Beekeeping Class · July 18–19, 2026 · Baton Rouge, Louisiana
A comprehensive introductory beekeeping short course offered by the LSU AgCenter and the Louisiana Beekeepers Association. Held at the LSU Botanic Gardens, this two-day course covers hive installation, Louisiana-specific honey plants (tallow tree, tupelo, gallberry, clover), pest management for Southern climates, and honey extraction. Ideal for prospective beekeepers across the Gulf South.
Type: Beekeeping Class
Date: July 18–19, 2026
Location: LSU AgCenter, 105 LSU Union Square, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Official website: LSU AgCenter Beginning Beekeeping Short Course
Beekeeping classes provide hands-on instruction for beginners and advanced beekeepers, covering hive inspection, seasonal management, and honey harvesting techniques.
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