Beekeepers extracting honey in Savar
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28 December, 2023, 05:05 pm
Last modified: 28 December, 2023, 05:55 pm
Beekeepers were seen extracting honey from the bee hives at the edge of a blooming mustard field in the outskirts of the capital’s Savar on Monday (25 December).
Photo: Monirul Bhuiyan
Beekeepers were seen extracting honey from the bee hives at the edge of a blooming mustard field in the outskirts of the capital's Savar on Monday (25 December).
Photo: Monirul Bhuiyan
According to the Bangladesh Institute of Apiculture (BIA), around 25,000 cultivators, including 1,000 commercial agriculturists, produce at least 1,500 tonnes of good quality honey a year across the country.
A butterfly perched on a mustard field. Photo: Monirul Bhuiyan
A beekeeper working at it inside a protective blue net. Photo: Monirul Bhuiyan
Photo: Monirul Bhuiyan
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