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Survey form on beekeeping

Name of the Country: Lebanon
Numbers of beekeepers: more than 6.000
% Of professional beekeepers: 16%
% Of pluriactive and amatorial beekeepers: 84%
Number of hives: 250.000 ABOUT
Types of hives: Langstroth
Average production per hive: 15 kg
Sedentary beekeeping: Yes
Transhumant beekeeping: Yes
Average distance of transhumance: 100/300 km
National production of honey: 2.500/3.000 tons/year
Domestic consumption: 90% of domestic production
Average consumption per inhabitant: the consumption of honey is increasing, especially with reference to the lebanese honey
Exported production: 60/100 tons
Diversity of honey products: orange blossom, mille fleurs, oad tree honey, mountain honey
Production of pollen: few
Production of Royal Jelly: few

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