Tractor and Farm Equipment Repair
Lamb Dysentery: Lamb dysentery is a bacterial disease which enters the lamb from the pasture. The bacteria infects the land for a very long time. The disease can be avoided by vaccinating the lambs as soon as possible after birth or by vaccinating the ewes before lambing. Understanding and preventing lamb dysentery can save farmers from significant livestock losses.
Locks: Locks are small tufts of wool separated from the fleece during shearing. Properly managing locks can enhance wool quality and processing.
Lehmann System: Lehmann system is a system of pig breeding developed in Germany, where bulk food such as potatoes and fodder beet are fed after a basic ration of meal. Implementing the Lehmann system can optimize pig nutrition and improve breeding outcomes.
Locust: A locust is a flying insect which occurs in subtropical areas, flies in large groups, and eats large amounts of vegetation. Managing locust infestations through pest control measures can protect crops and ensure farm productivity.
layer: A hen kept for egg production. Proper management of layers ensures high egg productivity and bird health.
Land Agent: A land agent is a person employed to run a farm or an estate on behalf of the owner. Land agents can provide expertise in managing farm operations, improving efficiency and profitability.
Light Leaf Spot: Light leaf spot is a disease (Pyrenopeziza brassicae) which affects oilseed rape, causing light green or pale areas to appear on the leaves. Managing light leaf spot through disease prevention and control measures can protect oilseed rape crops and improve yields.
Laxtons Superb: Laxtons Superb is a variety of dessert apple formerly grown commercially in the UK. Growing heritage apple varieties like Laxtons Superb can attract niche markets and enhance farm diversity.
Ladybird: Ladybird is a beetle of the Coccinellidae family, which is useful to the farmer because it feeds on aphids which would damage plants if they were not destroyed. (NOTE: The US term is ladybug.) Encouraging ladybirds can be a natural pest control method, reducing the need for chemical pesticides.
Land Clearance: Land clearance is the removal of trees or undergrowth in preparation for ploughing or building. Effective land clearance allows farmers to prepare land for cultivation or construction, enhancing farm development.
