Month: August 2009

Plane Tree

 April Kingsman  August 4, 2009  0 Comments on Plane Tree

plane tree: A common temperate deciduous hardwood tree, frequently grown in towns because of its resistance to air pollution. Helpful content: Plane trees can be beneficial for agroforestry systems, providing shade and acting as windbreaks. Their resistance to pollution makes them suitable for urban and peri-urban farming environments.

Commodity Exchange

 April Kingsman  August 3, 2009  0 Comments on Commodity Exchange

Commodity Exchange: Commodity exchange noun a place where commodities are bought and sold. Engaging in commodity exchanges provides opportunities for price discovery and risk management.

Ecological Efficiency

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ecological efficiency: A measurement of how much energy is used at different stages in the food chain or at different trophic levels. Understanding ecological efficiency helps farmers optimize resource use and improve sustainability.

Irish Moiled

 April Kingsman  August 2, 2009  0 Comments on Irish Moiled

Irish Moiled: A rare breed of medium-sized dual-purpose cattle. The animals have a distinctive white back strip. Helps farmers choose and manage rare cattle breeds.

Farmyard Manure

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Farmyard Manure: Manure formed of cattle excreta mixed with straw, used as a fertilizer. Abbr FYM. Proper use of farmyard manure improves soil fertility and reduces waste.

Phytopathology

 April Kingsman  August 1, 2009  0 Comments on Phytopathology

phytopathology: The scientific study of plant diseases. Understanding plant diseases through phytopathology aids in developing effective management strategies and improving crop health.

Food Product Disaster Recovery Planning Services

 April Kingsman  August 1, 2009  0 Comments on Food Product Disaster Recovery Planning Services

The services and solutions that help food production and distribution businesses to prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters and disruptions, ensuring business continuity. For example, developing food product disaster recovery plans to safeguard operations and minimize downtime.