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Honey production and total Australian bee hive numbers fall as varroa mite spreads
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Honey production and beehive numbers in Australia have both taken a fall over the past year according to the Australian Honey Bee Industry Council.
Danny Le Fevre, AHBIC CEO, said that poor conditions across much of Australia had led to less honey being produced this year and that a recent survey had revealed the national managed bee hive total had also fallen.