New South Wales beekeepers and industry groups say emergency measures imposed to stop the spread of a deadly parasite will devastate the industry and have potentially significant knock-on effects on honey production and agriculture. Key points: Bee movement across NSW has come to a halt following the detection of a deadly parasite in the Port of Newcastle The government has …
The movement of bees within New South Wales has been halted following the discovery last week of a deadly parasite at the Port of Newcastle. Key points: NSW Police and biosecurity officers are tasked with enforcing the emergency order The Agriculture Minister says it's not certain how the mite got into the country If the mite were to spread it …