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Bee and garden conference happening March 22-24 in Minden

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March 22, 2024 (All day)

There will be a Bee and Garden Conference in Minden March 22-24. This conference will focus on beekeeping, pollinators, and landscaping for homeowners and small acreages. There will also be hands-on classes for floral design, making medicinal products from the hive, and value-added honey products.

Signups underway for beginning beekeepers workshop in Yerington

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Repeats every 3 days until Thu Jan 18 2024 .
January 20, 2024 - 8:00am

The Mason Valley Beekeepers will present a "Bees and Beekeeping" workshop on Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024 in Yerington, Nev.

Beginning Beekeeping Workshop held Feb. 10-11 in Douglas County

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Repeats every day until Sat Feb 11 2023 .
February 10, 2023 - 6:00pm
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February 11, 2023 - 6:00pm

Back by popular demand! The beginning beekeeping workshop will be held on February 10 and 11 at Adams Hub for Innovation, Carson City. As usual, there is a great line-up of speakers and topics.

Topics include everything from bee anatomy, equipment, and hive inspections, to diseases and pests, planting for pollinators, and treasures and tastings from the hive.

Lindsay Chichester, Douglas County Extension Educator, and fourth-year beekeeper is excited to provide this educational opportunity to new beekeepers to teach them the foundation needed for beekeeping.

Nevada State Beekeepers Conference

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Repeats every 2 days until Sat Feb 18 2023 .
February 23, 2023 (All day)

13th Annual Nevada State Beekeepers Conference. Workshops, speakers, great food, silent auction, honey tasting, and photo contest. Early registration by February 10, 2023 at www.nevadastatebeekeepers.org.

Signups underway for 2023 beginning beekeepers workshop happening in January

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Repeats every 5 days until Thu Jan 19 2023 .
January 21, 2023 (All day)

Is beekeeping on your bucket list? Need help getting started? A one-day workshop for beginning beekeepers will be held on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023, at the Catholic Center, 311 Virginia St, Yerington, Nev.

Extension offers beginning beekeeping workshop Friday and Saturday at Carson City's Fuji Park

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Repeats every day until Fri Feb 18 2022 .
February 18, 2022 - 6:00pm

University of Nevada, Reno Extension is holding a beginning beekeeping workshop for new beekeepers and beekeepers looking to hone their skills. The two-day workshop will be held Feb. 18, 6 to 8:45 p.m., and Feb. 19, 8 a.m., to 4:45 p.m. at Fuji Park, 601 Old Clear Creek Road in Carson City.

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