AI reads of two stories from www.apiaristsadvocate.com August content, plus promotions.

2:15: Newly Minted Honey & Bees NZ Chair – “We are in Business and We are Serious”

11:15: Project 2030 – A Model for Matching Honey Supply and Demand

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This episode is kicked off by the usual AI read from www.apiaristsadvocate.com content, this month’s mid-month story “Nine Down to Seven – Honey & Bees Members to Choose Foundational Directors”, followed by editor Patrick Dawkins being joined by New Zealand Beeswax GM Nick Taylor to talk New Zealand’s mild winter, Australia’s varroa issues and much more from 18:30 onward.

 Thanks to New Zealand Beeswax for support for this episode.

Reads of three stories from www.apiaristsadvocate.com July content, plus promotions...

2:10: A New Day – Honey and Bees NZ Calls for Members and Fresh Leadership

...11:00: From Fieldays to Open Day – Mānuka Orchard to Host Another Free Event for Beekeepers

...19:25: Changing Chairs – A Passion for Biosecurity Entices Kiwifruit Industry Leader to AFB Trust

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Our June ‘Addition’ story, Apiculture New Zealand Members Say ‘Yes’ to New Group, and Appoint Transitionary Leaders.

An AI reading of this story from www.apiaristsadvocate.com covering a crucial meeting in the history of beekeeper representation in New Zealand.

Thanks to Hill Labs for sponsoring this month’s ‘Addition’ content. Hill Labs – testing, inspection, certification.

Reads of three stories from www.apiaristsadvocate.com June content, plus promotions.

1.40: Apiculture New Zealand Members to Vote on Group’s Fate Again

13:40: Experienced Minds Sceptical, but Realistic, About Apiculture New Zealand’s Direction

22:40: From First Detection to Winter Silence – a Perspective from Inside the Hornet War

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An AI read of the www.apiaristsadvocate.com report, Government Moves to Fund and Form an “Alliance” of Honey and Bee Groups.

Thanks to dnature Diagnostics and Research – DNA testing from dnature on hives, honey, bees or varroa can put your mind at ease. www.dnature.co.nz

AI reads of select www.apiaristsadvocate.com content. This month:

1:30 - The Great Secret of Where ‘New Zealand’ Propolis is Sourced

14:30 - Balancing Act Required as New Organisation’s Constitution is Finalised

21:30 - Comvita Wins Reprieve from New Shareholders

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A reading of the www.apiaristsadvocate.com story of April 14, ‘Fuel Shortage Highlights Need for Strong Beekeeper Advocacy’ along with a letter to beekeepers from advertiser Egmont Honey.

This month we feature three AI reads of stories from www.apiaristsadvocate.com. First How Did We Get Here? The World’s Highest Value Honey, but Beekeepers in Mire (1:45). Then Proposed Framework Puts Commercial Beekeepers at Heart of Industry’s New “Church” (at 16:35) before Varroa Treatment Resistance Uncovered in Australia – “Shot Across the Bows” for NZ (27:00).

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An AI reading of our March 14 story detailing the receivership of New Zealand’s largest beekeeping business – Tweeddale’s Honey. Feature responses from the owner of the 81 year-old third generation business and the receivers who have now taken control.

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