CEO Report August 2025 July/August has been incredibly busy for most beekeepers with the largest livestock movement in Australia occurring. Nearly 300,000 hives have been moved into almond orchards this… Read More
Protecting what matters. Together. This week we are shining a spotlight on the vital role biosecurity plays in protecting our environment, food supply, economy, and way of life. “Biosecurity isn’t… Read More
When the varroa mite was first detected in Australia in 2022, many outside the beekeeping and horticultural industries viewed it as a nuisance—a distant problem for a few farmers. This… Read More
What is the Honey Levy? The honey levy is a federal compulsory charge collected on all honey produced and sold in Australia at the first point of sale. It’s currently… Read More
The 2025 Australian Colony Loss Survey is about to open! The Australian Colony Loss Survey team at the Australian National University (ANU) are working hard to bring the 2025 Colony… Read More
Chair Report July 2025 AHBIC AGM On the 5th of July AHBIC held its AGM in Adelaide, the day after the South Australian conference. The day was started with a… Read More
CEO Report July 2025 As conference season winds up, the attention of many in the industry turns to hive health and strength coming out of winter. We are hearing many… Read More
Our 2025 Annual General Meeting held in Adelaide’s city fringe on 5th July at The Marion Hotel was a great success. We hosted delegates from all 10 member bodies both… Read More
AgriFutures Honey Bee & Pollination Program has two exciting opportunities, don’t miss out! Request for Quote: Feasibility study – Commercial bee hive and honey traceability system AgriFutures Australia invites… Read More
If you are a Queensland Beekeeper, the QLD Department of Primary industries wants to hear from you! The Department of Primary Industries have contracted EY Sweeney (an independent market research… Read More