YCBA Beekeeping 101 Classes
Each year YCBA offers classes for new beekeepers. To learn more about the classes being offered click on the "YCBA Beekeeping 101 Classes" header above.
Mentoring
Please contact us if you are interested in working with a mentor. Anyone seeking a mentor must meet the following requirements:
- Must be an active YCBA member, and
- Must have completed at least one beekeeping course, either a local course OR Penn State online Beekeeping 101 course.
New Beekeeper Information
Bee Culture has a new beginner's magazine called "BEEkeeping: Your First Three Years".
It is a quarterly, newsstand-only offering, aimed specfically at new, and not quite so new beekeepers looking for reliable beekeeping information from sources that they can trust.
Available nationwide in Tractor Supply Company Farm stores, Barnes & Noble, Hastings and Book-A-Million Bookstores, and hundreds of independent book stores.