CEO Update April- May 2023
Varroa 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
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April-May 2023
Chair Report – April-May 2023
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
Biosecurity Tasmania – Small Hive Beetle Update
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 – Industry Liaision Officer Training
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
Bee Aware of Exotic Bees
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
AHBIC Industry Briefing – Webinar – 11 May 2023
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
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
Victoria Interstate Permits
Image: Agriculture Victoria conducting surveillance on sentinel hives along NSW border. Victorian Permits Following extensive tracing and surveillance activities by NSW DPI, the consultative committee for… Read More
Sugar 4 Bees
AHBIC in partnership with Sugar Australia are launching the Sugar 4 bees program to assist beekeepers in the purple zones. The first collection of Sugar 4 Bees is taking… Read More