Barry Vickery and Phil Keppie, members of Hunter Valley Bee Keepers Association with the latest technology to control varroa mite at this year's Singleton Show.

After the heartbreak of seeing their bees euthanised following the detection of varroa mite in sentinel hives at the Port of Newcastle in June 2022, local beekeepers are buzzing with joy with their new chemical-free mite management equipment.

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Thanks to a $6,300 donation from Yancoal Australia's Mount Thorley Warkworth (MTW) operation, the Hunter Valley Amateur Beekeepers Association was able to purchase Varroa Controller Bio

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