>For this amount of cost, he could have treated all with antibiotic, then
>hired an inspector to monitor the hives for a year.
>
For fun, I did a quick survey of AFB in NZ.
Link to the state institution that manages beekeeping.
https://www.mpi.govt.nz/
Bee Health Department:
https://tinyurl.com/33bbppm6
From available information.
NZ has nothing registered against AFB! (similar situation in some EU countries)
It has a procedure for beekeepers in a living situation with AFB.
https://afb.org.nz/i-think-i-have-afb/
Gustav Palan
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