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Apiculture (Noun)

Meaning

The cultivation of bees on a commercial scale for the production of honey.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • The local beekeeper's association offered workshops on apiculture to help new farmers get started in the industry.
  • Apiculture has become a significant contributor to the country's agricultural economy, with thousands of tons of honey exported each year.
  • The university's department of entomology has a strong focus on apiculture, with research programs dedicated to improving bee health and honey production.
  • Commercial apiculture requires a significant investment in equipment and infrastructure, but can be a lucrative business for those who are successful.
  • In addition to honey production, apiculture can also provide a source of income through the sale of beeswax and other bee products.

Synonyms

  • Beekeeping

Hypernyms

  • Cultivation

Related Words

  • Apiculturist (noun)
  • Apicultural (adjective)
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