Beekeeping innovation for sustaining rural livelihoods. A success story

Nonita T. Yap, John F. Devlin · 2015 · International Journal of Innovation and Sustainable Development

Summary. A beekeeping project in Vietnam successfully introduced modern practices to small farmers, exceeding adoption targets and increasing household incomes. Farmers gained unexpected benefits including improved health and stronger family relationships. Success resulted from the innovation's visible benefits, alignment with local sharing practices, and extension agents who simplified the technology and incorporated farmers' existing knowledge into training.

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  title   = {Beekeeping innovation for sustaining rural livelihoods. A success story},
  author  = {Nonita T. Yap and John F. Devlin},
  journal = {International Journal of Innovation and Sustainable Development},
  year    = {2015},
  doi     = {10.1504/ijisd.2015.068771},
  url     = {https://doi.org/10.1504/ijisd.2015.068771}
}

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DOI

10.1504/ijisd.2015.068771

Countries

Vietnam

Regions

Asia

Categories

agtech, food-systems, entrepreneurship

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2026-04-28