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Varroa Confirmed – Limestone Coast Varroa mite has been detected in beehives in the Limestone Coast region near Salt Creek, South Australia. A suspected detection of varroa mites in a hive was notified… Read More
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
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
2nd April 2026 Amitraz Resistant Varroa Confirmed in QLD Amitraz resistance has been confirmed in Queensland. The same populations that previously tested positive for pyrethroid resistance have now also confirmed… Read More
5th March 2026 Pyrethroid Resistant Varroa Confirmed in QLD Queensland DPI have confirmed pyrethroid resistance in a population of mites in SE Queensland. This new confirmation in Queensland is linked… Read More
The 49th APIMONDIA Congress, the International Federation of Beekeepers Association, this year will be hosted in beautiful 2025 Copenhagen! Apimondia’s main objective is to facilitate the exchange of information… 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
