HONEY CULTIVATION TRAINING

Director of PT. Royal Lestari Utama (RLU) Meizani Irmadhiany (left) along representatives of the Bukit Tiga Puluh National Park Hall (TNBT) Azmardi (second left) and Chairman of KPHP Tebo Barat Taupiq Bukhari (second right) along with residents around TNBT and RLU managed forest areas, listening to the instructor’s explanation of Indonesia’s Association on honey bees cultivation in Tebo, Jambi, Wednesday (12/2/2020). RLU’s subsidiary, PT Lestari Asri Jaya (LAJ) and TNBT held training honey bees cultivation as a natural fence to protect Sumatra’s elephants, while improving the wellbeing of surrounding forests from honey harvest results and its derivative products. Usage of bees honey as a natural fence in this elephant’s alignment is an innovation that will continue to be developed in Indonesia as a sustainable and sustainable forest management solution. ANTARA PHOTO/HO/ama.