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It is legal to keep honeybee hives in the city. Beekeepers are required to register their hives and follow New York City health codes (PDF).

Every California and out-of-state beekeeper who moves bees into the state or comes into possession of an apiary must register with the appropriate County Agricultural Commissioner. Hives must be identified by a prominently displayed sign and are stenciled with the owners name, address, and phone number.

Locate a local beekeeping group or association and contact them. These people can sometimes be found via a beekeeping association, and/or may even have Facebook pages. Enquire whether any members of the beekeeping group would like to remove a swarm.

Support Local Beekeepers and Organizations. Local beekeepers work hard to nurture their bees and the local community. The easiest way to show your appreciation is to buy locally-made honey and beeswax products. Many beekeepers use products from their hives to create soaps, lotions, and beeswax candles.

How to become a bee farmer Research regulations in your local area. Educate yourself or find a course to take. Connect with other bee farmers. Find a suitable placement for your bees. Determine your goals. Order your bees and equipment. your colony and help them thrive.

If you have found a swarm or need other time-sensitive help, find your local beekeepers! The best way to find beekeeper meetings near you is to visit your favorite search engine and type in your zip code, county name, or city name and the phrase beekeepers association in the search bar.

Instead of resorting to harmful pesticides or other destructive methods, consider using humane methods to deal with the infestation. For instance, you can use smoke to calm the bees and encourage them to leave the hive. Alternatively, you can use a bee vacuum to safely remove the bees without causing them harm.

Leave them alone Bees dont cause any problems to your property, and nor are you in danger of being stung if they are left alone and unprovoked. After the summer season, most bees will go away and not return to the nesting site the following year.