Author: April Kingsman

Leaf

 April Kingsman  March 18, 2025  2 Comments on Leaf

LEAF: LEAF is an independent organization that promotes better understanding of farming by the public and helps farmers improve the environment by combining the best traditional farming methods with modern technology. Full form Linking Environment and Farming. Partnering with LEAF can enhance sustainable farming practices and public engagement.

Cattle Growth

 April Kingsman  March 18, 2025  1 Comment on Cattle Growth

The increase in size and weight of cattle over time, influenced by genetics, nutrition, and management. Growth is a key factor in livestock production. For instance, maximizing cattle growth through optimal nutrition and health care practices.

Rural Development (RD)

 April Kingsman  March 18, 2025  0 Comments on Rural Development (RD)

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Short Duration Ley

 April Kingsman  March 17, 2025  9 Comments on Short Duration Ley

short duration ley: A ley which is kept only for a short time. Farmers benefit from managing short duration leys for efficient pasture rotation and forage production.

Ventilate

 April Kingsman  March 17, 2025  5 Comments on Ventilate

ventilate: To cause air to pass in and out of a place freely. Proper ventilation is essential for maintaining animal health and preventing respiratory diseases in livestock.

Rural Business-Cooperative Service (RBS)

 April Kingsman  March 17, 2025  0 Comments on Rural Business-Cooperative Service (RBS)

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Food Industry Sustainability Strategy

 April Kingsman  March 16, 2025  5 Comments on Food Industry Sustainability Strategy

Food Industry Sustainability Strategy: A set of policies promoting sustainable development for producers and suppliers at each point along the food supply chain. Abbr FISS. This strategy helps farmers adopt practices that protect the environment and ensure long-term productivity.

House

 April Kingsman  March 16, 2025  6 Comments on House

house: A structure where animals or machinery are kept. Properly housing livestock and machinery ensures their safety and efficiency.

Risk Management Agency (RMA)

 April Kingsman  March 16, 2025  0 Comments on Risk Management Agency (RMA)

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Brassica

 April Kingsman  March 15, 2025  7 Comments on Brassica

brassica: A genus of plants including cabbage, broccoli, and mustard. Growing brassicas provides nutritious vegetables and valuable crops for rotation and pest management.