Chair Report – March 2025
27 March 2025Chair Report March 2025 The AHBIC team recently met in Canberra for two days of workshops and meetings, unfortunately two of our executives were hunkered down due to Ex Tropical… Read More
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CEO Update March 2025
26 March 2025CEO Report March 2025 The big dry continues across southern parts of Australia affecting honey production across SA and Vic. What looked like promising honey flows in Victoria have now… Read More
Australia’s National Bee Pest Blitz Campaign! is BACK!
3 April 2023Bee Pest Blitz Bee Pest Blitz is a national initiative throughout April annually, it is a campaign to increase awareness of the importance of bee biosecurity and encourage beekeepers to… Read More
CEO Update February 2025
25 February 2025CEO Report February 2025 It is so disheartening to hear all the stories from across the country of low honey production this season. Despite some pockets of NSW and QLD… Read More
2024 Australian Colony Loss Survey – time is running out!
24 February 2025The 2024 Australian Colony Loss Survey – why you should have your say The 2024 Australian Colony Loss Survey closes in two weeks – here’s why all beekeepers should… Read More
CEO Update January 2025
28 January 2025Welcome to the first AHBIC newsletter for 2025. Over the last month the AHBIC team have taken some much-needed time off to re-energise for the year ahead, so activities… Read More
AHBIC Industry Information – DWV
14 February 2025Deformed wing virus has been found in Australia. Should we be worried? Deformed wing virus (DWV) is a common virus found in honey bee populations across the globe. Despite extensive… Read More
Plan Bee Breeding Manual Second Edition Now Published
28 January 2025The potential for modern animal breeding to transform Australia’s honey bee industry was the impetus for the national honey bee genetic improvement program, known as Plan Bee, a collaborative… Read More
2024 Australian Colony Loss Survey – COLOSS is live!
3 February 2025The 2024 Australian Colony Loss Survey is now open! All beekeepers in Australia are invited to participate. The Australian COLOSS need beekeepers from across Australia, even those in areas… Read More
Industry Advice Notice – Export Notification for Non-prescribed goods – DAFF
27 March 202507 March 2025 – Industry Advice Notice (IAN 2025-07) from the Federal Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry. IAN 2021-07 dated 25 March 2021 is being updated. The following information… Read More