An on-stage discussion between international honey marketing experts at the Apiculture New Zealand conference in June gave beekeepers in...

With honey stacking up inside beekeepers’ sheds all around New Zealand, experienced honey exporter JOHN HARTNELL offers a potential solution

In 1912 the now fourth generation family business of Gavins Apiaries commenced when James John Gavin rode his horse up the Mangakahia...

Willows (Salix) are eminently useful on farms because they have multiple uses, propagate easily by poles or cuttings, and provide...

A product which beekeepers hoped would provide an extra weapon in their arsenal to fight varroa mite has been pulled from distribution in...

This month PHIL EVANS continues his series of articles summarising Council’s requirements for keeping beehives in residential, urban...

Apiculture New Zealand is calling on all beekeepers to help them form a response to the EPA's call for information on glyphosate use...

For this month’s Club Catch-Up we drop in on a mead-making session hosted by the Marlborough Beekeepers Association (MBA) in Blenheim to lea

With around 1000 delegates and 60 trade displays filling the Rotorua Energy Events Centre, the Apiculture New Zealand (ApiNZ) National...

Students of an online Level 3 beekeeping course delivered by Southern Institute of Technology (SIT) continue to report problems with the...

Severe reactions to bee stings among beekeepers and their families is not uncommon. Among those affected are the family of Auckland...

The Rotorua Honey Bee Club doesn’t know what type of honey it is, but they know it’s a winner.