Newsletter
February 2024
AHBIC Industry Update 56 – 601 days of response
National Management Group The National Management Group met on Friday 9th February where the Varroa Response Transition to Management Plan was approved. The unanimous agreement being passed means activities can… Read More
AHBIC Industry Update – Varroa jacobsoni detection Port of Brisbane
Varroa jacobsoni Detection at Port of Brisbane Situation On 19 February 2024, Biosecurity Queensland detected a single suspect Varroa mite in one of the six sentinel hives of Apis mellifera at… Read More
Australia’s National Bee Pest Blitz Campaign! is BACK!
Bee Pest Blitz Bee Pest Blitz is an initiative throughout April annually, it is a national campaign to increase awareness of the importance of bee biosecurity and encourage beekeepers to… Read More
Chair Report – February 2024
It is with some relief that the National Management Group (NMG) has approved the Varroa Response Transition to Management (T2M) Plan. An historical decision requiring all affected parties to the… Read More
Member Bodies Conference Dates 2024
Set your calendars, find your state association and member body below, make sure to support your annual conference. Association Date New South Wales Apiarists Association 23 & 24 May –… Read More
Friends of AHBIC
As always, we thank our very generous ‘Friends of AHBIC’ for the ongoing support that helps us to advocate effectively on behalf of the honey bee industry. Read More