CEO Update April- May 2023
22 May 2023Varroa continues to dominate activities. AHBIC hosted a successful webinar on 11th May to inform industry of the response progress. This was well received with nearly 500 participants… Read More
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Register hereVarroa continues to dominate activities. AHBIC hosted a successful webinar on 11th May to inform industry of the response progress. This was well received with nearly 500 participants… Read More
AHBIC in partnership with Sugar Australia have launched the Sugar 4 bees program to assist beekeepers affected by the Emergency Response. The first collection of Sugar 4 Bees took place… Read More
The National Bee Pest Surveillance Program (NBPSP) is a risk-based program undertaking surveillance at ports that have been evaluated as the highest risk of entry and establishment of European or… Read More
The AHBIC team has dedicated a lot of time to the Varroa response. We have been attending the daily IMT briefings and participated in workshops and meetings. Beekeepers that are… Read More
Tasmanian beekeepers are urged to keep up to date on the Small Hive Beetle Incursion in Devonport. The incursion at this stage is under control by Biosecurity Tasmania, check out… Read More
Varroa Response Update The total confirmed infected premises is now 156. There has been one new IP in the west Lake Macquarie area and one in Sedgefield east of Singleton,… Read More
Federal Labour Government set to impose 10% increase to honey levy in 2024 In a surprise announcement, the Federal Labour government has announced BIOSECURITY will be boosted by $1.5 million… Read More
Plant Health Australia (PHA) recently launched a new e-learning Industry Liaison Officer (ILO) program consisting of an online ILO course and face-to-face ILO workshop. The program is designed to improve… Read More
Varroa Response Update The total confirmed infected premises is now 154. There has been a new IP at Mangrove Mountain has been confirmed from DPI surveillance through the laboratory. It… Read More
Varroa Response Update The total confirmed infected premises is now 153. DPI surveillance and tracing strategies continue to target hives that with a high risk status these can be a… Read More