Llama

Llama: A llama is a pack animal in the Andes of South America. It is a ruminant and belongs to the camel family. Raising llamas can diversify farm operations and provide valuable pack animals and fiber.

Love-In-Idleness

Love-In-Idleness: Love-in-idleness is the same as field pansy. Understanding plant species like love-in-idleness can aid in effective crop and pasture management.

Leaf Blotch

Leaf Blotch: Leaf blotch is a disease of cereals (Rhynchosporium secalis) where dark grey lesions with dark brown margins occur on the leaves. Managing leaf blotch through disease prevention and control measures can protect cereal crops and improve yields.

Lode

Lode: A lode is a deposit of metallic ore. Understanding lodes can aid in resource management and mining activities on the farm.

Lymph

Lymph: Lymph is a colorless liquid containing white blood cells, which circulates in the body, carrying waste matter away from tissues to the veins. It is an essential part of the body’s defense against infection. Understanding lymph and its role in the immune system can aid in managing livestock health.

Livestock Register

Livestock Register: Livestock register is the same as herd register. Keeping a livestock register can aid in tracking animal health and breeding records.

Lice

Lice: Lice is the plural of louse. Managing lice infestations through proper pest control measures can protect livestock health and improve farm productivity.

Land Use

Land Use: Land use refers to the way in which land is used for different purposes such as farming or recreation. A survey of current land use helps farmers plan for diverse and sustainable agricultural practices.

Luing

Luing: Luing is a hardy breed of beef cattle, found mainly in North-West Scotland. Raising Luing cattle can provide farmers with resilient and high-quality beef cattle.

Leek

Leek: Leek is a hardy winter vegetable (Allium ameloprasum) with a mild onion taste. To produce high-quality leeks, the lower parts of the stems need to be blanched. The stems are used in soups and stews. Growing leeks can provide farmers with a nutritious and versatile crop for market sales.