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Improving Productivity with Bees

In our Agriculture for Everybody  blog series, we are going to see Improving Productivity with Bees . Everyone knows that Bees play a major role in cross-pollination.  This will, in fact, improve the productivity to a greater extent in varying levels in different crops. An acre of land can accommodate a minimum of 4 Beehives. There are few options with regard to bees.  They are: Keeping Beehives on your own in your farm Requesting Beehive owners to place their beehives in your farm Inducing Bees to come to your farm Keeping Beehives on your own in your farm By this practice, you get both productivity in crops as well different by-product from the Beehives. Requesting Beehive owners to place to their beehives in your farm By this method, you get productivity as well as a share of the by-product of the Beehives and this can be negotiated with the Beehive owners. Inducing Bees to come to your farm The following crops will induce the bees to come to your farm which will ...