Mississippi Beekeepers Summer Apiary Tour

Apiary Tour · June 18, 2027 · Starkville, Mississippi

Annual summer apiary tour circuit organized by the Mississippi Beekeepers Association visiting working apiaries across the state. Tour participants visit 3-4 apiaries producing tallow tree, tupelo, and wildflower honey from the Delta lowlands, Piney Woods, and Gulf Coast regions. Hosted by Mississippi State University Extension in partnership with the MSU Apiary, one of the Southeast's leading bee research facilities.

Event Details

Type: Apiary Tour
Date: June 18, 2027
Location: 75 B.S. Hood Rd, Starkville, Mississippi

Official website: Mississippi Beekeepers Summer Apiary Tour

What to Expect

Apiary tours offer a behind-the-scenes look at working bee yards, with guided walks through hive operations and fresh honey sampling directly from the comb.

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