Honey Bees and Pollination


AgEconPlus have had a long and continuous association with the Australian honey bee industry and company principal Michael Clarke is a keen amateur beekeeper. Relevant projects are:

  • Forestry Reform and its Economic Impact on the Honey Bee Industry
  • RIRDC (AgriFutures Australia) Honey Bee RD&E Program Five Year Plan
  • Pollination Australia Five Year R&D Plan and Communication Strategy
  • Research Compendium Summary – written in plain English
  • Analysis of Policy Options to Facilitate Live Honey Bee Exports
  • Varroa Preparation Workshop and Report
  • Review of NSW Government American Foulbrood Policy
  • Honey Biosecurity Levy Increase Business Case (2014)
  • Review of Levy Options including introduction of a Marketing Levy (2019)
  • Market Value Chain Analysis Beekeeping Industries PNG, Solomon Islands and Fiji
  • Pollination Risk Management Strategy for Olam Almond Orchards
  • Market Assessment Australian Produced Royal Jelly
  • Feasibility Study and Market Analysis, Propolis Production in Australia
  • Regional Economic Impact of a Pollination Deficit, Shepparton Victoria
  • AHBIC Policy Paper - Interstate Border Closure and Hive Movements Post Establishment of Varroa
  • Impact Assessment of AgriFutures Australia Honey Bee and Pollination RD&E Program
  • Honey Bee Floral Resource Access Workshop - Strategies and Policies to Support Forest Use