Press Herald Reports on Beekeeping Classes Offered by UMaine Cooperative Extension

The Portland Press Herald reported master beekeepers Jack Hildreth, Peter Richardson and Chris Rogers will lead two beginner beekeeping schools at the University of Maine Cooperative Extension office in Falmouth. One class will be held on five consecutive Thursdays from Oct. 16 through Nov. 13, and another from Feb. 5 through March 5. Hildreth and Richardson will also be instructors for an intermediate beekeeping school, offered on six consecutive Tuesdays, from Jan. 6 to Feb. 10. The beginner school is suitable for beekeepers with one to two years of experience, and the intermediate school is designed for beekeepers with two or more years of experience.