09 October 2024

Peru, Paddington and Honey

Beekeeping in Peru, here https://uk.news.yahoo.com/climate-funds-helped-perus-women-024335199.html 

The figures: $27,000 investment, the beekeepers run 89 colonies, producing $13,000 a year. Put another way, each hive cost about $300, each hive produces about $140. That's a good ROI.



Women workers from the 'Hojuelas de Miel' beekeepers association use a brush to remove bees while harvesting honey in Chilal de la Merced, in the rural region of Cajamarca, Peru, on July 22, 2024 (Cris BOURONCLE) (Cris BOURONCLE/AFP/AFP)

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