Category: B

Beef Special Premium Scheme

 April Kingsman  May 28, 2008  5 Comments on Beef Special Premium Scheme

Beef Special Premium Scheme: A former subsidy for producers of male cattle, now replaced by the Single Payments Scheme. Understanding historical subsidy programs helps farmers navigate current agricultural policies.

Bobtail

 April Kingsman  May 17, 2008  0 Comments on Bobtail

bobtail: A breed of sheepdog with a docked tail. Using bobtail sheepdogs helps manage and protect livestock herds.

Biochemical Oxygen Demand

 April Kingsman  May 15, 2008  3 Comments on Biochemical Oxygen Demand

biochemical oxygen demand: A measure of the amount of oxygen needed to oxidize pollutants in water. Monitoring BOD helps farmers manage water quality and prevent pollution.

Body Condition

 April Kingsman  May 11, 2008  5 Comments on Body Condition

body condition: The physical state of an animal, especially in terms of fat and muscle. Monitoring body condition helps farmers manage nutrition and health in livestock.

Bacillary White Diarrhoea

 April Kingsman  February 21, 2008  1 Comment on Bacillary White Diarrhoea

bacillary white diarrhoea: An acute, infectious disease of chicks caused by Salmonella pullorum, highly fatal if untreated. Farmers should be vigilant about hygiene and vaccination programs to prevent outbreaks and protect poultry populations.

Boar

 April Kingsman  February 9, 2008  3 Comments on Boar

boar: A male pig. Managing boars is essential for breeding programs and maintaining herd productivity.

Belly

 April Kingsman  January 5, 2008  4 Comments on Belly

belly: The underside of an animal. Monitoring the belly area helps detect health issues like bloating or injuries in livestock.

Byte

 April Kingsman  October 30, 2007  3 Comments on Byte

byte: A unit of digital information. Understanding digital terms like bytes supports farm technology and data management.

Brown Earth

 April Kingsman  August 29, 2007  7 Comments on Brown Earth

brown earth: A type of fertile soil rich in organic matter. Managing brown earth soils supports high crop productivity and sustainable farming practices.

Bulldozing

 April Kingsman  August 22, 2007  4 Comments on Bulldozing

bulldozing: The act of clearing land with a bulldozer. Efficient bulldozing practices prepare fields for planting and construction.