Best Management Practices for Siting Honey Bee Colonies: Good Neighbor Guidelines

This document is ENY115, one of a series of the Department of Entomology and Nematology, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date July 1993. Revised November 2014, December 2017, and April 2021. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication.

Jamie Ellis, associate professor, Department of Entomology and Nematology; and Jerry Hayes, former state bee inspector, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Gainesville, FL 32611. This publication replaces "Good Neighbor Guidelines and Ordinances," by Malcolm T. Sanford, professor, Department of Entomology and Nematology; UF/IFAS Extension, Gainesville, FL 32611. The original publication was first published in 1993 and last revised in 2003.