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State and explain materials required during honey harvesting.

State and explain materials required during honey harvesting.

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Kavungya
Overall – Thick clothing worn on the body to protect it from bee sting.
Velt – Made of mosquito netting . Worn on the head and it covers the face upto the neck.
Hand gloves – Made of rubber and worn to protect the hands
Gumboots – Worn to protect the legs.
Smoker – Introduce smoke into the hive
Hive tool – Piece of iron flattened and sharpened at one end. Scrape propolis holding top bars
together thus separating them. Also cut honey comb into honey container when harvesting.
Pail/ bucket – Hold honey combs as they are cut. Tight cover prevent bees entering container
and continue eating honey.
Bee brush – Brush off bees from honey combs back into hive before cutting into container.
Kavungya answered the question on April 1, 2019 at 07:21

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