Oregon Master Beekeeper Program
Participating beekeepers gain experience at three successive levels: Apprentice, Journey, and Master. Each level provides opportunities and support for additional learning, practice in the field, and community service. At the Apprentice Beekeeper level, the program emphasizes hands-on training with a mentor. Classroom-based instruction is available throughout the state. Completion of this level gi
01/21/2023
Teenage Master Melittologist creates artwork for new Oregon license plate celebrating pollinators Marek Stanton, 15, worked with Andony Melathopoulos, OSU Extension pollinator health specialist, and Sarah Kincaid, faculty research assistant, on the inspiration behind the drawing.
06/05/2017
We have a big announcement! The Oregon Master Beekeeper Program has a new coordinator! Her name is Jen Holt. She has worked as a beekeeping educator for many years, including through the OMB program. We are thrilled to have her on board as she comes with fresh ideas, impeccable organizational skills, an energetic passion for honey bees, and load of experience working with the public and volunteers in all things related to bees. Part of Jen’s position is to support the Pollinator Health Program at OSU, led by Dr. Andony Melathopoulos. In addition to working on extension programs related to native bees, honey bees, and other pollinators, she will help create avenues of participation for OMB volunteers in these programs (Citizen Science!). We are delighted to have her on board, so please join me in welcoming Jen! You can reach her at [email protected]
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