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He said the agency could not take any action as the owner of the frames and associated hives could not be identified. AFB is the most serious honey bee disease in New Zealand, the control of which ...
Beekeeper Trevor Clifton found fertiliser bags at the transfer station rubbish bin on Kara Road at Kokopu which held bee hive frames infected with American Foulbrood disease.
Round hives like this with no inserted frames/comb foundation are more natural and thought to be less stressful environments for the bees. MBadgero February 18, 2015 03:00 PM I will be watching ...
New Zealand’s bees are being stolen and traded by organized crime syndicates seeking to profit from ... Hive heists were rising, with 400 bee or honey thefts reported in the six months ...
Flower Mound, Texas – BeehiveFrames.com, a newly launched website, is poised to revolutionize the way beekeepers source their essential equipment. Founded with the mission to provide beekeepers ...
The search is on for 100 volunteer beekeepers to join a new Biosecurity New Zealand surveillance project, looking out for future bee threat– the small hive beetle. Biosecurity New Zealand Deputy ...
FlowHive is an artificial beehive made with plastic frames. Born in 2015 as a crowdfunding project, it raised over $4 million and has now sold over 45,000 units worldwide. The hive works with ...
Enter Lorenzo Langstroth. Francois Huber’s movable frame hive (image: Francois Huber, New Observations on the Natural History of Bees) Langstroth wasn’t a beekeeper by trade. As a minister ...