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Honey harvesting to beekeeping: Part II in which decreased VAB* correlates with increased honey production

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Entrepreneurship and Beekeeping Training We sent beekeepers from 2 villages in southern Tanzania (Lulindi in Masasi region and Ndechela in Lindi region), for beekeeping and entrepreneurship training. In Dar es Salaam, they had 5 day-long sessions about entrepreneurship with an NGO called Restless Development. https://restlessdevelopment.org/country/tanzania/ In class. The trainers, at either end, had been trained by Internatio nal Labor Organization and tailored the course to beekeeping, and to the beekeepers education level. After the entrepreneurship training was completed, they rode a bus across the country to Sumbawanga for an intensive training at www.africanbeekeeping.com/ Africanbeekeeping.com focus their training upon helping local small-scale and subsistence farmers utilize materials common in their homes for beekeeping and honey processing.   Here the students are showing the wax starter strips they have made.        ...