CEO Update June 2023
22 June 2023The Varroa response has reached the grim milestone of 365 days. During the past 12 months I often reflect with appreciation, the magnitude of work that has been done by… Read More
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Imported Honey Fighting Fund has Launched!
19 July 2023Visit AHBIC’s Imported Honey Fighting Fund Page to Donate Now! Read More
AHBIC Industry Update 33 – 390 days of response
17 July 2023Varroa Response CCEPP Update The Consultative Committee for Emergency Plant Pest (CCEPP) met on Friday 14th July to discuss the most recent detection near Gumble as this detection triggers the… Read More
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
Sugar 4 Bees
6 February 2023AHBIC 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
National Bee Pest Surveillance Program
19 July 2023The 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
Chair Report – April-May 2023
22 May 2023The 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
Biosecurity Tasmania – Small Hive Beetle Update
23 May 2023Tasmanian 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 – Industry Liaision Officer Training
22 May 2023Plant 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
Bee Aware of Exotic Bees
22 May 2023Dave 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