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Calendar

Beekeeping throughout the year is a variable process.  

Piedmont North Carolina Beekeeping Calendar

Fitting annual apiary duties with the rest of your life can be tricky.  NC State Apiary Inspector Nancy Ruppert has given us a helpful list of what can be expected throughout the year for beekeepers in the Piedmont. Those outside of central North Carolina will need to adjust for local conditions.

Jan 12, 2023

Sampson County Certified Beekeeper Class Level 1

Sampson County Certified Beekeeper Class Level 1

6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Jan 12, 2023

4 Week Class 6-9 pm Every Thursday, Test and Review 2/9/23 at 6 pm
Regular Meetings are at the same location the second Thursday of every month at 6:30 pm
Membership is open to the public and currently free.

Location:
Sampson County Cooperative Extension Livestock Bldg.
55 Agriculture Place
Clinton, North Carolina 28328

Cost:
$50 per person/$75 per family. Includes book.

Contact:
Sampson County Cooperative Extension
910 592 7161
Find the registration form on the Facebook page / upcoming events tab.

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Randolph County Beekeepers Beginning Beekeeping Class

Randolph County Beekeepers Beginning Beekeeping Class

6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Jan 12, 2023

01/12/2023 - 02/16/2023

6 weeks
Thursday Evenings, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Randolph County Cooperative Extention Office
1003 S. Fayetteville Street
Asheboro, North Carolina, North Carolina 27203

Cost: $50 per person / $80 per couple. Includes book, notebook, and other materials as well as one-year local club membership.

You will receive a book, notebook, and other materials as well as one-year membership in our local club.
We will cover:
Introduction to Bee Anatomy and the Bee Colony
Hive equipment, Beekeeping tools, and Protective equipment
Management of Hive Pests and Diseases
Installing Packages and Nuc (Nucleus Hives)
The Beekeeper's Year
Questions and Answers

Contact:
Craig LeGlue
RCBBeeSchool@gmail.com
Registration form is here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf4TKK8fKhQ1i13Z1kHjNqCevu64-UHRP7BCq3UN4ffyn7dJA/viewform

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Upcoming Bee Schools

  • Feb 6, 2023, 7:00 pm: Catawba Valley Beekeepers - Beginning Beekeeping Class
  • Feb 11, 2023, 9:00 am: Macon County Beekeepers - Beginning Beekeeping Class
  • Feb 18, 2023, All day: Five County Beekeepers - Beekeeping Basics for Beginners
  • Feb 18, 2023, 8:00 am: Rowan County Beekeepers - Beginning Beekeeping Class
  • Mar 11, 2023, 8:30 am: Macon County Beginning Beekeeping Class
  • Mar 11, 2023, 9:00 am: Yadkin County Beginning Beekeeping Class
July 6, 2020

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