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...

Amitraz, the active chemical in popular varroa treatments Apivar and Apitraz, has become a staple in New Zealand beekeeper’s pest...

With kānuka honey flowing into drums in recent months, The Experiment Company has renewed their call for beekeepers to supply honey sample..

A Research paper into the ability of dogs to detect AFB was published recently, but will it be enough to give the AFB PMP Agency confidence?

Wairarapa beekeeper and ApiNZ board member Stu Ferguson is an innovator, and has been thinking over a new plan for tackling AFB...

Approval of an AFB vaccine in the USA has given beekeepers there another option in protecting honey bees, but is it any use to NZ?

The question is perhaps akin to ‘how long is a piece of string?’, but Colony Loss scientist Pike Stahlmann-Brown and a team of commercial...