First Cohort of Beekeepers Certifies within the Oregon Grasp Beekeeper Program in Spanish


First Cohort of Beekeepers Certifies within the Oregon Grasp Beekeeper Program in Spanish

First Cohort of Beekeepers Certifies within the Oregon Grasp Beekeeper Program in Spanish

The OSU Grasp Beekeeper Program has skilled roughly 3000 beekeepers since 2012. Members are introduced with science-based data on honey bee biology and control, and this system emphasizes hands-on revel in to enrich their coaching. In 2022, this system started providing categories and box days in Spanish. Spanish-speaking beekeepers can view categories on-line they usually obtain hands-on coaching at quarterly box days. If the player completes the categories, attends the sector days, and passes the examination, they may be able to certify on the Primeros Pasos (Getting Began) degree within the Oregon Grasp Beekeeper Program.

We’re proud to announce our first Spanish-speaking beekeepers that qualified within the Primeros Pasos degree: Elena Chavarría-Correa, Luz Fandino, Gregoria Gomez, Carmen Solano, Carlos Valdes, and Elva Webster. Congratulations!

Pictured left to proper: Carmen Solano, Luz Fandino, Gatlin Fasone Alshuyukh, Elva Webster, Carolyn Breece, Joussy Hidrobo Chavez

The OMB Program in Spanish is gaining momentum. New individuals are signing up and occasions are being hosted via Huerto de los angeles Familia in Eugene, Oregon. As well as, OSU’s per month Friday within the Apiary match will come with a Spanish-speaking team for added hands-on revel in.

¿Está interesado? Visite https://extension.oregonstate.edu/mb/omb-en-espanol para más información, o contacte Carolyn Breece at [email protected]



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