Month: January 2018

Liquefied Petroleum Gas

 April Kingsman  January 31, 2018  0 Comments on Liquefied Petroleum Gas

Liquefied Petroleum Gas: Liquefied petroleum gas is propane or butane or a combination of both produced by refining crude petroleum oil. Abbr LPG. Liquefied petroleum gas is used for domestic heating and cooking and for powering vehicles. Utilizing liquefied petroleum gas can provide farmers with a clean and efficient energy source.

Pot On

 April Kingsman  January 31, 2018  0 Comments on Pot On

pot on: To take a plant from one pot and repot it in a larger one so that it can develop. Helpful content: Potting on is essential for healthy plant development in nursery settings. Providing adequate space for root growth ensures robust and productive plants, ready for field transplantation.

Laying Hen

 April Kingsman  January 30, 2018  1 Comment on Laying Hen

Laying Hen: A laying hen is a female domestic fowl which is kept primarily for egg production. Raising laying hens can provide a steady source of income from egg sales.

Botany

 April Kingsman  January 30, 2018  0 Comments on Botany

botany: The scientific study of plants. Knowledge of botany is essential for effective crop management and agricultural innovation.

Wholegrain

 April Kingsman  January 29, 2018  0 Comments on Wholegrain

wholegrain: A cereal grain containing the whole of the original seed, including the bran. Growing and selling wholegrain products can provide a nutritious food option and a profitable market for farmers.

Biodiversity Conservation On Farms

 April Kingsman  January 27, 2018  0 Comments on Biodiversity Conservation On Farms

The practices and initiatives used to protect and enhance biodiversity on agricultural land, including habitat preservation, wildlife corridors, and integrated pest management. For example, implementing biodiversity conservation practices to support ecosystem health and resilience.

Chicory

 April Kingsman  January 26, 2018  0 Comments on Chicory

Chicory: A blue-flowered plant (Cichorium intybus) cultivated for its salad leaves and roots. Growing chicory provides nutritious and versatile produce for fresh markets and processing, contributing to farm income.

Adsorbable

 April Kingsman  January 23, 2018  0 Comments on Adsorbable

adsorbable: Referring to a gas or vapor which is able to bond with a solid when it touches its surface. Knowing about adsorbable substances aids farmers in soil and environmental management.

Mercury

 April Kingsman  January 21, 2018  2 Comments on Mercury

mercury: a metal element that is liquid at room temperature. It is used in thermometers, barometers and electric batteries and is poisonous. Also called quicksilver. Understanding the properties and risks of mercury can help farmers manage its use and disposal safely.

Countryside Recreation Site

 April Kingsman  January 20, 2018  1 Comment on Countryside Recreation Site

Countryside Recreation Site: Countryside recreation site noun a location visited or used by tourists in the countryside, e.g. a national park, heritage coast, cycle path, or watersports facility. Managing countryside recreation sites promotes sustainable tourism and rural development.