Press releases

Bees for Development Trust awarded funding for project in Kyrgyz Republic

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Martha Kearney presents the BBC Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Bees for Development Trust

This week beginning Sunday 6 March 2011, the BBC Radio 4 Appeal features Bees for Development Trust.

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Bees for Development Trust helps beekeepers trade their way out of poverty

Cameroon beekeepers will be selling high value bee products to Wales, helped by the Wales for Africa Grant Scheme of the Welsh Assembly Government.

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Sting becomes Patron of Bees for Development Trust

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Sustainable beekeeping - give bees a chance

Has 30 million years worth of evolution been undone in a few decades? Sustainable beekeepers believe that kinder, more natural methods of beekeeping can give bees a chance to develop their own defences to pests and diseases. Bees for Development's sustainable beekeeping course at Ragmans Lane Farm shows participants how easy it is to look after bees in a more sustainable way. To read the press release click here.