Registration

Published - 24 June 2021
By Professional Beekeepers CoP

Professional Beekeepers Community of Practice

“ExtensionAUS Professional Beekeepers” provides the most current, relevant and accurate information on research, best beekeeping practices, hot topics and business solutions for the Australian beekeeping …
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Agrichemicals, Beekeeping on public land, Biosecurity, Breeding, Code of Practice, Disaster relief, Genetics, Honey, Managing your hives, Nutrition, Pests and diseases, Plan Bee, Policy and compliance, Pollination, Registration, Training & resources

Published - 5 March 2021
By Nadine Chapman

Hive inspections

Under the Australian honey bee industry biosecurity code of practice beekeepers are required to inspect their hives at least twice per year and to keep …
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American foulbrood, biosecurity, code of practise, hive inspections, hive movements, mites, records, varroa

Biosecurity, Code of Practice, Managing your hives, Pests and diseases, Policy and compliance, Registration, Training & resources

Published - 24 February 2020
By Nadine Chapman

Your beekeeping community needs you

Local branches are the foundation of vibrant, effective state associations with AHBIC overarching at the national level.

Branch
Branches provide the foundation for the state associations and …
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AHBIC, corporate governance, insurance, state associations

Beekeeping on public land, Managing your hives, Pests and diseases, Policy and compliance, Pollination, Registration, Uncategorized

Published - 22 January 2020
By Nadine Chapman (University of Sydney)

Bushfire and drought recovery for beekeepers

Rural industries have been hit hard by drought and bushfires. The effect on Australia’s beekeepers will be felt for a long time to come, due …
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AHBIC, bee hives, drought, fire, floral resources, hive aid, registration

Beekeeping on public land, Managing your hives, Pests and diseases, Policy and compliance, Pollination, Registration, Training & resources

Published - 17 January 2020
By Nadine Chapman

Are your hives registered?

It is important to register your hive/s, no matter how big or small your operations. Not only does this enable the industry to more accurately …
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biosecurity, code of practise

Biosecurity, Code of Practice, Disaster relief, Pests and diseases, Policy and compliance, Registration

Published - 15 July 2019
By Nadine Chapman

Australian Honey Bee Industry Council (AHBIC)

The Australian Honey Bee Industry Council (AHBIC) vision is a sustainable and profitable Australian honey bee industry providing food security and market opportunities. AHBIC’s mission …
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AHBIC, biosecurity

Beekeeping on public land, Biosecurity, Code of Practice, Managing your hives, Pests and diseases, Policy and compliance, Pollination, Registration, Training & resources

Published - 2 April 2019
By Ruth Luckner

Introducing the Professional Beekeepers Community of Practice

The Professional Beekeepers Community of Practice (CoP) has been established to meet the needs of rural and regional Australia for the extension of knowledge and …
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community of practice

Beekeeping on public land, Managing your hives, Pests and diseases, Policy and compliance, Pollination, Registration, Resources

Published - 28 March 2019
By Liz Frost

670,000+ registered honey bee hives in Australia

672,216 honey bee hives and 25,495 beekeepers are registered in Australia according to Australian Honey Bee Industry Council (AHBIC) past Executive Director Trevor Weatherhead.

TOTAL …
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Managing your hives, Registration