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Back to homepageHelmand Produces 36 Tonnes of Honey
Helmand Agriculture Department reported that the province has produced nearly 36 tonnes of honey this year. Planning and Coordination Director of Helmand Agriculture Department Rafiullah Qalam told Pajhwok Afghan News that the province had produced 25 tonnes of honey, but
Read MoreFarah Province Produces Over 10 Tons of Honey in the Past Year
Afghan Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation, and Livestock reported that Farah province produced over 10 metric tons of honey in the year 1399. The ministry said in a statement that beekeeping is growing in the province, and more people are growing
Read MoreNangarhar Honey Production to Hit 400 Tons This Year
Nangarhar expects to supply 400 tons of honey to market this year which will generate a revenue of up to 100 million Afghanis. Officials of Honey Farms Association in Nangarhar have attributed the hike in honey production this year to
Read MoreAfghanistan sees a considerable increase in honey production
According to figures from Afghanistan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock (MAIL), 1,864,500kg of honey has been produced throughout the country this year. Presently, 23,700 beekeepers (of which 652 are women) are currently engaged in honey production within 58 cooperatives
Read MoreUnprecedented rise in honey production in Afghanistan
Afghanistan has produced more than 1.5mn kilograms of honey during the past two quarters, which is the highest production ever. The Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock (MAIL) linked this unprecedented rise in honey production to the improvement in the
Read MoreAfghan honey producers urge the government to find international market
Afghan honey producers have witnessed a tremendous increase in their honey production both in terms of quantity and quality. According to Pajhwok Afghan News (PAN), the producers claim to produce over 15 tons of quality honey annually, compared to only
Read MoreHoney production increases in Herat Province
Officials at the Agriculture Department in Herat Province have reported of noticeable increase in honey production in the province. More than 20 tons of honey has been produced in the past one year and officials expect the amount to increase
Read MoreAfghan honey traders in search of market
Honey Traders Association in Paktia province are in search of markets for the increasing honey production in Paktia province. According to the Association’s chief, Eng. Bahai Jan, honey production in the province jumped to 50 tons, compared to 10-15 tons
Read MoreHoney production increasing in Bamyan
Haji Nasratullah, Chief of Beekeepers Union, said honey production in Kahmard district of Bamyan is 50% more than last year’s. Last year’s production from all over Bamyan province had reached 5.5 ton, while this year the production only in Kahmard
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