JAMESTOWN, NEW YORK (October 2, 2024) – Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chautauqua County’s Master Gardener Program is excited to announce that Chautauqua County Beekeepers Association (CCBA) will hold their monthly meeting on Thursday October 10th at 7:00pm.
Their guest speakers are Mark Fiegl, President of Empire State Honey Producers Association (Empire State Honey Producers Association,) Inc., and a Cornell Master Beekeeper (https://cals.cornell.edu/pollinator-network/beekeeping/courses-certifications). Mark will be presenting on preserving the quality of extracted honey and preparing it for sale/show. The program will include discussion of recent changes in NYS Food Law pertaining to honey.
CCBA meetings take place the second Thursday of the month at 7:00pm at the Fluvanna Community Church, 3363 Fluvanna Avenue Jamestown, NY. All are welcome. You do not need to be a beekeeper or a CCBA member to attend monthly meetings. We hope to see you there!
The Master Gardener Program is one of many programs offered by Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chautauqua County (CCE-Chautauqua). CCE-Chautauqua is a subordinate governmental agency with an educational mission that operates under a form of organization and administration approved by Cornell University as agent for the State of New York. It is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. The association is part of the national cooperative extension system, an educational partnership between County, State, and Federal governments. As New York’s land grant university Cornell administers the system in this state. Each Cornell Cooperative Extension association is an independent employer that is governed by an elected Board of Directors with general oversight from Cornell. All associations work to meet the needs of the counties in which they are located as well as state and national goals. For more information, call 716-664-9502 or visit our website at www.cce.cornell.edu/chautauqua. Cornell University Cooperative Extension provides equal program and employment opportunities.
Emily Reynolds
Executive Director
eck47@cornell.edu
716-664-9502 ext. 201
Last updated October 2, 2024