Eastern Province to Double Honey Production

Rwanda Agriculture Board (RAB)has donated equipment worth Frw2.750Million to Honey Producers in Karangazi, Nyagatare district and urged them to increase honey production in the area.

Kayihura Agaba Fred in charge of development of honey production in the area revealed that the province intends to harvest over 84 tones of honey in 2012 alone.

Currently only 40 tons are produced annually in the province but Kayihura urges all those engaged in honey production to increase their yields to double the output.

Sirikare Diyonizi a bee farmer commended the support provided by RAB saying the equipment will aid bee farmers improve their practices.

He however, urged RAB to provide capacity building to the bee farmers in the area.

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