From left to right – Vice President of the Barbados Apiculture Association, David Small; President, Glenroy Blackman; and Senior Agricultural Assistant, Bernard Thompson, shake hands following the donation of bee pollen substitute by ACBAO in partnership with Mann Lake Bee and Agriculture Supplies and The Greater Good Charity. (F. Belgrave/BGIS)
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Ministry Ready To Distribute Pollen Substitute To Support Beekeepers
The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Nutritional Security has announced that it will distribute 600 pounds of pollen substitute valued at US $13,500, to local beekeepers, following the damage caused by the passage of Hurricane Beryl in July, this year.