How does New Zealand's beekeeping biosecurity programme work? Those at the front of running it explain the ins and outs and how you can help

Have you ever considered the size of the eggs laid by the queen which drives your honey bee colony? Do you think they are all created equal?

Beekeepers have historically struggled with issues such as pests, diseases, and weather fluctuations. Today, advancements in AI are revol...

At the Whanganui Beekeeping Club they have come up with a plan, by embracing new technology, to try get on top of AFB...

How many women are there in the apiculture industry? What are the barriers to entry for women, and what are the reasons they leave...

Peter Barrett, author of several books on New Zealand's early beekeeping history, shares some research...

The impact of Cyclone Gabrielle on New Zealand was catastrophic. We survey the damage from a beekeeping perspective and ask, where to from..

In six hectic hours on February 14 Jonty Moffett's thoughts soon turned from concern for his orchard, hives and equipment, to that of his...

A new section where honey buyers offer their commentary on the markets, and where honey producers and buyers can connect...

Auckland Beekeeping Club President Steve Leslie took a break from attending hives on a rare cloudless morning to talk floods...

Carterton beekeeper David Cramp’s three-decade long career in apiculture has taken him around the globe, most recently on volunteer work...

Maggie James discusses the comprehensive career of beekeeping-scientist Ronald van Toor, who helped pave the way for the live honey bee...