By Capital Business MERU, Kenya, May 10 -Meru County farmers living close to forest areas have adopted bee-keeping as a way of keeping stray elephants at bay in addition to the benefits accrued from the lucrative apiculture activity. Ms. Tina Mwirigi, a bee-keeping expert who lives close to the lower Imenti forest says that they decided to adopt this method as a way of preventing the elephants from destroying their farms and at the same time reaping from the business of bee-keeping. “We came to learn that elephants do not get close to beehives and that is how we started encouraging our...





