Fruits
Honey Harvested From a Jujube Orchard
A Dinajpur beekeeper has surprised many by collecting honey from a jujube (boroi) orchard after training his bees on the scent of its flowers.
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Honey
Agribusiness
60 Tonnes of Honey to Be Collected From Mustard Fields
Mustard fields in Chalan Beel and the wider Pabna region have become a major source of honey, with bees also raising mustard yields.
Agribusiness
Four and a Half Lakh Farmers in Honey Farming
Scientific beekeeping has created work for about four and a half lakh farmers in Bangladesh, according to the DAE and exhibitors at the National Bee Fair in Dhaka.
Agribusiness
Bees Visit Two Million Flowers to Make a Pound of Honey
Producing one pound of honey takes bees about two million flowers and some 80,000 km of flight, and their pollination supports a third of our food.
Daily life
Is Honey a Substitute for Sugar? How Much Sugar Should You Eat a Day?
Many people struggle to choose a substitute for sugar, but most alternatives carry about the same calories, so the answer is to eat fewer sweet foods.
Livestock
Honey Farming Costs Little and Brings Extra Income
Beekeeping is catching on in Panchhari's Ultachhari union, where more than 40 families in four villages now earn extra money from honey.
Agribusiness
Tangail's Honey Goes Beyond the Country's Borders
Beekeepers in Tangail are profiting from honey collected in the district's mustard fields and selling it abroad, but they say they need government support.