GoGreen Africa Initiative promised to empower farmers on bee farming.
The Executive Director of GoGreen Africa Initiative, Sola Adeniyi said that bee farming should be encouraged to generate more wealth for the country.
The Executive Director of `GoGreen Africa Initiative’, a non-governmental organization (NGO), Mr. Sola Adeniyi has promised to empower farmers in apiculture with the right training and provision of technical know how to intetested farmers to improve on bee farming.
Adeniyi made the promise on Friday in Abuja, said that the act of apiculture was practised around the world, adding that it is something farmers in Nigeria should take seriously to generate more wealth for the nation when exported.
“Our passion is to empower farmers with practical beekeeping skills, provide training on development and implementation of apiculture projects for honey production across Africa,’’ Adeniyi said.
“We will want farmers to get informed and empowered to learn about different available agribusiness opportunities that will uplift them,’’ he said.
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Adeniyi advised young farmers to get involved in bee farming because it had huge potential for economic growth.
“A lot of people do not know the tremendous monetary value they can get out of bee farming,’’ he said.
He, however, appealed to the Federal Ministry of Agriculture to look into apiculture to help grow the economy of the nation and provide farmers with modern farming technologies to enhance farming activities.
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