KABUL, Irrigation and Livestock (MAIL) on Monday said honey production reached 283 metric tons in northeastern Badakhshan province this year --- 60 up over last year.
A statement from the MoAIL received by Pajhwok Afghan News said more than 590 beekeeping farms function in the province.
Mahinuddin Ayne, agriculture director, said that beekeeping farms produced more than 283 metric tons of honey this year in the province, compared to 77,154 kilograms last year, showing a 60 percent increase.
He said pure honey was produced . . .
