Expanding Honey Seco: Increasing honey production and developing hive value-added products in Brasso Seco/Morne La Croix
Project objectives
- Improved genetics from queen rearing through the establishment of a queen rearing lab, members trained in queen rearing and queens bred with superior characteristics.
- Train farmers to implement Integrated Agriculture which will reduce chemical use.
- To increase the strength of hives through capacity building in hive management and introduction of hive sensor technology.
- To develop and increase the variety and quantity of hive value-added products.
- To develop an apicultural tourism package and guide which will be used for apitourism development nationally
- Improved genetics from queen rearing through the establishment of a queen rearing lab, members trained in queen rearing and queens bred with superior characteristics.
- Train farmers to implement Integrated Agriculture which will reduce chemical use.
- To increase the strength of hives through capacity building in hive management and introduction of hive sensor technology.
- To develop and increase the variety and quantity of hive value-added products.
- To develop an apicultural tourism package and guide which will be used for apitourism development nationally
Project Snapshot
Grantee:
Brasso Seco Morne La Croix Farmers Association
Country:
Trinidad and tobago
Area Of Work:
Biodiversity
Grant Amount:
US$ 50,000.00
Co-Financing Cash:
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 15,505.70
Project Number:
TRI/SGP/OP6/Y5/CORE/BD/2020/02
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed
Project Characteristics and Results
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SGP Country office contact
Ms. Sharda Mahabir
Email:
Address
c/o UNDP, United Nations House, 3A Chancery Lane
Port-of-Spain
Port-of-Spain
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