Month: October 2019

Gravity Feed

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gravity feed: Gravity feed is a system where pellets, seeds, or granules fall from a hopper into a distribution channel. Using gravity feed systems improves efficiency and consistency in feeding livestock.

Sirloin

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A primal cut of beef obtained from the back, known for its tenderness and flavor. Sirloin cuts include top sirloin and bottom sirloin. For instance, producing top sirloin steaks for grilling and roasting.

Muley

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muley: a cow or bull which does not have horns. Raising muley cattle can provide farmers with a unique and high-value product, particularly for niche markets interested in hornless breeds.

Cloxacillin

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Cloxacillin: A type of antibiotic. Using antibiotics like cloxacillin helps farmers manage livestock health and treat bacterial infections effectively.

Turn Out

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turn out: To put animals out to pasture, after they have been kept indoors during the winter. Proper timing of turn out can optimize pasture use and improve livestock health.

Tree Farming

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tree farming: The growing of trees for commercial purposes. Implementing tree farming can provide sustainable income and support conservation efforts.

Poult

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poult: A young turkey, less than 8 weeks old. Helpful content: Proper care and nutrition for poults are crucial for successful turkey farming. Ensuring adequate warmth, feed, and protection from diseases can lead to healthy growth and high-quality meat production.

Throw

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throw: To give birth to young. Properly managing breeding and birthing processes can improve livestock health and productivity.

Potato Elevator Digger

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potato elevator digger: A machine which lifts potatoes. Helpful content: Using a potato elevator digger can improve harvest efficiency and reduce labor costs. This machine helps farmers quickly and effectively lift potatoes from the field, ensuring timely and high-quality harvests.

Calf Recordkeeping

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The practice of maintaining detailed health and management records for each calf. Recordkeeping helps track vaccinations, treatments, and growth. For instance, using software to manage the health records of calves and monitor their development.