Beekeeping Equipment — Protective Clothing
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- December 7, 2021
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Overview
Beekeeping protective equipment comes in a variety of protection levels. However, it would be prudent to start with a full suit and then consider lesser options as a new beekeeper learns their allergy level and tolerance to bee stings and comfort around beehives. This factsheet also covers the different types of beekeeping veils, suits, jackets, shoes, and gloves. (2 Pages)
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