From September 9 to 11 in the Bolgar town (Spassky District, Tatarstan) the IX International Congress of beekeepers “Beekeeper. Info 2016” was held. On behalf of the Ministry of Forestry of the Republic of Tatarstan Timur Galiev – the Head of the Lease Relations Department – took part in the forum. On behalf of the Kzyl-Yulduzsky Forest Establishment the beekeeper Nikolay Yefremov participated.
During the congress the participants shared their experience and discussed the topical issues and challenges of the industry. The presentations were made by the leading beekeepers of Russia and foreign countries. In addition, there was an exhibition where congress participants could witness the advanced technologies from manufacturers of bee-related equipment. Nikolay Yefremov took part in a honey competition. For tastiness his test product was highly praised by the jury.