CFLAG - Beginner Beekeeper Workshop

Come learn about what makes Florida a unique state for keeping honeybees.

This is a one-class workshop that will start from 9 am to 3 pm.

Location:

UF/IFAS Orange County Extension Office

6210 S. Conway Rd., Orlando, FL 32812

About this event: This is a one-class workshop hosted by the Central Florida Livestock Agents Group (CFLAG), that will start from 9 am to 4 pm.

In this beginner friendly class, we will go over the basics regarding beekeeping.

Topics covered will include:

• Brief history of beekeeping
• Legality of beekeeping in Florida
• Honey bee biology
• Hive structure
• Start up costs
• Hive products
• And more

The class will culminate with a live hive visit where we will have a hive inspection.

This class will be taught live by JK Yarborough, in Orange County at the UF/IFAS Extension Office, located at 6210 S. Conway Rd, Orlando, FL 32812.

Cost is $45.00 per person.

Please indicate if you have any dietary restrictions.

Important information will be sent to the email provided at registration.

For persons with disabilities requiring special accommodations, please contact us at 407-254-9200 at least 10 business days prior to the program so that proper consideration may be given to the request.

Cancellation policy: Classes are subject to cancellation if a minimum number of attendees are not booked. If the class is canceled you will receive a notification confirmation in the e-mail that is provided during the registration process.

Inflammatory and inappropriate actions will not be tolerated. We reserve the right to remove any participant who is disruptive or distracting to others in the meeting.

An Equal Opportunity Institution.