Review of Past Literature of Honey Beekeeping and Its Production in Rural Area of the World

Abstract

Honey beekeeping is the rearing of honey bee for honey and other by products. Honey is an essential element of food of human being. This business is in a full swing in the world. Seeing to its importance the study was arranged in 2018. The major objective was the past review of literature of honey beekeeping and its production in rural area of the world. So many researchers have done work on this topic while purposively 30 studies were selected and reviewed each study 15 times and analyzed the situation. The result indicates that honey beekeeping is a very useful occupation in the rural area of the world which play key role in generation of employment and alleviation of poverty in the world.  However it supplies nutritional and ecological security to the rural communities at the household level. Honey beekeeping play key role in pollination and enhancing the agriculture production. This business provide honey and other by products to the world community which is  essential element  for health  development of human being. The cost on this business is very  small and everyone can start this business easily in the world without more money. The study further indicates that Apis Millifera give more production than the other species of honey bee in the world. Among top ten countries China was found number one while New Zealand number 10 in honey bee production in the world. The major constraints and problems in beekeeping were the expensive inputs, pest attack, lack of modern production, rearing techniques, marketing skill, trainings and credit facilities by bank. On the basis of problems the study recommend new honey beekeeping institution construction in the world; Training center for skill improvement is demanded; Transportation and marketing facilities are essential for development of this business in the study area ; Credit facilities on low interest rate should be provided to honey beekeepers for development of honey bee production in the study area. Bee flora flower plants multiplication for enhancement of honey bee rearing is requested.

Keywords: Review of Past Literature, Honey beekeeping, Production. Rural Area of the World