Central Rivers Farmshed

We organize events, programs, workshops and resources that help support a local food economy.

Farmshed > Events > 2/29/20 – Beekeeping Basics Workshop

Join Farmshed and instructor Buzz Vahradian of V’s Bees, LLC for this introductory workshop. A thorough overview for beginners with an interest in starting a hive, and for others just fascinated with the lives of these super organisms. Topics covered include:

⋆ Honey Bee Biology ⋆
⋆ When & Where to Get Bees ⋆
⋆ Proper Equipment ⋆
⋆ Colony Management ⋆
⋆ Diseases and Pests ⋆
⋆ Honey Harvest & Extraction ⋆
⋆ Properties of Honey ⋆

A limited number of spots are available and pre-registration is required, reserve your ticket here before this popular workshop sells out! $50 or $40 for Farmshed members. Lunch and handouts are included.

Location: Central Rivers Farmshed, 1220 Briggs Ct, Stevens Point

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