
Beekeeping, and all that surrounds it, has in the Beekeepers Association of the Southern Zone of Anzoategui (Apasa) producing mastranto honey and implementing an educational program from last year. ManueL Bernáez l, president of Apasa explains with the "Bee Goes to School" seek to raise awareness among children about the need to protect wildlife that icon of the Bureau of Guanipa basis of production of mastranto honey
The Department of Small Business (SEPN) began the second phase of the project to encourage beekeeping. The farmer Engelberto Flach, an expert on wild bees, and technical advisor SEPN, Francisco Lima France, are touring the state ministering course on the activity for farmers in order to form multipliers.
On January 31, 2012, in the Municipality of San Jose was presented beekeeping cooperative Palmares River Uruguay Limited, made by producers in the area and has the support of INTA and the municipality. During the ceremony, the president of the cooperative said "had not been united, had not succeeded in forming the cooperative," adding that "for us is a very important thing to buy and sell as a whole, to support beekeepers and able to price our honey. "Finally, Ms. Rodriguez said "we are about 18 or 20 producers from Arroyo Baru, Columbus, Villa Elisa, San Jose and Liebig, with about five thousand hives."

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