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3,000 beekeepers on high alert as new parasite in South Australia could eliminate colonies

2025-09-05 83 Dailymotion

The detection of bee-killing parasite Varroa mite in South Australia has sent shockwaves through the state's agriculture industries. 3,000 beekeepers are on high alert and farmers reliant on pollination are concerned about what it means for the future of their crops. Jessica Schremmer is in the Riverland region where the deadly pest was uncovered during a routine beehive check.