Top Bar Hive Construction

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See www3.telus.net for more information on Famer-to-Farmer and/or beekeeping development. Mohammed Ali Ibrahim, OIC Tamale Beekeeping Technical Specialist, and Conrad Bérubé, Farmer to Farmer Volunteer, assist novice beekeepers in baiting hives to capture swarms near Tamale, Northern Region Ghana.

See www3.telus.net for more information on Famer-to-Farmer and/or beekeeping development. Mohammed Ali Ibrahim, OIC Tamale Beekeeping Technical Specialist, and Conrad Bérubé, Farmer to Farmer Volunteer, inspect bee trees near Tamale, Northern Region Ghana.

English and French versions of Small is available on my website which is best found by googling “bees for babar”. Once you find one of my pages use the navigation bar at the top to get to the “bee stuff” page and either search the page for the word Haiti or scroll down till you find it. … “bekeeping in Haiti” “apicultural development” beekeeping bees beeswax farmer-to-farmer Haiti ktbh “kenya top bar hives” “traditional hives” carribean “beekeeping in Guinea” “beekeeping in Ghana” “bees …

See www3.telus.net for more information on beekeeping development. Conrad Bérubé has worked in numerous developing countries to promote small scale beekeeping as an income generating activity. Here are some basic techniques for working with the Kenya Top Bar Hive (KTBH) an appropriate technology option useful for working with the African bee and/or in apicultural development projects.

See www3.telus.net for more information on Farmer-to-Farmer and/or beekeeping development. Rural development agents from the Fédération des apiculteurs de Guinée, and OIC’s Food and Livelyhood Security Pita and Conrad Bérubé, Farmer to Farmer Volunteer, explored the traditional bee-tending techniques of the Fouta Djallon region of Guinea.