Category: B

bud: A small, undeveloped shoot or flower. Managing buds through pruning and training supports healthy plant growth and optimal yields.

bloom: The flower of a plant. Managing bloom periods helps optimize pollination and fruit set for better crop yields.

beech: A common hardwood tree. Managing beech trees provides valuable timber and enhances biodiversity on the farm.

biofuel: A fuel produced from organic waste or plants. Growing biofuel crops like willow supports renewable energy and diversifies farm income.

bean: Various legumes with edible seeds. Beans are nitrogen-fixing crops that improve soil health and provide nutritious food.

butterfat: The fat content in milk. Monitoring butterfat levels ensures high-quality dairy products and optimal milk yields.

breakout: A sudden increase in the number of pests or disease cases. Monitoring and managing breakouts ensures timely interventions and protects crop and livestock health.

bullhead: A type of freshwater fish. Understanding local wildlife like bullhead supports ecosystem management and biodiversity.

bullet: A young bull, also a term for a metal projectile. Managing young bulls, or bullets, ensures healthy growth and development into productive livestock.

black blight: A fungal disease of strawberries and other fruits. Controlling black blight through fungicides and cultural practices maintains healthy fruit crops.