Hama, SANA- Hama Agriculture Directorate estimated the province’s production of honey for the current season at 250 tons.
Fayez Hindawi, Head of Bee Division at Hama Agriculture Directorate told SANA reporter that there are more than 44,000 bee hives in the province.
Hindawi added that the bee breeders this period focus on fighting red hornets that attack weak hives, indicating that there are 2300 bee breeders in the field of agriculture in Hama province.
It is noteworthy that Hama province’s production of honey reached up to 240 tons of honey last year.
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