New Apprenticeship Scheme for BeeKeepers

The video discusses the decline in beekeeping and the role of apprenticeship schemes in attracting young people like Griff Thomas to the industry. It highlights the skills learned, such as carpentry and honey production, and the economic importance of beekeeping. Despite a significant decline in beehives, the video emphasizes the potential for growth with more young people entering the field.

What is the main goal of the apprenticeship scheme mentioned in the video?

• To improve bee health

• To reduce the cost of beekeeping

• To increase honey production

• To attract young people to beekeeping

Which of the following skills is NOT mentioned as part of the apprenticeship training?

• Honey production

• Marketing

• Botany

• Carpentry

What is the purpose of using clearer boards in honey production?

• To attract more bees

• To keep bees warm

• To remove bees from the honey boxes

• To store honey

By what percentage has the number of beehives in the UK declined since 1900?

• 60%

• 75%

• 80%

• 50%

What percentage of honey consumed in the UK is produced domestically?

• 25%

• 20%

• 14%

• 10%