The Himachal Pradesh government has stepped in to support apiculturists following severe losses caused by an infestation of the small hive beetle (Aethina tumida Murray) in Kangra district. Chairing a high-level review meeting with officers of the Horticulture Department here today, Horticulture Minister Jagat Singh Negi evaluated the extent of damage and announced a 30 … Continue reading Himachal Promises 30% Relief to Beetle-Hit Beekeepers