Sign up for Beginning Beekeeping with Cooperative Extension to learn basic information for how to get started in beekeeping. Beginning Beekeeping is offered Thursday, Sept. 28.
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – Cumberland County Cooperative Extension will conduct a Beginning Beekeeping Course beginning Thursday, Sept. 28, at 6 p.m. The course will cover the basic information necessary to get started in beekeeping and will prepare students for the practical beekeeping course that will be taught in Spring 2024.
Beginning Beekeeping is free of charge and will be held every Thursday for six weeks at the Cumberland County Cooperative Extension office. Registration will be through Eventbrite or by contacting Susan Johnson at 910-321-6405 or by email at susan_johnson@ncsu.edu. Participants will register for each class they plan to attend. For additional information, you may also email Kenny Bailey at kenneth_bailey@ncsu.edu.
Accommodations for persons with disabilities must contact Kenny Bailey at 910-321-6871, no later than five business days before the event.
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North Carolina Cooperative Extension is a strategic partnership of NC State Extension, The Cooperative Extension Program at N.C. A & T State University, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA-NIFA), and local government partners statewide. Extension delivers research-based education and technology from NC State and N.C. A&T that enriches the lives, land and economy of North Carolinians. Extension professionals in all 100 counties and the Eastern Band of Cherokee provide educational programs specializing in agriculture, youth, communities, health and the environment.