Management is the coordination and administration of tasks to achieve a goal. The present study was conducted in adjoining area Morena city of Madhya Pradesh. A list of farmers who are involved in bee keeping farming was prepared. From this list 200 bee keeping farmers were selected by random sampling method. The study revealed that majority 66.50 percent respondents had medium level of adoption behavior about bee keeping management practices. The adoption behavior was positively and significantly related with education, bee keeping experience, land holding, bee keeping colony possession, occupation, annual income, material possession, extension contact, economic motivation, market orientation, scientific orientation, information seeking behavior of bee keeping farmers towards bee keeping farming and knowledge of improved bee keeping management practices found to have positive and significant relationship with adoption behavior. The major general constraints expressed by respondents were poor irrigation facilities for growing flower crops (62.00%), Lack of technical-know how about disease management practice (68.00%) and high cost of bee keeping farming and its equipments (60.00%).

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