Chair report
23 December 2022Varroa has still been the main focus in time and effort for AHBIC since the last newsletter. When not focused on varroa it has been meetings with many government departments. … Read More
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Register hereVarroa has still been the main focus in time and effort for AHBIC since the last newsletter. When not focused on varroa it has been meetings with many government departments. … Read More
The aim of the National Bee Biosecurity Program (NBBP) is to help beekeepers to manage pests that are already in Australia, and to prepare for incursions by exotic pests. Generally… Read More
September was another busy month dominated by the Varroa response. I continue to spend a lot of time in Orange, NSW liaising with the control centre. New Executive Member The… Read More
The CEO and I have attended a two day webinar training course titled Making Decisions Under Pressure. The course was funded by DAFF and coordinated by PHA. A worthwhile course… Read More
Spring is well underway, and the beekeeping fraternity is spread around the state, with the canola ending along with the almond pollination. Now, where to go next? There could be… Read More
Wow. What an introduction to the job as the new chair of AHBIC. Becoming the new chair at the AHBIC AGM on the 12th of Jun 22 I knew I… Read More
The first six months in the acting CEO role was dominated by the congress and keeping AHBIC operating in business as usual. Since signing on as the CEO of AHBIC… Read More
At the 2022 Annual General Meeting I retired from my role as Chair of AHBIC. It has been my privilege to serve the industry for around 34 years in various… Read More
You may be aware that Australia carries out surveys of honey bees on Norfolk Island to determine the disease status of the honey bees there. During a recent survey a… Read More