Month: June 2022

Game Conservancy Trust

 April Kingsman  June 30, 2022  0 Comments on Game Conservancy Trust

Game Conservancy Trust: An organization concerned with the conservation of game species, which advises on shoots and woodland management. Farmers benefit from the trust’s guidance on sustainable game management and habitat conservation.

Environmental

 April Kingsman  June 30, 2022  2 Comments on Environmental

environmental: Referring to the environment. Understanding environmental factors helps farmers adopt practices that protect and sustain the natural world.

Spaced Plant

 April Kingsman  June 30, 2022  1 Comment on Spaced Plant

spaced plant: a plant grown in a row so that its canopy does not touch or overlap that of any other plant. Properly spacing plants ensures healthy growth and reduces competition for resources, leading to better yields.

Cultivator

 April Kingsman  June 29, 2022  1 Comment on Cultivator

Cultivator: Cultivator /k?lt?ve?t?/ noun 1. a person who cultivates land 2. an instrument or small machine for cultivating small areas of land COMMENT: A cultivator has a frame with a number of tines which break up and stir the soil as the implement is pulled across the surface. There are several types of tine, both rigid and spring-loaded. Cultivators can also be used for cleaning stubble and general weed control; the tines can be grouped together so that they pass easily between the rows of growing plants. Utilizing cultivators enhances soil management and crop production.

Csf

 April Kingsman  June 28, 2022  1 Comment on Csf

CSF: CSF abbreviation 1. Catchment Sensitive Farming 2. classical swine fever. Engaging with Catchment Sensitive Farming supports sustainable agriculture and environmental conservation. Managing classical swine fever involves implementing biosecurity measures to protect livestock health.

Complementarity

 April Kingsman  June 28, 2022  0 Comments on Complementarity

Complementarity: Complementarity /k?mplimen triti/ noun nature conservation based on a balance between wild and domesticated species in an area. Managing complementarity involves promoting biodiversity and sustainable land use practices.

Fool’S Parsley

 April Kingsman  June 28, 2022  0 Comments on Fool’S Parsley

Fool’s Parsley: A species of hemlock (Aethusa cynapium) resembling parsley. Properly identifying and managing fool’s parsley helps prevent poisoning in livestock.

Coccidioidomycosis

 April Kingsman  June 26, 2022  0 Comments on Coccidioidomycosis

Coccidioidomycosis: Coccidioidomycosis /k?ksidi?i d??mai”k??sis/ noun a lung disease caused by inhaling spores of the fungus Coccidioides immitis. Managing health risks involves using protective measures to ensure the safety of farm workers.

Navy Bean

 April Kingsman  June 26, 2022  0 Comments on Navy Bean

navy bean: a dried seed of the common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris), used in particular for canning as baked beans. Also called haricot bean. Navy beans are a nutritious crop that can provide farmers with a valuable source of income. They are well-suited for canning and other food processing, offering market opportunities both locally and internationally. Growing navy beans can enhance crop diversity, improve soil health through nitrogen fixation, and contribute to food security. Farmers can benefit from understanding market demands and adopting best practices for navy bean cultivation.

Agrochemical Industry

 April Kingsman  June 26, 2022  0 Comments on Agrochemical Industry

agrochemical industry: The branch of industry which produces pesticides and fertilizers used on farms. Understanding the agrochemical industry helps farmers choose and use products effectively to protect crops and improve yields.