Protect Western Australia’s disease-free status with safe bee practices
WAFarmers reminds apiarists that the importation of any bees or used beekeeping equipment into Western Australia from interstate is prohibited. WAFarmers Beekeeping Section President Leilani Leyland said the importation of bees or used equipment could be a biosecurity threat to the WA bee population. “Queen bees or bee hives containing bees and used bee equipment cannot be brought into Western Australia under any circumstances,” Mrs Leyland said. “Bee products including honey, wax, pollen and royal


