Links & Resources
Useful resources for Northern Kentucky beekeepers, gardeners, and conservationists — local organizations, state agencies, and national references.
Local — Northern Kentucky
Kenton County Conservation District
kccdky.org
Local conservation organization serving Northern Kentucky landowners with natural resource assistance, native plant programs, and educational outreach.
UK Extension — Kenton County
kenton.mgcafe.uky.edu
University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service for Kenton County. Master Gardener resources, local horticulture guidance, and community programs.
Kenton County Government — Conservation District
kentoncounty.org
Kenton County's official government page for the Conservation District, with local program contacts, meeting schedules, and conservation resources.
Kentucky State Resources
Kentucky State Beekeepers Association
kybees.org
Statewide beekeeping organization offering education, advocacy, and connections to local bee clubs across Kentucky. Annual conference and swarm listings.
Kentucky Department of Agriculture — Honey Bees
kyagr.com
Official state beekeeping page: hive registration, apiary inspection services, disease reporting, and Kentucky apiary regulations.
Federal & National Resources
USDA NRCS — Kentucky
nrcs.usda.gov
Natural Resources Conservation Service programs for Kentucky landowners — pollinator habitat, cover crops, conservation easements, and cost-share assistance.
National Honey Board
honey.com
Industry resource for honey varieties, recipes, nutrition data, and consumer education. Run by the National Honey Board, funded by U.S. honey producers.
iNaturalist
inaturalist.org
Community science platform for identifying plants, insects, and wildlife from photos. Essential for confirming plant IDs and tracking invasive species in the field.