2018 Advanced Beekeeping
Saturday, April 21, 2018 9:30am – 12pm
Center of Agriculture and Natural Resources
The Office of Professional and Continuing Education is hosting an advanced beekeeping workshop on Saturday, April 21st. Participants will learn about some advanced topics such as finding and marking queens, simple or walk away splits and honeybee disease and pest management. There will be also time for a question and answer session.
The class instructor, Christine O’Dell, is a Cobleskill alumna and now a Plant Science faculty member. She has been a beekeeper for 15 years, first in California and now here in New York where she is currently serves on the board of the local Catskill Mountain Beekeeper’s Club. At SUNY Cobleskill, O’Dell led a small bee club on campus in 2010 as a student, and in 2013 she started teaching the “Bee Culture” Course in the Plant Science Department.
To register, please call 518.255.5528 or email PACE@cobleskill.edu