The Italian Beekeepers Federation (FAI) is recognizing its 77,000 members in Italy for their organization and regulatory efforts, highlighting their collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture. FAI President Raffaele Cirone addressed the introduction of a bee and beekeeper stamp at MASAF and shared challenges like climate change and extreme weather affecting beekeeping. Despite these challenges, Cirone remains optimistic, emphasizing the community's resilience and dedication to continuing beekeeping.