General Emergency Zone across NSW
27 June 2022On Wednesday the 22nd June an initial detection of Varroa mite was found in sentinel hives at the port of Newcastle. A second confirmed detection in a commercial load of… Read More
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Varroa Mite detected at the Port of Newcastle
24 June 2022On late Wednesday the 22nd of June AHBIC was made aware of the detection of mites in surveillance hives at the port of Newcastle. AHBIC has acted swiftly in working… Read More
Home Sweet Home honey competition winner announced
14 June 2022Thanks to all the honey enthusiasts who jumped over to Instagram to take part in our Home Sweet Home honey giveaway competition. Congratulations to @overnightculture (Nural) who was randomly selected… Read More
South Australian beekeeper’s paddock to plate vision earns inaugural Australian Beekeeper Award
10 June 2022A VISION focused on inspiring creativity with honey and honey products in the food industry has earned Adelaide Hills-based beekeeper, Jake Leske, the inaugural Australian Honey Bee Industry Council (AHBIC)… Read More
Celebrating Australia’s bee industry this World Bee Day
19 May 2022A SPECIAL campaign and giveaway of a year’s supply of premium Australian-grown honey has today been launched to raise awareness of the nation’s $14.2 billion honey bee pollination industry and… Read More
Beekeeper Award state finalists have unique visions for Australia’s $14.2 billion honey bee industry
11 May 2022FIVE high-performing beekeepers having a positive impact on the nation’s honey bee industry have today been announced as state finalists in the inaugural Australian Honey Bee Industry Council (AHBIC) Australian… Read More
Commercial Honey Producers and Pollination Service Providers Wanted at AgriFutures
21 March 2023Applications now open for AgriFutures Honey Bee & Pollination Program Advisory Panel The AgriFutures Honey Bee & Pollination Program has two positions available to join the Honey Bee & Pollination Program… Read More
A bicentennial of honey bees
9 March 2022TODAY marks two hundred years since seven honey bee hives arrived in Australia forging an industry that now supports human nutrition and contributes $14.2 billion to the national economy each… Read More
Shining the spotlight on Australia’s beekeepers
1 February 2022The vital role the nation’s beekeepers play in nourishing communities across the world will be celebrated this year through the inaugural Australian Honey Bee Industry Council (AHBIC) Australian Beekeeper Award… Read More