As the mānuka honey price pinch tightens, 26 now former the UMFHA licence holders have had their ability to use the UMF brand revoked...

A short history of the various rating systems for mānuka honey: TA / NPA / UMF / MGO / MG / MGS / AAH / Pollen Percentage / KFactor / MQS.

Oleksiy Losyev’s beekeeping journey is a testament to how passion, expertise, and meeting the right person at the right time can merge to...

This subject is important to me. When I was young I was working a poorly sited apiary beside a road when a girl walked past. If I close my..

Six months on from its release, ApiNZ CEO Karin Kos and UMFHA equivalent Tony Wright share the latest on the Honey Industry Strategy...

Great Barrier Island beekeeper Colin McLean assess the Honey Industry Strategy, and the state of the beekeeping industry...

Bees live short lives full of decisions essential to their individual and genetic survival. Does counting play a role in that decision ma...

The drone should never be a mere afterthought for beekeepers – including when they are in the kitchen...

The conundrum of what to do with plastic frames when it’s time to turn to fresh comb is a challenge New Zealand Beeswax is tackling head on.

Higher electricity prices ... What should we think? Could they be a good thing ponders Ian Fletcher...

Writer, former securities analyst, and honey trader Bruce Roscoe reviews the 'landmine landscape' of an industry where investors fear to...

A recent misstep from a UMFHA member which allowed Japanese filling of honey bags brings the Association’s rules under scrutiny...