2025-2026 Surry Community College Catalog 
    
    May 17, 2025  
2025-2026 Surry Community College Catalog
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AGR - 3001H Beekeeping-Intermediate/Advanced (WTCE)


Contact Hours: 38
When Offered: On Demand

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Take your beekeeping journey to the next level with our intermediate Beekeeping course, designed for those who already have basic knowledge of hive management and are ready to dive deeper into the more complex aspects of beekeeping. This course builds on foundational concepts and focuses on enhancing your skills in colony management, advanced techniques, and troubleshooting common challenges faced by beekeepers. Throughout the course, you will learn how to manage multiple hives, implement advanced methods for hive health and productivity, and tackle issues such as swarming, queen management, and optimizing honey production. You’ll also explore techniques for improving colony strength, preventing diseases, and sustaining healthy, resilient bees. The course includes practical tips on expanding your apiary, maintaining consistent production, and creating a balanced ecosystem within your hives. 



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