Hive: This is the structure that houses the bees, and it can come in a variety of types such as Langstroth, top-bar, or Warre hives. Protective gear: This includes a veil, gloves, and a suit to protect the beekeeper from getting stung. Hive tool: This is a specialized tool that is used to open and inspect the hives. Smoker: This is a device that generates smoke to calm the bees when working with the hives. Protective veil: This is a piece of equipment that helps to protect the beekeeper’s face and head while working with the hives. Feeder: A container that holds the sugar syrup or pollen and can be placed inside or outside the hive to feed the bees. Extractor: A device used to spin the honey out of the comb. Strainer: A device used to remove debris or wax particles from the honey before bottling it. Bottling equipment: This includes containers, such as jars, and a capping machine to seal the jars of honey. Pest and disease management tools: These include tools such as mite boards, swarm traps, and medications to prevent and treat common pests and diseases.
