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Hive thinking: Beekeeping makes a buzz in Ivory Coast

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The art of beekeeping has spread swiftly in Assounvoue, Ivory Coast, in the heart of the world's top cocoa producer. Farmers started taking up honey-making to supplement their income -- and then also realised their primary crops did better when pollinated by the bees. Word of the twin benefits spread fast.

Added on the 06/02/2021 12:39:06 - Copyright : AFP EN

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