The “Beehive Support Project First Harvest Program” was held in the Eğribayat neighborhood, which was selected as a pilot area to develop beekeeping in rural neighborhoods and to inform producers.
Ahmet Pekyatırmacı, the Mayor of Selçuklu Municipality, gave the opening speech at the " Beehive Support Project First Harvest Program." He stated, "Eğribayat has a tradition of producing high-quality honey since ancient times. Beekeeping is a significant activity, and in this regard, Selçuklu Municipality provided free grant support to producers who are interested in beekeeping and want to contribute to production. We supplied them with the necessary tools and equipment free of charge. We have initiated the pilot phase with 120 beehives in the Eğribayat neighborhood."
Ahmet Pekyatırmacı, the Mayor of Selçuklu Municipality, mentioned that Eğribayat has had a longstanding tradition of producing high-quality honey. He stated, "Significant production takes place in our rural neighborhoods. By establishing the Rural Services Directorate, we have collaborated with relevant institutions. Increasing developments in agriculture, animal husbandry, and handicrafts in rural areas and enhancing product diversity through achieving certain standards will contribute to us. Eğribayat has had a tradition of producing high-quality honey since ancient times. Beekeeping is a significant activity, and in this regard, Selçuklu Municipality has provided free grant support to producers who are interested in beekeeping and want to contribute to production."
