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Patrick Dawkins
Sep 2, 20223 min read
Editorial: Beekeepers Should Make the Effort to Help Themselves
There are plenty of easy ways beekeepers can help themselves, so why are they not making the effort?


Patrick Dawkins
Aug 6, 20221 min read
October Promotions!
All this month's promotions from our supporters in one place... from beekeepers wanting your bees to those selling queens – and much more...


Patrick Dawkins
Aug 2, 20224 min read
On the Front Line: Kiwi Expert Aids Aussie Varroa Response
Helping inform those on the ground at Australia's varroa incursion response HQ has been Kiwi varroa expert Michelle Taylor who recaps a...


John Berry
Aug 2, 20229 min read
Varroa: A Personal History
Like many Kiwi apiarists, John Berry has battled varroa for over 20 years now. This is his history, in his words with the honeybee parastite


Patrick Dawkins
Aug 2, 20222 min read
‘Beebot’ Implemented to Help Maximise Honey Value
Mānuka Orchard unveiled their new honey sales platform, which aims to link buyers from all over the world with Kiwi producers recently...


Patrick Dawkins
Aug 2, 20223 min read
Researcher Needs Beekeepers to Help Her Help Their Health
Jane Pierce wants to help beekeepers improve their physical health, perhaps their mental health too, and with it their financial wellbeing..


Dave Black
Aug 2, 20224 min read
‘Sustainability’ – Where Has It Come From? And What Does It Mean for Beekeepers?
Dave Black explores how we got to this point in the sustainability movement and how New Zealand beekeepers are implicated...


John Mackay
Aug 2, 20223 min read
Promising Varroa Research
Lithium? CO2? John Mackay shares some intriguing varroa research in his monthly Under the Microscope column...


Nick Taylor
Aug 2, 20224 min read
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...


James Corson
Aug 2, 20223 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...


Patrick Dawkins
Aug 2, 20222 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


Darren Bainbridge
Aug 2, 20223 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...
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