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Keeping Bees and Producing Honey

Beekeeping can be an interesting activity and a potential source of income for Fijians. This website explains the most basic aspects of beekeeping in Fiji, to help prospective beekeepers understand how to start.

Beekeeping is an activity that both Fijian men and women enjoy. For many, beekeeping is a family activity.

 
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Welcome to the Fiji Beekeepers Association

The FBA is an inclusive organization that welcomes beekeepers of all backgrounds, whether they are small-scale hobbyists, commercial honey producers, or individuals with a vested interest in beekeeping. We strive to create a collaborative community where beekeepers can share knowledge, access training, and strengthen their operations while contributing to the health of Fiji’s pollinators and honey industry.

 
About Us

What We Do

  • Advocacy & Representation

    We work with government agencies, regulatory bodies, and industry stakeholders to develop policies that support and protect Fiji’s beekeeping sector.

  • Education & Training

    We offer workshops, field days, and training programs covering topics such as hive management, queen breeding, disease prevention, and honey quality standards.

  • Research & Innovation

    We promote scientific research and technological advancements in beekeeping to improve productivity and honey quality.

  • Networking & Community

    We facilitate connections among beekeepers, businesses, and experts to create opportunities for growth and collaboration.

  • Sustainability & Conservation

    We encourage environmentally friendly beekeeping practices and work to protect pollinators, recognizing their essential role in biodiversity and agriculture.

The Fiji Beekeepers Association (FBA) is a non-profit organization established as a national body to represent the Fiji Beekeepers.

Membership Eligibility

Membership is open to all beekeepers who own five or more hives. Additionally, individuals or companies with a personal or commercial interest in beekeeping are welcome to join under the appropriate membership category.

Categories of Membership

There are four categories of membership within the Fiji Beekeepers Association:

 

Financial Members

Full voting rights at general meetings and access to all association benefits.

Non-Financial Members

No voting rights but may participate in association activities and events.

Honorary Members

Individuals recognized for their exceptional contributions to beekeeping, appointed at the discretion of the association.

Ex-Officio Members

Individuals holding key positions in government or related institutions, providing advisory support to the association.

Why Join the Fiji Beekeepers Association?

By becoming a member, you gain access to industry expertise, training opportunities, advocacy support, and a network of like-minded beekeepers committed to the growth and sustainability of Fiji’s honey industry. Whether you’re just starting out or a seasoned beekeeper, the FBA is here to support your journey.

Join us today and help shape the future of beekeeping in Fiji!

We work to help beekeepers develop skills, improve market conditions, acquire good honeybee genetics and advocate for beekeepers with Government and NGO's

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