Concrete hives in The Gambia (BfD Journal 76) Kristen Lassen and Ebrima Jammeh describe the concrete hives they developed during the collaboration of the Danish Beekeepers' Association and several Gambian beekeepers' associations from 1992 to 2003.
A low-cost foundation press (BfD Journal 17) A foundation press is one of the most important components of frame hive beekeeping. This article describes how to make a press for Apis cerana or Apis mellifera at very low cost.
In defence of cement I am writing with regard to the letter from Mr Bola Adepoju, Nigeria published in BfDJ 78. Mr Bola Adepoja gave eight reasons why cement hives are not to be recommended.