Tractor and Farm Equipment Repair
Cryptosporidiosis: Cryptosporidiosis /kr?pt??sp?r?di??s?s/ noun a disease of humans, caused by bacteria found in animals and in contaminated water. Managing cryptosporidiosis involves implementing biosecurity measures to protect livestock and human health.
Fusarium Ear Blight: A serious fungal disease of wheat that can cause significant loss in yield and quality. Properly managing Fusarium ear blight ensures crop health and productivity.
Corn Cob: Corn cob noun a seed head of maize. Also called cob. Managing corn cobs ensures proper maize production and utilization.
glucosinolate: A compound left in rape meal after the oil has been extracted. Also called glucos. The animals convert the compound to toxin after eating it. Although glucosinolates can be removed by processing, plant breeders are trying to breed new varieties of rape that are low in glucos, and therefore avoid the extra production cost. Managing glucosinolate levels in feed ensures livestock health and prevents toxicity.
The initiatives and practices that use ethical hackers to identify and resolve security vulnerabilities in food production and distribution systems, ensuring proactive defense. For example, implementing food product ethical hacking programs to enhance security and protect against potential threats.
Chronic: Referring to a disease or condition that lasts for a long time. Managing chronic conditions in livestock involves providing ongoing veterinary care and monitoring to ensure animal welfare and productivity.
Farm and Wildlife Advisory Group: An organization in the UK advising farmers on environmental and conservation issues. Abbr FWAG. This group helps farmers implement sustainable practices and protect biodiversity on their farms.
white rot: A fungal disease of onions and leeks. The leaves turn yellow and a white mass appears on the bulb. Managing white rot can prevent crop losses and improve yields.
soil loosener: a trailed implement which loosens the surface of the soil. Using soil looseners improves soil aeration and structure, promoting healthy root growth and better crop yields.
sharefarming: A joint enterprise between a party with an interest in the land and another party involved in farming operations. Usually one party provides the capital and the other the farm management inputs such as labour and equipment. Farmers benefit from engaging in sharefarming for collaborative farming opportunities and resource sharing.
