Australian states and territories are expected to revoke a ban on New South Wales bees and hives in the coming weeks.
Minister for Agriculture warns the new rules does not mean a "free-for-all in the bee world"It comes after authorities voted to declare the NSW General Emergency Zone, or blue zone, free of theNSW Minister for Agriculture Dugald Saunders said the unanimous decision meant neighbouring state borders would reopen within weeks to allow bee movement for pollination operations.
"It's particularly important for those in Victoria and Queensland that have actually had hives in NSW that have been stuck here entirely since June 2022, since that discovery was made, and have"At the same time it provides a bit more security and surety for pollination industries and for the honey industry."
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