Fiji Beekeepers Association is assisting beekeepers in Vanualevu as part of TC Yasa rehab programme by providing queen bees at a subsidized price from reliable queen breeders in the North.
Low Cost Queen Bees Available To Cyclone-Affected Areas In Fiji’s Northern Division Read More »
Ministry of Agriculture is offering cyclone relief for Vanua Levu Beekeepers after TC Yasa . The Bee Section of Ministry of Agriculture is offering cyclone relief in the form of bee food supplement.
Talk Business travels to the terrains of Dreketi-lailai in Labasa to showcase how farmers have ventured into bee keeping! Find out how farmers have mastered the skill of beekeeping and also how the hardworking bees are producing some of the best honey in Fiji!
Bee Keeping in Labasa Fiji on TV – Talk Business Read More »
Two sampling methods provide the best estimates of mite populations. Both involve removing mites from the bodiesof adult bees, then counting the mites to establish a standard percentage measure of mite numbers (i.e., number of mites per 100 adult bees). The recommended sampling methods in Fiji is with icing (powdered) sugar shake. Practice improves accuracy
So we have been having discussions on which flowers do honey bees like or indeed even land on, and collect nectar and pollen from in Fiji. There is normal vocal disagreement and discussion, always good natured 🙂 , at every Fiji Beekeepers Association meeting.
Honey bee on coffee flower in Fiji – John Caldeira Read More »
I have uploaded each chapter of `A Guide to Beekeeping in the Tropics’ with Gavin McKenzie to YouTube for everyone to see fast and simply. It is easiest followed from this playlist.
‘A Guide to Beekeeping in the Tropics’ with Gavin McKenzie Videos Read More »
We attended a great workshop run by Satish and Isireli at Commercial Honey Supplies, Workshop, Dilkusha, Nausori on 16 September 2020.
Highly recommended – Varroa Mite Management Training – Fiji Read More »
I am often asked where one can buy hives and bees, and the Fiji Beekeepers Association has been good enough to have compiled this list with inputs from our association’s representatives in each area of Fiji. This list attempts to include all beekeeping suppliers in Fiji who provide an acceptable level of quality and customer
Fiji Local Beekeeping Equipment Suppliers in 2020 Read More »
So we have been having discussions on which flowers do honey bees like or indeed even land on, and collect nectar and pollen from in Fiji. There is normal vocal disagreement and discussion, always good natured 🙂 , at every Fiji Beekeepers Association meeting.
“Learn Form A Commercial Beekeeper” Date: 16 September 2020 Venue : Commercial Honey Supplies, Workshop, Dilkusha, Nausori Fee: F$20/Per Person
Varroa Mite Management Training – September 2020 Read More »
