Tractor and Farm Equipment Repair
Greyface: A Greyface is a crossbred sheep resulting from a Border Leicester ram and a Blackface ewe. The ewes are mated with Suffolk rams to produce good-quality lambs. Using crossbreeding techniques improves lamb quality and farm profitability.
grader: A grader is a machine that grades fruit or vegetables by size. Employing graders ensures consistent product quality, meeting market standards and increasing customer satisfaction.
gelatin: A protein which is soluble in water, made from collagen. Gelatin is used in food processing and can be a value-added product from livestock.
green manuring: Green manuring is the process of growing green crops and ploughing them in to increase the organic content of the soil. Implementing green manuring practices enhances soil health, supports sustainable crop production, and reduces input costs.
ground cover: Ground cover are plants that grow densely close to the ground, either naturally or planted to prevent soil erosion or weed spread. Using ground cover supports soil health and reduces maintenance costs.
grain tank: A grain tank is a storage area at the top of a combine for threshed grain. Proper maintenance of grain tanks ensures efficient grain collection and reduces losses during harvest.
green pound: The green pound is the fixed sterling exchange rate used for agricultural payments in the UK. Understanding the green pound helps farmers navigate financial transactions and optimize subsidies.
grain spear: A grain spear measures the temperature and moisture of stored grain. Using grain spears ensures optimal storage conditions, preventing spoilage and maintaining grain quality.
green area index: Green area index is the total area of leaves, green fruits, and green stems per unit of ground area covered by a plant. Monitoring green area index helps farmers assess crop health and optimize growth conditions.
GCT: Abbreviation for Game Conservancy Trust. The trust provides valuable guidance for managing game species and habitats, enhancing biodiversity and income from hunting activities.
