Honey extracted by pressing - wooden honey press of Goma (DRC)
A honey press is a tool that allows the beekeeper to extract honey from few honeycombs at the same time. The model of honey press presented here is a basic manual model that can be easily made locally as it requires only wood, a plastic bucket, screws, and the work of a carpenter to make it. The honey press is easy to operate and allows the beekeeper to extract honey from a small quantity of combs simultaneously. The end products are extracted honey and pure wax. This document explains step-by-step how to make and use the honey press.
This technical description is also available in: French (ID10136)
Автор: The Beekeeping Network North-South (BNNS)
Организация: The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Год: 2020
Страна/страны: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Географический охват: Африки
Категория: Практики
Полный текст: https://teca.apps.fao.org/en/technologies/10141/
Язык контента: English