York County Beekeepers Association 5-week Basic Beekeeping Class
Instructors: Kevin McDonnell, Cornell University Master Beekeeper
Mary Beth Hiller, 8 - year experienced beekeeper
This beginner beekeeping course is designed to provide first and second year beekeepers with essential knowledge and practical skills. Topics include bee biology, hive management, equipment, and seasonal care. A dedicated session on honeybee pests, diseases and treatments will be led by Jen Lund, Maine's State Apiarist. Fee includes a textbook and one year membership to York County Beekeeper Association.
Registration is required and space is limited to 20 students.