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Heroes to Hives

H2H on-ground training

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 Community College; 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. To register for the online course complete this registration form.

Missouri H2H apiary schedule 2026

Times and dates subject to change based on weather. All sites will have accessible parking and restrooms available.

Session dates for 2026 will be listed below for each site when 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 Boss – Eli Isele

Site 4: Three Rivers College Farm and Rodeo Arena

Hc73, US-160
Harviell, MO 63945

Yard Bosses – John Fuller and Scotty Smothers

Site 5: Jefferson Farm and Garden Extension and Education Center

4800 E New Haven Rd
Columbia, MO 65201