13/06/2026
Beekeeping directly boosts biodiversity and ecosystem health because honeybees pollinate indigenous plants, which helps preserve wild flora and stabilizes fragile environments like the Kerio Valley. This crucial pollination supports local agriculture by dramatically increasing the crop yields of nearby farms. Furthermore, apiculture provides a highly sustainable, drought-resistant source of income through honey and wax production. Because farmers rely on healthy ecosystems for honey production, it acts as a powerful economic incentive against deforestation, charcoal burning, and land degradation