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
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
Dave Schlipalius, Bee Biosecurity Officer, Biosecurity Queensland, Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries. No one knows bees better than beekeepers. This makes beekeepers the perfect eyes and ears for detecting… Read More
Industry Briefing : Webinar 3 AHBIC coordinated with the NSW DPI to arrange another Industry Briefing free online Webinar. The webinar was held on 28 June 2023 at 7pm. A… Read More
Industry Briefing : Webinar AHBIC coordinated with the NSW DPI to arrange an Industry Briefing free online Webinar. The webinar held on 11th May 2023 provided a valuable update of… Read More
There is much debate, misinformation and emotion regarding the euthanasia of seemingly healthy bee colonies in varroa eradication (red) zones. My views are based on many long hours and very… Read More
Resilient beekeeping in the face of varroa To support the industry through the transition to management phase, AgriFutures Australia has invested in research to understand what we know and don’t… Read More
CEO Update Mad March has lived up to its reputation. The Varroa response continues to grow in size, however the NSW DPI keep delivering their best effort to resource it… Read More