News & Events

Make a bee-line for your hives

23/04/2024 – 10:11 am All beekeepers are encouraged to make a bee-line for their hives and participate in the Bee Pest Blitz campaign. Read more

Healthy honey bees support melon industry

01/03/2024 – 10:14 am Honey bees play a vital role in Australia’s melon industry, with cross pollination a valuable contributor to crop produce. Read more

Bee surveillance: Alcohol washing tutorial

15/02/2024 – 10:12 am Alcohol washing can remove over 90% of mites with multiple washes. Read more

National Bee Pest Surveillance Program activities

12/02/2024 – 10:08 am In 2023 the NBPSP performed more than 4,080 surveillance activities at 22 locations throughout Australia. Read more

The importance of exotic mite surveillance in Australian beekeeping

15/04/2021 – 9:02 am Rod Bourke, NSW Bee Biosecurity Officer, discusses the importance of mite surveillance. Read more