South Carolina Beekeepers Winter Short Course

Beekeeping Class · January 30–31, 2027 · Columbia, South Carolina

The South Carolina Beekeepers Association presents a winter short course designed for beginning beekeepers preparing for their first season. Topics include hive equipment setup, obtaining packages and nucs, spring management in the Southeast climate, and natural approaches to varroa control. Held in Columbia with instructors from Clemson Extension.

Event Details

Type: Beekeeping Class
Date: January 30–31, 2027
Location: Clemson University Extension, 1701 Main St, Columbia, South Carolina

Official website: South Carolina Beekeepers Winter 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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