Extension Service To Offer Beekeeping Course

February 9, 2013

Escambia County Extension will be hosting a four-week beekeeping in the Panhandle interactive video course. Classes will be held on Monday evenings from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Escambia County Extension office, 3740 Stefani Road in Cantonment, starting February 18. The cost of the course is $25 per person or $40 for a family which covers course materials and refreshments.

The couse schedule is as follows:

  • February 18 — Queen and Package Bee Production
  • February 25 — Nutrition/Immunity in Honey Bees
  • March 4 — Integrated Pest Management for Disease/Pest Control
  • March 11 — History and Theory of Honey Production

For more information or to register, contact Libbie Johnson at (850) 475-5230 or libbiej@ufl.edu. .

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