Tuesday, May 14

Beekeeping 101: Getting Started with Your First Hive

Learn the basics of beekeeping

By UF IFAS Collier Extension

Date and time

Tuesday, May 14 · 5 - 7:30pm EDT

Location

14700 Immokalee Rd

14700 Immokalee Road Naples, FL 34120

Refund Policy

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About this event

2 hours 30 minutes

Join us on Tuesday May 14th AND Tuesday, May 21st to learn about:

•Tools and equipment

•Regulations

•Hive structure

•Apiculture and Bee Biology

•First Year Beekeeping Management

•Pests and Diseases

•Products from the Hive

This class is split into two evening classes. Please note, that on May 21st, we will get a chance to go in the hive and do honey extraction.

This class is two evenings: Tuesday May 14th AND Tuesday, May 21st

Both classes: 5:00-7:30 PM

Organized by

UF IFAS Collier Extension

University of Florida/IFAS Extension Collier County

The University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) is a federal-state-county partnership dedicated to developing knowledge in agriculture, human and natural resources, and the life sciences, and enhancing and sustaining the quality of human life by making that information accessible. While extending into every community of the state, UF/IFAS has developed an international reputation for its accomplishments in teaching, research and extension. Because of this mission and the diversity of Florida’s climate and agricultural commodities, IFAS has facilities located throughout Florida.

IFAS provides research and development for Florida’s agricultural, natural resources and related food industries, which in 2010 made value-added contributions of $108.7 billion to the gross domestic product of the state economy.