In Advanced Beekeeping, you will learn everything you need to know to become a successful beekeeper. We'll cover some great topics during this workshop. 

•Advanced colony management
•Breeding and rearing queens
•Expanding and splitting colonies
•Maintaining colony health year-round
•Specialized honey products
•Identifying and treating pests & diseases
•Hive inspection best practices
•Seasonal hive management strategies
•Troubleshooting common bee problems
•How to utilize your honey bee production/ business
•How to light a smoker

Lastly, we will cover how to register your apiary with the NC Fieldwatch, how to contact your local bee inspectors, how to get connected with your local bee club, how to find a mentor, and about the NCSBA (The North Carolina State Beekeeping Association).