Guyana still working on viable apiculture sector, apiarist says

Linden Stewart (second from right) at an interior honey production site

Local apiculture expert and executive member of the Guyana Beekeepers Association Linden Stewart said the goal of Guyana becoming an exporter of honey to the Caribbean and further afield is still “some way off” but local conditions continue to hold promise for the success of the industry.

For much of this year, Stewart has been active in the sector, organising workshops and initiating bee projects in various communities in the rural and hinterland regions. Stewart said the projects,