Eutherian
eutherian: A mammal whose young develop within the womb attached to maternal tissues by a placenta. Subclass: Eutheria. Also called placental mammal. Understanding eutherian mammals helps farmers manage livestock breeding and health.
eutherian: A mammal whose young develop within the womb attached to maternal tissues by a placenta. Subclass: Eutheria. Also called placental mammal. Understanding eutherian mammals helps farmers manage livestock breeding and health.
The calculation of the environmental impact of food production and distribution, including resource use, emissions, and waste, to identify opportunities for improvement and reduce negative effects. For example, calculating food product ecological footprints to inform sustainable practices and enhance product performance.
blackbird: A common bird that can damage crops. Managing blackbirds through deterrents protects fruit and grain yields.
The assessment of the economic benefits and costs associated with food products, including production efficiency, market demand, and profitability, to inform business decisions. For example, conducting food product economic value analyses to optimize resource allocation and maximize economic returns.
A narrow passage or enclosure used to guide and restrain livestock for handling and treatment. Chutes are essential for safe and efficient livestock management. For example, using a chute to safely vaccinate and treat cattle.
agri-environment scheme: A scheme to give money to farmers to persuade them to adopt land management practices that benefit the environment, e.g., the Environmental Stewardship Scheme. Participating in agri-environment schemes helps farmers improve sustainability and receive financial support.
dentition: The arrangement of teeth in an animals mouth. An examination of an animals teeth may help in estimating its age. Understanding dentition is important for livestock management and health. Farmers should monitor the dental health of their animals and address any issues promptly. Proper dental care can improve feeding efficiency and overall well-being of livestock.
endo-: Prefix meaning inside or within. Compare ecto-. Understanding prefixes like “endo-” helps farmers and agricultural scientists accurately describe and manage pests and diseases.
The tools and systems used to improve the visibility of food products in search engine results, including keyword research, content optimization, and link building. For example, implementing food product SEO software to enhance online presence and attract more customers.
morning milk: milk obtained from the first milking of the day. Proper management of morning milk can ensure better quality and yield, contributing to farm profitability and sustainability.