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Set up to Succeed with Your Varroa Treatments – Tips from a Supplier
If you are feeling like varroa is getting a little bit tougher to manage every year, you are not alone, says NZ Beeswax's general manager...
Nick Taylor
Aug 2, 20224 min read


Fruitless Fall and the Third F
“Jesse” James Corson, better known for the keeping of bees in Canterbury, continues to take us along on his epic motorbike trip...
James Corson
Aug 2, 20223 min read


Beekeeper’s Day Out Coming to Waikato
New Zealand Beekeeping Inc are hoping it’s ‘third time lucky’ on Saturday August 20, with a Beekeeper’s Day Out Seminar scheduled in the Wai
Patrick Dawkins
Aug 2, 20222 min read


Biosecurity Matters – Just Ask Oz
With the recent outbreak of varroa in Australia, attention turns to what New Zealand is doing regarding our ongoing battle with varroa...
Darren Bainbridge
Aug 2, 20223 min read


Don’t Believe Everything You Hear: The Arrival of the European Honey Bee to NZ
While it may be commonly known that Mary Bumby was the first to introduce European honey bees to New Zealand...
Maggie James
Aug 2, 20227 min read


The Vastly Experienced Beekeeper Making Thames Club Click
With 45 years’ experience – and counting – as a commercial beekeeper, John Bassett has a wealth of knowledge to share and he is...
Patrick Dawkins
Aug 1, 20223 min read


July Promotions!
All the promotions from our supporters this month in one place...
Patrick Dawkins
Jul 15, 20221 min read


Egmont Honey Think Big, Offer Up Honey Contracts
“The 100,000 Hive Project” is what they are calling it. It’s ambitious, a little bit tongue-in-cheek, but a sign of Egmont Honey’s desire to
Patrick Dawkins
Jul 3, 20225 min read


Conference Takeaways
With an impressive venue playing host, a smaller cluster of beekeepers and a day shorter duration than recent events, the ApiNZ conference..
Patrick Dawkins
Jul 3, 20228 min read


The Dangerous Questions
We often turn to science and new research to solve problems of bee health, but some academics are posing some "dangerous" questions...
Dave Black
Jul 3, 20225 min read


Export Honey Volumes Declining
While the honey industry continues to work through several years of honey stores, MPI reports a reduction in the main method of moving it...
Patrick Dawkins
Jul 3, 20223 min read


The Rewarding Road to Kirwee Bees
Everyone’s road to beekeeping is different and for Kirwee Bees owner Glynn Cleaver it took a violent shake and some mental anguish for him..
Maggie James
Jul 3, 20227 min read
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