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Find Your Nearest Florida Beekeepers Association

In addition to joining the Florida State Beekeepers Association, many counties have local beekeeping clubs. The clubs listed below are arranged alphabetically by county. You can also visit the Florida State Beekeepers Association website or contact your UF/IFAS county extension office. If your beekeeping association is not listed here and you would like to be added to this list, please e-mail honeybee@ifas.ufl.edu.

  • Alachua

    Gainesville Area Beekeepers
    gainesvilleareabee.club

  • Baker

    Baker County Beekeeping Club
    Contact Jim Altmiller sawdstmakr@bellsouth.net

  • Bay

    Tupelo Beekeepers Club
    https://tupelobeekeepers.club/

  • Bradford

    To find a local beekeeping association in Florida, visit: https://www.flstatebeekeepers.com/ or contact your UF/IFAS county extension office at: https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/find-your-local-office/. If your beekeeping association is not listed here and you would like to be added to this list, please e-mail honeybee@ifas.ufl.edu. 

  • Brevard

    Brevard Backyard Beekeepers
    https://www.brevardbackyardbeekeepers.org/ 

  • Broward

    Broward Beekeepers Association
    https://browardbees.org/ 

  • Calhoun

    To find a local beekeeping association in Florida, visit: https://flstatebeekeepers.org/ or contact your UF/IFAS county extension office at: https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/find-your-local-office/. If your beekeeping association is not listed here and you would like to be added to this list, please e-mail honeybee@ifas.ufl.edu.

  • Charlotte

    Gulf Coast Beekeepers Association
    https://gvafarm.mykajabi.com/gcba-home-page 

  • Citrus

    Nature Coast Beekeepers 

    Located in Citrus County 
    Contact Bernadette Cieslak 513-518-4552 
    FB page: Nature Coast Beekeepers
  • Clay

    Clay County Beekeeper Association

    www.claybees.com

    E-mail: claycountybees@gmail.com

  • Collier

    Gulf Coast Beekeepers Association
    https://gvafarm.mykajabi.com/gcba-home-page 

  • Columbia

    To find a local beekeeping association in Florida, visit: https://flstatebeekeepers.org/ or contact your UF/IFAS county extension office at: https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/find-your-local-office/. If your beekeeping association is not listed here and you would like to be added to this list, please e-mail honeybee@ifas.ufl.edu.

  • DeSoto

    Contact Mark Negley manegley@gmail.com or Demetrius "Dee" Washington Washingtondemetrius03@gmail.com 

  • Dixie

    To find a local beekeeping association in Florida, visit: https://flstatebeekeepers.org/ or contact your UF/IFAS county extension office at: https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/find-your-local-office/. If your beekeeping association is not listed here and you would like to be added to this list, please e-mail honeybee@ifas.ufl.edu.

  • Duval

    Jacksonville Beekeepers Assocation
    https://www.jaxbees.com/ 

  • Escambia

    Escarosa Beekeepers Association
    http://escarosabee.org/ 

    North Escambia Bee Association
    https://northescambiabee.com/

  • Flagler

    To find a local beekeeping association in Florida, visit: https://flstatebeekeepers.org/ or contact your UF/IFAS county extension office at: https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/find-your-local-office/. If your beekeeping association is not listed here and you would like to be added to this list, please e-mail honeybee@ifas.ufl.edu.

  • Franklin

    To find a local beekeeping association in Florida, visit: https://flstatebeekeepers.org/ or contact your UF/IFAS county extension office at: https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/find-your-local-office/. If your beekeeping association is not listed here and you would like to be added to this list, please e-mail honeybee@ifas.ufl.edu.

  • Gadsden

    APALACHEE BEEKEEPERS ASSOCIATION

    Website: https://www.apalacheebeekeepers.com/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/367592968778

    Address: 1400 Village Square Blvd., Suite 3, #218, Tallahassee, FL 32312

  • Gilchrist

    To find a local beekeeping association in Florida, visit: https://flstatebeekeepers.org/ or contact your UF/IFAS county extension office at: https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/find-your-local-office/. If your beekeeping association is not listed here and you would like to be added to this list, please e-mail honeybee@ifas.ufl.edu.

  • Glades

    To find a local beekeeping association in Florida, visit: https://flstatebeekeepers.org/ or contact your UF/IFAS county extension office at: https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/find-your-local-office/. If your beekeeping association is not listed here and you would like to be added to this list, please e-mail honeybee@ifas.ufl.edu.

  • Gulf

    To find a local beekeeping association in Florida, visit: https://flstatebeekeepers.org/ or contact your UF/IFAS county extension office at: https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/find-your-local-office/. If your beekeeping association is not listed here and you would like to be added to this list, please e-mail honeybee@ifas.ufl.edu.

  • Hamilton

    To find a local beekeeping association in Florida, visit: https://flstatebeekeepers.org/ or contact your UF/IFAS county extension office at: https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/find-your-local-office/. If your beekeeping association is not listed here and you would like to be added to this list, please e-mail honeybee@ifas.ufl.edu.

  • Hardee

    To find a local beekeeping association in Florida, visit: https://flstatebeekeepers.org/ or contact your UF/IFAS county extension office at: https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/find-your-local-office/. If your beekeeping association is not listed here and you would like to be added to this list, please e-mail honeybee@ifas.ufl.edu.

  • Hendry

    To find a local beekeeping association in Florida, visit: https://flstatebeekeepers.org/ or contact your UF/IFAS county extension office at: https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/find-your-local-office/. If your beekeeping association is not listed here and you would like to be added to this list, please e-mail honeybee@ifas.ufl.edu.

  • Hernando

    To find a local beekeeping association in Florida, visit: https://flstatebeekeepers.org/ or contact your UF/IFAS county extension office at: https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/find-your-local-office/. If your beekeeping association is not listed here and you would like to be added to this list, please e-mail honeybee@ifas.ufl.edu.

  • Highlands

    Heartland Beekeepers Association
    www.heartlandbeekeepers.com 
    E-mail: heartlandbeekeepers@gmail.com

  • Hillsborough

    Tampa Bay Beekeepers Assocation
    http://tampabaybeekeepers.com/ 

  • Holmes

    Central Panhandle Beekeepers Association
    https://www.facebook.com/CentralPanhandleBeekeepersAssociation 

  • Indian River

    Treasure Coast Beekeepers Assocation
    http://www.tcbeekeepers.org/ 

  • Jackson

    Chipola Beekeepers Association
    https://www.facebook.com/ChipolaBeeAssociation/ 

  • Jefferson

    APALACHEE BEEKEEPERS ASSOCIATION

    Website: https://www.apalacheebeekeepers.com/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/367592968778

    Address: 1400 Village Square Blvd., Suite 3, #218, Tallahassee, FL 32312

  • Lafayette

    To find a local beekeeping association in Florida, visit: https://flstatebeekeepers.org/ or contact your UF/IFAS county extension office at: https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/find-your-local-office/. If your beekeeping association is not listed here and you would like to be added to this list, please e-mail honeybee@ifas.ufl.edu.

  • Lake

    Lake County Beekeepers Association
    http://lakecountybeekeepers.com/index.html 

  • Lee

    Beekeepers Assocation of Southwest Florida
    https://www.facebook.com/basfl/about/?ref=page_internal 

  • Leon

    APALACHEE BEEKEEPERS ASSOCIATION

    Website: https://www.apalacheebeekeepers.com/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/367592968778

    Address: 1400 Village Square Blvd., Suite 3, #218, Tallahassee, FL 32312

  • Levy

    Levy Backyard Beekeepers Club
    Stephen Starks 386-288-0741 and John Dulaney 362-284-3013

  • Liberty

    To find a local beekeeping association in Florida, visit: https://flstatebeekeepers.org/ or contact your UF/IFAS county extension office at: https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/find-your-local-office/. If your beekeeping association is not listed here and you would like to be added to this list, please e-mail honeybee@ifas.ufl.edu.

  • Madison

    To find a local beekeeping association in Florida, visit: https://flstatebeekeepers.org/ or contact your UF/IFAS county extension office at: https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/find-your-local-office/. If your beekeeping association is not listed here and you would like to be added to this list, please e-mail honeybee@ifas.ufl.edu.

  • Manatee

    Suncoast Beekeepers Association
    https://www.facebook.com/SuncoastBees 

  • Marion

    To find a local beekeeping association in Florida, visit: https://flstatebeekeepers.org/ or contact your UF/IFAS county extension office at: https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/find-your-local-office/. If your beekeeping association is not listed here and you would like to be added to this list, please e-mail honeybee@ifas.ufl.edu.

  • Martin

    Treasure Coast Beekeepers Assocation
    http://www.tcbeekeepers.org/ 

  • Miami-Dade

    Tropical Beekeepers Association
    https://www.facebook.com/TropicalBeekeepersAssociation 

  • Monroe

    To find a local beekeeping association in Florida, visit: https://flstatebeekeepers.org/ or contact your UF/IFAS county extension office at: https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/find-your-local-office/. If your beekeeping association is not listed here and you would like to be added to this list, please e-mail honeybee@ifas.ufl.edu.

  • Nassau

    Nassau County Beekeepers Association

    http://nassaubee.com/ 

  • Okaloosa

    Tri-County Beekeepers
    https://www.tri-countybeekeepersassociation.org/ 

  • Okeechobee

    Treasure Coast Beekeepers Assocation
    http://www.tcbeekeepers.org/ 

  • Orange

    Orange Blossom Beekeepers Association
    http://orangeblossombeekeepers.org/ 

  • Osceola

    Kissimmee Valley Beekeepers Association
    http://kissimmeevalleybeekeepersassociation.org/ 

  • Palm Beach

    Palm Beach County Beekeeper Assocation
    https://palmbeachbeekeepers.org/ 

  • Pasco

    West Coast Florida Beekeepers Pasco

    https://www.facebook.com/groups/633576488233146/

  • Pinellas

    Pinellas Beekeepers Association
    https://pinellasbeekeepers.buzz/ 

  • Polk

    Ridge Beekeepers Assocation

    https://www.ridgebeekeepers.com/ 

  • Putnam

    Beekeepers of Putnam County
    http://www.beekeepersofputnamcountyflorida.org/ 

  • St. Johns

    St. Johns County Beekeepers Association
    https://stjohnscountybeekeepers.com/ 

  • St. Lucie

    Treasure Coast Beekeepers Assocation
    http://www.tcbeekeepers.org/ 

  • Santa Rosa

    Barrineau Park Beekeepers Association
    https://www.facebook.com/groups/750691302806055/?ref=share

    Santa Rosa Beekeepers Association
    https://santarosabees.wixsite.com/florida

  • Sarasota

    Suncoast Beekeepers Association
    https://www.facebook.com/SuncoastBees 

  • Seminole

    Seminole County Beekeepers Assocation
    https://www.seminolecountybeekeepers.org/ 

  • Sumter

    To find a local beekeeping association in Florida, visit: https://flstatebeekeepers.org/ or contact your UF/IFAS county extension office at: https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/find-your-local-office/. If your beekeeping association is not listed here and you would like to be added to this list, please e-mail honeybee@ifas.ufl.edu.

  • Suwannee

    To find a local beekeeping association in Florida, visit: https://flstatebeekeepers.org/ or contact your UF/IFAS county extension office at: https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/find-your-local-office/. If your beekeeping association is not listed here and you would like to be added to this list, please e-mail honeybee@ifas.ufl.edu.

  • Taylor

    Taylor County Beekeepers Association
    https://www.facebook.com/tcbeeclub

  • Union

    Union County Beekeepers Club
    Contact Cecelia Young youngcea@cedartechnology.com 

  • Volusia

    Beekeepers of Volusia County
    http://volusiabeekeepers.org/ 

  • Wakulla

    APALACHEE BEEKEEPERS ASSOCIATION

    Website: https://www.apalacheebeekeepers.com/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/367592968778

    Address: 1400 Village Square Blvd., Suite 3, #218, Tallahassee, FL 32312

  • Walton

    Walton County Florida Beekeepers Association
    https://www.facebook.com/groups/waltoncountyfloridabeekeepersassociation

  • Washington

    Central Panhandle Beekeepers Association
    https://www.facebook.com/CentralPanhandleBeekeepersAssociation/