Virginia Cooperative Extension Honey Bee Farming Workshop

Beekeeping Class · Aug 8–9, 2026 · Blacksburg, Virginia

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Dates: Saturday, August 8, 2026 to Sunday, August 9, 2026 (2 days)
Venue: 150 Ag Quad Lane, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia
Type: Beekeeping Class

About this event

Presented by Virginia Cooperative Extension at Virginia Tech, this two-day practical workshop covers hive management, swarm prevention, honey extraction, and marketing local honey. Hands-on time in demonstration apiaries on campus. Ideal for beginning and intermediate beekeepers across the Shenandoah Valley and Blue Ridge region.

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Official page: ext.vt.edu

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