Garrigue

garrigue: A dense undergrowth of aromatic shrubs found in Mediterranean regions accompanying evergreen and cork oak. Understanding garrigue ecosystems can aid in the conservation and sustainable use of these landscapes.

Green Chemistry Network

Green Chemistry Network: The Green Chemistry Network is an initiative to develop environmentally benign chemical products that prevent pollution and reduce environmental and human health risks. Adopting green chemistry practices helps farmers reduce chemical use and enhance sustainability.

Greyface

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

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

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: 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: 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

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

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

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.