Honey harvesting has commenced in Çatak, Van, with over 500 tons expected this season due to…

Honey harvesting has commenced in Çatak, Van, with over 500 tons expected this season due to increased plant diversity from heavy rainfall. The president of the Çatak Honey Producers Union, Tekin Semo, noted that 200 beekeepers are participating in the harvest, benefiting from favorable weather conditions and a rich flora at altitudes of 2,700 meters.

In Çatak, 200 beekeepers are starting their first honey harvest of the season from 40,000 hives. After a lengthy production process, they are now extracting honey from the combs, which will be filtered and packaged for both domestic and international orders, marking a fruitful season.