Question
Write a note on bee keeping.
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Answer
Beekeeping (apiculture) is the practice of managing honeybee colonies to attain desired objectives. The most common primary objectives for managing colonies are to:
- Ensure large, healthy adult honeybee populations to coincide with major nectar flows.
- To use these strong honeybee colonies to best execute the beekeeping management plan to.
- Maximize the collection of nectar (ie. to maximize honey production), and/ or provide pollination services for local food crops.
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