Category: T

Tandem Parlour

 April Kingsman  June 9, 2016  7 Comments on Tandem Parlour

tandem parlour: A milking parlour where the cows stand in line with their sides to the milker. Using tandem parlors can improve milking efficiency and cow comfort, leading to better milk production.

Texel

 April Kingsman  June 2, 2016  6 Comments on Texel

Texel: A breed of sheep from the North of Holland, used to cross-breed as a flock sire. Using Texel sheep can enhance meat production and improve flock genetics, optimizing farm profitability.

Thinnings

 April Kingsman  May 29, 2016  5 Comments on Thinnings

thinnings: Small plants removed to let others grow more strongly. Utilizing thinnings can minimize waste and improve overall crop management.

Tassel

 April Kingsman  April 19, 2016  2 Comments on Tassel

tassel: A male flower of the maize plant. Properly managing tasseling in maize can enhance pollination and grain yield.

Tobacco Mosaic Virus

 April Kingsman  March 13, 2016  4 Comments on Tobacco Mosaic Virus

tobacco mosaic virus: A virus affecting both tobacco plants and tomatoes. Recognizing and managing tobacco mosaic virus can prevent crop losses and protect farm productivity.

Trace Element

 April Kingsman  February 29, 2016  4 Comments on Trace Element

trace element: A chemical element that is essential to organic growth but only in very small quantities. Ensuring adequate trace elements in soil and livestock diets can improve health and productivity.

Translocation

 April Kingsman  February 8, 2016  2 Comments on Translocation

translocation: A movement of substances through the tissues of a plant. Timing of application is crucial to ensure good control and minimal check to grass growth. Understanding translocation can improve crop management and optimize nutrient use.

Tick Pyaemia

 April Kingsman  January 8, 2016  4 Comments on Tick Pyaemia

tick pyaemia: A disease affecting young lambs resulting in limb joint and internal abscesses. Proper management and treatment of tick pyaemia can improve lamb survival rates and overall flock health.

Tree Surgeon

 April Kingsman  December 21, 2015  7 Comments on Tree Surgeon

tree surgeon: A person who specializes in the treatment of diseased or old trees, by cutting or lopping branches. Consulting tree surgeons can ensure proper tree care and maintain the health of farm woodlands.

Topping

 April Kingsman  November 4, 2015  9 Comments on Topping

topping: The process of cutting the leaves and stems from the sugar beet root. It must be done accurately, as overtopping reduces yield. Accurate topping practices can optimize sugar beet yield and quality.