Bees & Pollinators
The Alabama Cooperative Extension System’s beekeeping team presents the At Home Beekeeping Series. This online series promotes educational information for beekeepers. This gives beekeepers the chance to attend meetings from the comfort of one’s own home using a computer or mobile device. Each session includes updates on timely beekeeping topics as well as a question and answer session.
Join Online
When: The last Tuesday of each month from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Central Time
Where: This series is presented through Zoom, an online video platform, and through Facebook Live on the Lawrence County Alabama Extension Office Facebook page.
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2026 Dates and Topics
- January 27—Using Oxalic Acid Effectively
- Cameron Jack, University of Florida
- February 24—Treating Newly Split Colonies with Organic Varroacides
- Dan Aurell, Auburn University
- March 31—Monstrous Mites: Sampling Methods, Mistakes, and What to Do
- Elizabeth Walsh, US Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service
- April 28—The Role of Varroa and Viral Dynamics in Winter Honey Bee Losses
- Esmaeil Amiri, Mississippi State University Extension
- May 26—Overview of Honey Bee Viruses and Research Efforts to Combat Them
- Alexander McMenamin, US Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service
- June 30—Queen Management Essentials
- Juliana Rangel, Texas A&M University
More Information
Recordings from this series are available for only two weeks after each session on the Lawrence County Alabama Extension Office Facebook page. For more information on the At Home Beekeeping Series, contact Allyson Shabel at ams0137@aces.edu.