Code of Practice

The Australian Honey Bee Industry Biosecurity Code of Practice (the Code) details the minimum standards of good beekeeping practice. In particular, the Code seeks to improve general pest and disease control awareness by incorporating fundamental biosecurity principles into the practices of all Australian beekeepers.

Importantly, this edition includes revisions relevant to the establishment of Varroa destructor in some states and territories.

Biosecurity Manual

The Biosecurity Manual for Beekeepers provides detailed information and advice on managing specific bee pests and diseases, movement of bees and bee equipment, managing products plus lots more.