Chair Report September 2024 While most beekeepers are busy with spring build up, honey production and providing pollination services AHBIC continues to work behind the scenes. AHBIC recently held an… Read More
In October 2024 Macquarie University begins a five-year project led by Dr Théotime Colin to discover the best methods to manage the varroa mite in Australia. The project is possible… Read More
Now that the AGM/Conference season for state associations is over the AHBIC team are busy working on T2m and ensuring that our biosecurity programs remain funded and operational. A members… Read More
CEO report August 2024 July and August marks the start of the new season with many beekeepers very busy with bees being delivered to pollination jobs across the country. Few… Read More
Article written by Dr Georgina Binns, Research Officer, Eco-Immunology Lab, Macquarie University Researchers are assessing the effects of probiotic treatments on honeybees to increase brood survival against common brood diseases. … Read More
Varroa Mite Detection Confirmed in Victoria Varroa mites have been confirmed within Victoria. As a result of routine strip and mat surveillance by the Agriculture Victoria Apiary Compliance team,… Read More