The Rural Development Administration (RDA) has started improving beekeeping terminology used…

🌐 Original language: KO 📰 Source: mt.co.kr
The Rural Development Administration (RDA) has started improving beekeeping terminology used…
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The Rural Development Administration (RDA) has started improving beekeeping terminology used in the field. Terms like 'sosang' for hive, 'somun' for hive entrance, and 'naegum' for inspecting the hive are unfamiliar to beginners. Teaching beekeeping with such terms raises the learning barrier. The RDA's newly released list of 31 simplified beekeeping terms highlights the significant language barrier faced by beekeepers, as even basic terms for hives and bees differ from everyday language. This raises questions about why research and extension institutions have not updated these terms earlier.

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