What you need to know:
- Women farmers embrace beekeeping under Budaka livelihood programme.
Women farmers in Budaka District have received modern beehives worth Shs34 million under a smart agriculture programme aimed at promoting climate-resilient livelihoods and diversifying household incomes.
The beehives were handed over to women’s groups in Bwikomba!
Village, Mugiti Sub-county, as part of ettorts to support rural communities facing declining crop yields, unpredictable weather patterns and limited income-generating opportunities.
Speaking during the handover ceremony, Mugiti Sub-county Extension Officer Geoffrey Ibere said beneficiaries had been trained in modern beekeeping practices to ensure the success of the project.
