Association of Beekeepers "Lipa"
Zagrebačka ul. 6A, 52000, Pazin, Croatia
Tonči Ferenčić
info@lipa-pazin.hr
Introduction
Lipa Beekeepers’ Association – Pazin (Udruga pčelara “Lipa” Pazin) is a local beekeeping association based in Pazin, Croatia, dedicated to promoting beekeeping and supporting beekeepers in the region. The association organizes a variety of educational and community activities, including annual beekeeping courses open to both experienced and new beekeepers.
Thematic relevance
Beekeeping represents a long-standing traditional craft in the area of central Istria, deeply rooted in local rural heritage and closely connected to sustainable land management, biodiversity preservation, and local food production. As such, it plays an important role not only in the local economy but also in maintaining cultural identity and traditional knowledge passed down through generations.