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WIerl APIMONDIA
APIMONDIA
SYMPOSIUM
WORKSHOP
ISSUES CONCERNING DEVELOPING COUNTRIES' INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN
APICULTURE FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENT
HONEY VIETNAM: 23-28 November 2004, Hanoi This Symposium follows-on from the successful Symposia organised by Apimondia in Celle, Germany in 2002 and 2004, and is being organised with specific reference to developing countries. It will be a forum for producer groups, traders and researchers to increase their knowledge and discuss issues critical to the world honey trade. Participation in the Symposium will enable producer groups to gain knowledge of the world market, and international traders to identify new sources of
The Apimondia Congress in Dublin (21-26 August 2005) will include a three-day workshop, teaching beekeeping methods appropriate for the natural resources, economic and social conditions prevailing in developing countries. This Workshop will be taught by experts from Africa, the Caribbean, Europe and beyond.
Course participants will learn the practicalities of low technology
Full range beekeeping equipment suppliers jars, packaging, filling
machines
world-wide export
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beekeeping and how to help people generate income from bees in sustainable ways.
residue-free honey.
Details from: Mr Dinh Quyet Tam Bee Research and Development Centre
Langha, Dongda Hanoi
VIETNAM e-mail
Fax
dinhqtam@hn.vnn.vn +84 4 835 2725
Phone
+84 4834 3185
More details as they become available at:
www.apimondia.org
www.apimondia2005.com www.beesfordevelopment.org
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