MYAPIARY

The humble honey bee is one of the most important insects in the global food production ecosystem. Pollinators have been pollinating much of people's food plants through the ages, largely managed by traditional farming practices. However, modern agritech solutions are radically changing the game. Beekeepers are now needed to pollinate evermore crops and manage the health of more beehives than ever before. Information management is now a critical component for business operators in today’s dem... anding farming environment. MyApiary found there is a direct connection between good business management and bee colony health. Through partnering with industry, the company has custom-built and refined a software management platform for commercial beekeepers. This has led to the development of world-leading hive management practices today. MyApiary’s platform now facilitates behavioural change in many beekeeping operations, improving communication and increasing productivity by helping beekeepers make informed data-driven decisions. Enabling beekeepers to run effect sustainable business ensuring the future of the global food production ecosystem. MyApiary won four categories during the 2017 New Zealand Fieldays Innovation Awards for their unique approach to hive management..