The Sting of U.S. Tariffs: Beekeepers on the Brink
The 50% tariff imposed on Canadian honey by the U.S. in August has completely choked off the industry’s primary export pipeline, leaving…
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The 50% tariff imposed on Canadian honey by the U.S. in August has completely choked off the industry’s primary export pipeline, leaving…
Read the full update →In October 1957, a beekeeper at a research station near Rio Claro, Brazil, took the queen excluders off…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE · August 28, 2026 OTTAWA, August 28, 2026 — Canada launched its first National Food…
A parasite that could break commercial beekeeping is moving toward North America. Canada’s main line of defence is…
Representing commercial producers on national and international policy, programs and trade issues that affect competitiveness.
A more inclusive, flexible body that can move quickly when problems hit producers — complementing existing councils, not replacing them.
Bringing large beekeepers, pollinators, honey producers and queen and nuc breeders together around shared national interests.
Membership funds the advocacy, the lobbying and the rapid response. Tiers are available for operations of every size, with a dedicated seat for commercial producers running 500 hives or more.