A New Era Has Begun in İnegöl Beekeeping

İnegöl Municipality will contribute to the development of the city in the beekeeping sector, will improve beekeeping and honey production in İnegöl with more professional methods and studies and techniques in the light of science, and will contribute to obtaining the geographical indication of Blackthorn Honey specific to İnegöl. He signed the protocol "Increasing Production through the Development of Bees and Bee Products in İnegöl and its Villages" with the Producers Association and UÜ Beekeeping Development, Application and Research Center. Training started within the scope of the protocol.

Within the scope of the trainings, the first of which was held on Monday in the multi-purpose hall of the New Municipality Service Building, organized by the İnegöl Municipality Rural Services Directorate; It is aimed to develop beekeeping based on new techniques and methods, and to establish beekeeping enterprises suitable for developing technologies in İnegöl and its villages. While it was stated that beekeepers will be taught queen bee rearing and royal jelly production techniques and bee venom production techniques in the trainings to be held, it was also stated that joint studies will be carried out to raise the queen bee race specific to İnegöl and to obtain the geographical indication of the "Blackthorn Honey" of the İnegöl region. It was noted that with this in mind, the training will continue with seminars on new technologies, bees and bee products, and bee pests.

20 DAY TRAINING PROGRAM STARTED

On the other hand, beekeepers in İnegöl will be able to benefit from the opportunities of Uludağ University Beekeeping Development-Application and Research Center. Prof. Dr. The training, which started under the supervision of İbrahim Çakmak, will continue for 20 days in total. With the training, seminars and studies to be carried out; It is aimed to increase the brand value of İnegöl beekeeping, increase the opportunities and capabilities of beekeepers, create new job areas and increase the quality and quality in production.