Amy Vu

State Specialized Program Extension Agent, Apiculture

Amy Vu is the UF/IFAS State Specialized Program Extension Agent for the Honey Bee Research and Extension Lab, where she oversees the lab’s Extension activities. She runs the University of Florida Master Beekeeper Program, the University of Florida Bee Colleges, UF/IFAS Honey Bee Blog, speaker requests, media inquiries, the lab's social media pages, and is the co-host of the lab’s podcast “Two Bees in a Podcast”.

Vu's Extension's programming involve 1) honey bee health, 2) training apiculture trainers, and 3) beekeeping entrepreneurship. Amy has an undergraduate degree in Agronomy with an emphasis on Soils and Environmental Science from Kansas State University and a Master's degree in Agricultural, Leadership, and Community Education from Virginia Tech.