Mississippi State University Extension Beekeeping Short Course

Beekeeping Class · April 25–26, 2026 · Starkville, Mississippi

A two-day intensive beekeeping short course offered through Mississippi State University Extension Service. Covers equipment selection, hive installation, seasonal management, and common diseases of honeybees in the Deep South. Hands-on hive inspections included.

Event Details

Type: Beekeeping Class
Date: April 25–26, 2026
Location: Mississippi State University Beekeeping Facility, Extension Center Drive, Starkville, Mississippi

Official website: Mississippi State University Extension Beekeeping Short Course

What to Expect

Beekeeping classes provide hands-on instruction for beginners and advanced beekeepers, covering hive inspection, seasonal management, and honey harvesting techniques.

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