The Forestry Research Institute of Ghana of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR-FORIG) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with 13 bee-farmer co-operatives in the Ashanti Region to train its members in bee farming business to improve their economic welfare and livelihoods.
As part of the three-year MoU, the CSIR-FORIG would provide technical and financial support to set up the members for the production of honey, for free, within the period.
And, to avoid facing marketing and financing hurdles, CSIR-FORIG would harvest the honey and ensure ready market by buying them and other bee-related products, such as
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