Category: B

bird table: A platform for feeding birds. Providing bird tables supports farm biodiversity and helps control insect pests.

best practice: The most effective method of achieving an objective or completing a task. Implementing best practices improves farm efficiency and sustainability.

BBS: Abbreviation for big bale silage. Utilizing big bale silage methods ensures high-quality forage preservation.

berry: A small fleshy fruit with several seeds, like a tomato or grape. Growing berry crops provides nutritious fruit for fresh markets and processing.

bioremediation: The use of living organisms to remove or neutralize contaminants from a polluted area. Implementing bioremediation techniques helps farmers manage soil and water quality.

BDFA: Abbreviation for British Deer Farmers Association. Joining BDFA provides support and resources for deer farming operations.

birth: The process of bringing forth young from the womb. Managing livestock births ensures healthy offspring and maintains herd productivity.

broad spectrum: A term describing pesticides that are effective against a wide range of pests. Using broad-spectrum pesticides supports comprehensive pest management but requires careful application to avoid non-target effects.

bran: The outer layer of grains removed during milling. Using bran as animal feed or soil amendment improves livestock nutrition and soil health.

biosolids: Treated sewage sludge used as a soil amendment. Applying biosolids improves soil fertility and reduces waste.