Bee School 2024 Slides
Below are most of the sections taught at the club’s 2024 Bee School. If you have any questions, please come meet the instructors at the local bee club!
1 Bee School Introduction – Don Reynolds, Club President
2 The History of the Honeybee – Matt Van Horn, Certified Beekeeper
3 Bee Biology – Kevin Smith, NC Beekeeper
4 The Honeybee Life Cycle – Kevin Smith, NC Beekeeper
5 Colony Life – Kevin Smith, NC Beekeeper
6 Equipment – Matt Van Horn, Certified Beekeeper
7 Working Your Bees – Johnny Middleton, NC Beekeeper
8 Feeding Your Bees – Johnny Middleton, NC Beekeeper
9 Siting Your Apiary – Mitch
10 Different Races of Bees – Darlene
11 Obtaining Your Bees – Darlene
12 Seasonal Management – Matt Van Horn, Certified Beekeeper
13 Swarm Traps – Don Reynolds, Club President
14 Honey Harvesting – Don Reynolds, Club President
The NC State Apiary Inspector, Lewis Cauble, spoke about the diseases, disorders, and pests.