Agriculture : Honey production to drop 30pct due to drought, bee depopulation

Honey production will be lower by some 30pct in 2015, compared to an annual average production of 22,000 to 24,000 tonnes, due to drought and depopulation of bee colonies, Chairman of the Romanian Beekeepers' Association (ACA) Ioan Fetea told Agerpres. Except for the western area of the country, in 2015 there has been an acacia honey production that covers 90pct of annual production, rapeseed honey production amounted to around 70pct, whereas linden ...

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