beekeeping

Core Topics:

Bee farming basics and apiary management
Bee ecology and behavior
Harvesting honey, pollen, propolis, and bee venom
Processing and value addition
Business and marketing skills

Overview

Course Content

Bee farming basics and management
Bee ecology, behavior and apiary management
Harvesting; honey, propolis, beeswax, royal jelly and bee venom
Processing and value addition
Business and marketing skills
Application of modern technologies

The University of Nairobi (UoN) periodically offers a professional Bee Farming Short Course through the Department of Land Resource Management and Agricultural Technology (LARMAT) and the Wangari Maathai Institute for Peace and Environmental Studies

Admission Requirements

Target Groups

Farmers
Entrepreneurs
Bee enthusiast
Consultants

Fees and Funding

Fees Structure

Payment

Tuition fee: KES 15,000

Registration fee: KES 1,000 (non-refundable)

Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB). Branch: University Way

AC/No. 1104657112.
Account Name: UON RESEARCH GNS
Or via M-PESA: KCB Paybill: 522522
Account: 1104657112
Account Name: UON RESEARCH GNS

Cash will not be accepted.

Program category

Certificate