Agriculture: Romania ranks first in Europe for honey production
Tuesday, September 18, 2018
Romania ranks first in Europe for honey production, with over 30,000 tons in 2017, which means 13% of honey production in Europe, said Dumitru Botanoiu, secretary of state in the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MADR). MADR data show that honey production obtained in 2017 (Eurostat source) exceeded 30,000 tons, on the rise compared to 2016, when 21,202 tons were obtained. As for bee families, there was an increase from 1,437,394 families ...