Beekeeping and honey production activities started at the farm in the spring of 2011. The benefit of beekeeping is to increase insect pollination (the transfer of pollen from one flower to another ...
Rwanda Agriculture and Animal Resources Development Board (RAB) has called for a bee-friendly landscape as a response to the national decline in honey production which stands at 10 per cent of the ...
In fact, over 70% of land here is used for farming. And that ranges from growing crops, like vegetables and plants, to keeping animals big and small - like bees! Farming is all about harvesting ...
During the visit to one such bee farm, Kapildev noticed how farmers struggled to extract honey and how the hive’s health was being monitored by guesswork and intuition rather than data.
The bees are said to have done "exceptionally well" since they were rescued in April A swarm of bees found in an east London park has become a "successful" colony at Spitalfields City Farm, a ...
Agricultural pesticides sold to farmers ready-mixed into "cocktails" can kill twice as many bees, according to an analysis of 90 studies. Each measured the impact of environmental stresses such as ...
The main reason farmers keep bees is for the honey and its readily available market both within and outside Uganda. It is one of the farming ventures that is attracting many farmers in the country ...