BEEKEEPING TRAINING IN PAU PATIALA
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A one week workshop on “Basic Beekeeping” was organized at/by Punjab Agriculture University, Patiala commencing from 29 August, 2012 to 5 September, 2012. Dr. Hardeeep Singh Sabhikhi conducted the lectures which included both theory and practical sessions. The topics covered during the classes included details of Beekeeping Equipments, Processes to open and inspect the hives, Various activities to perform during different Seasons, Anticipating various problems and their preventions, Various diseases and their potential remedies, Capturing a Swarm, Replacing and raising Queen, Honey harvesting etc. Apart from these standard issues related to beekeeping, participants of the workshop were guided about the ways to take loans and subsidies for beekeeping as a profession.
The participants expressed that the workshop was helpful to them for gaining basic knowledge and served as a beneficial platform to enter the Beekeeping business.b |
