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The simulated attack scenarios conducted by security professionals to test and improve the defense capabilities of food production and distribution businesses, identifying weaknesses and enhancing response. For example, conducting food product red team exercises to evaluate security posture and improve incident response.

Insects that provide valuable services such as pollination or pest control in agricultural systems. These insects help improve crop yields and reduce the need for chemical pesticides. For instance, ladybugs eat aphids and help control pest populations.

The process of cutting and shaping the hooves of livestock to maintain their health and mobility. Regular hoof trimming prevents lameness and other hoof-related issues. For example, trimming the hooves of dairy cows to prevent infections and improve walking comfort.

Methods used to identify individual calves, including ear tags, tattoos, and electronic identification. Proper identification is essential for management and record-keeping. For example, tagging and recording each calf at birth to track growth and health.

The ears of cattle, often used in traditional dishes and for making pet food. For example, producing beef ears for culinary and specialty markets.

The practices and strategies used to care for and manage poultry, including feeding, health care, and housing. For example, implementing poultry farm management practices to ensure high productivity and healthy birds.

A cut of beef obtained from the diaphragm muscle, known for its rich flavor and tenderness when marinated. Skirt steak is commonly used for fajitas and stir-fries. For example, producing skirt steak for grilling and Mexican-inspired dishes.

The process by which the soil surface becomes hard and compacted, reducing water infiltration and seedling emergence. Soil surface sealing can be caused by heavy rainfall, irrigation, and soil management practices. For example, using cover crops and organic matter to reduce soil surface sealing and improve soil health for crop production.

M: monetary compensation the reimbursement for loss or damage, in the form of money. Understanding monetary compensation can help farmers manage financial risks and ensure better economic stability.

The programs and resources that provide mental health support and promote well-being for employees and communities in the food production and distribution process. For example, offering food product mental health support services to enhance overall well-being and productivity.