Rutgers Cooperative Extension Beginning Beekeeping Course

Beekeeping Class · May 9, 2026 · New Brunswick, New Jersey

When and where

Dates: Saturday, May 9, 2026 (one day)
Venue: 88 Lipman Dr, New Brunswick, New Jersey
Type: Beekeeping Class

About this event

A comprehensive beginner beekeeping course offered through Rutgers Cooperative Extension. Covers colony biology, hive management, pest and disease identification, honey extraction, and regulations for New Jersey beekeepers.

Tickets and registration

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Organizer

Official page: njaes.rutgers.edu

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Beekeeping classes usually combine instruction with hands-on hive or equipment work.

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