With nearly 100 varroa mite infested premises in NSW, the State government is implementing new measures to control the spread …
More than 90 varroa mite infested properties in NSW, mostly in the Hunter
There have been several additional detections of varroa mite in Hunter beehives in the last day. Ongoing tracing and surveillance …
Bee Keepers to be reimbursed hundreds
Recreational Bee Keepers will catch a break amid the devastation caused by the Varroa Mite outbreak. The cost of bees …
Another varroa mite infestation found near Coffs Harbour linked to Hunter cluster
Varroa mites found on the north coast have been linked to the Hunter’s outbreak. The NSW Department of Primary Industries …
NSW DPI ramping up beehive eradication again this week
Bees and hives infected with varroa mite and within the red eradication zones will start to be euthanised again this …
NSW DPI hit pause on destroying bees and hives amid varroa mite outbreak
There are now 40 varroa mite infected properties in NSW as the Department of Primary Industries temporarily stops their cull …
Commercial beekeeper permits to move bees
Permits to allow commercial beekeepers to move their beehives for pollination and honey production will go live next week. The …
Varroa mite infestations continue to spread in the Hunter
The Hunter’s varroa mite infestation continues to spread among beehives with three new detections over the weekend. Detections were confirmed …
Relief for Bee Keepers
There will be some relief for registered beekeepers with the announcement of an $18 million dollar compensation package for those …
More infested beehives in the Hunter
The varroa mite infestation continues to escalate among Hunter beehives. There are now 24 infested premises in NSW with five …