ZİYA ŞAHİN: HONEY PRODUCERS SHOULD BE PROTECTED
Turkey Beekeepers Association (TAB) Chairman Ziya Şahin: Honey producers should be protected Turkey Beekeepers Association Chairman Ziya Şahin said that they demanded from the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry to distinguish natural honey producers and unregistered ones, thus real honey producers might be protected. Şahin said: "Honey producers who keep their lives away from families for 8 months in a year should be supported. Producers have such a demand from the Ministry, so they'd rather work on this issue." Şahin stated: ""In the current year, effects of bottleneck in the economy, felt in all sectors including beekeeping sector. While 80 percent of our beekeepers do this by transporting bees from region to region. At the same time we supply honey, pollen and royal jelly to our consumers as the main agricultural task. The sector contributes to pollination due to biological richness, as well as providing biological richness to the whole universe as ...