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By introducing innovative methods for locally producing queen bees, it has reduced
the need for imports.
This success marks a significant step forward in supporting the sustainability and
growth of the honey production industry in Hatta, ensuring the sector thrives in
harmony with the country’s unique environmental and climatic conditions.
Hatta Honeybee Garden and Discovery Center has established itself as a key player
in advancing beekeeping practices through its community-driven initiatives,
including a specialized training institute for beekeepers.
It offers workshops, training programs, and beekeeping courses that provide
certification and equip participants with the skills to enhance their practices.
In addition to its educational efforts, Hatta Honeybee Garden and Discovery Center
conducts scientific research to assess the effectiveness of beekeeping programs and
policies, while also promoting the health benefits of honey through scientific studies.
Furthermore, it is committed to using science to protect bees and other pollinators,
as well as developing research to combat food fraud and honey adulteration.
Additionally, it employs cutting-edge technology, including cameras and remote
hive tracking systems, enabling staff to monitor temperature, humidity, and hive
weight changes, as well as observe bee activity, such as entry and exit from the hives.
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