Heroes to Hives (H2H) on-ground training will be held at the Southwest Research, Extension and Education Center; University of Central Missouri Mitchell Street Farm; Three Rivers College Farm and Rodeo Arena; University of Missouri–St. Louis; and Jefferson Farm and Garden Extension and Education Center. Training runs April–October and will cover hive handling, colony inspections, pest and pathogen management, and beekeeping ergonomics. H2H students can choose to participate in one or many sessions.
Online course
Students enrolled in the online course will receive information about on-ground sessions. On-ground sessions are for registered participants and their dependents over the age of 18.
Apiaries/On-ground training sites
Participants will be notified about specific dates and times and any schedule changes for on-ground training sessions. All sites will have accessible parking and restrooms available.
Site 1: University of Central Missouri Mitchell Farm
705 S. Mitchell St.
Warrensburg, MO 64093
Yard Bosses – Travis Harper and Joni Harper
Site 2: Southwest Research, Extension and Education Center
14548 Highway H
Mt. Vernon, MO 65712
Yard Bosses – Caleb O'Neal and Matthew Huchteman
Site 3: University of Missouri-St. Louis
8225 Florissant Rd.
St. Louis, MO 63121
Yard Bosses – Eli Isele and Sarah Higgins
Site 4: Three Rivers College Farm and Rodeo Arena
Hc73, US-160
Harviell, MO 63945
Yard Bosses – John Fuller and Traven Crocker
Site 5: Jefferson Farm and Garden Extension and Education Center
4800 E New Haven Rd
Columbia, MO 65201