Agriculture 2024, December

Incubation of quail eggs at home: conditions, terms

Incubation of quail eggs at home: conditions, terms

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

During domestication, female quails have lost the ability to incubate eggs. When planning their maintenance, you need to familiarize yourself with the process of breeding these birds. It is important to consider that obtaining chicks is possible only under conditions of artificial incubation of quail eggs. For this purpose, they are taken from females 2-8 months of age

The best fertilizer for potatoes when planting

The best fertilizer for potatoes when planting

Last modified: 2024-01-07 20:01

Fertilizers for potatoes when planting can be used different. Most often, in the spring, organics are used to feed this crop, of course. However, summer residents sometimes pour mineral fertilizers into the wells when planting tubers

The most productive eggplant varieties for different regions

The most productive eggplant varieties for different regions

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Eggplant is a common vegetable among garden crops. They are grown to meet the needs of the family and on an industrial scale in order to sell to the population

Winter rye: a general description

Winter rye: a general description

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Winter rye is an extremely important fodder and food crop, which contains a large amount of protein (up to 15 percent) and carbohydrates (up to 81 percent). In addition, its grain contains vitamins A, B, and E

Do-it-yourself country greenhouse. Greenhouse "Dachnaya 2Dum": reviews

Do-it-yourself country greenhouse. Greenhouse "Dachnaya 2Dum": reviews

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Country greenhouse "2 DUM" is distinguished by its simplicity and quality. The design department of Volya has developed a number of new models. Advanced greenhouses combine all the best features of world standards

How best to break the beds in the country

How best to break the beds in the country

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Your own green garden-garden - these words warm the soul of any summer resident, even a potential one, that is, a person who simply feels drawn to the earth. Flowers in a flower bed, a lilac bush and several trees - what is not a dream. And if you still break the beds in the country - here it is the land-breadwinner

Planting strawberries on agrofiber is a new technology for achieving a high yield

Planting strawberries on agrofiber is a new technology for achieving a high yield

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Together with new varieties of strawberries, new progressive cultivation and care technologies appear, allowing you to get the maximum yield. Such techniques include planting strawberries on agrofiber or under film

What is good about winter rye as green manure?

What is good about winter rye as green manure?

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

One of the most common problems that reduce yields is soil depletion. An effective method of combating this process is the use of green fertilizers, or green manure. Sowing green manure crops increases soil fertility, enriching it with humus

Proper planting of Victoria in the fall: taking care of an early harvest

Proper planting of Victoria in the fall: taking care of an early harvest

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

The best time to plant a new strawberry bed is the end of May, as young seedlings will have time to get stronger over the summer and turn into strong bushes. For those who expect to get the first harvest in May, planting Victoria in the fall is recommended

Which green manure for strawberries will provide the best harvest?

Which green manure for strawberries will provide the best harvest?

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

One of the methods to increase yields is to fertilize plants with mineral fertilizers, but oversaturation with artificial fertilizers does not contribute to soil enrichment. A more productive way is to use natural organic fertilizers obtained from the cultivation of green manure

Potato nematode: description, harm, fight

Potato nematode: description, harm, fight

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Potato nematode is a disease characterized by clearly visible damage to tubers (see photo). The cause of the disease is a tiny worm that has a thread-like shape

Feeding the calves. Diet of calves in the first months of life

Feeding the calves. Diet of calves in the first months of life

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Despite the fact that more and more new business sectors are emerging, and conditions for old ones are improving, agriculture will always be one of the most profitable. You can engage in different areas of agricultural activity, but cattle breeding will be very profitable. In this case, it is very important to know how to properly feed and care for calves

Beet seeds: the best varieties for open ground in the Urals and Moscow region

Beet seeds: the best varieties for open ground in the Urals and Moscow region

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Not all beet seeds give good germination. The best outdoor varieties are popular for their optimal yields

Nitrates in fruits and vegetables can be checked with a tester

Nitrates in fruits and vegetables can be checked with a tester

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Nitrates are called s alts of nitric acid, extracted by plants from the soil in the process of growth. These s alts are absolutely harmless, but only until they enter our body. Once inside, harmless nitrates in vegetables turn into extremely unsafe nitrites that can block cellular respiration

Melons, varieties of which we are unlikely to try

Melons, varieties of which we are unlikely to try

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

What kind of melons are there, varieties of which are almost impossible to taste on the territory of Russia in the general order?

Cutting up a pig at home

Cutting up a pig at home

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

The main features of cutting and processing pigs at home. Auxiliary recommendations for the preparation and conduct of slaughter and further processing of pig carcasses

Garlic care is not particularly difficult

Garlic care is not particularly difficult

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Caring for garlic, especially in spring, does not require much effort. This plant is cold-resistant, capable of starting its growth process at zero or even slightly sub-zero temperatures. The teeth in the bulbs are formed at five degrees of heat, and ripen already at twenty or more

Agrarian is a farmer, a landowner. Meaning of the word

Agrarian is a farmer, a landowner. Meaning of the word

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

At the beginning of the nineteenth century, landowners who owned large plots of land were called farmers. Receiving decent grain harvests, such an owner could not only sell the surplus and enrich the treasury of his family, but also exchange them for equipment or animals necessary for the household

Specific bull slaughter

Specific bull slaughter

Last modified: 2024-01-07 20:01

Slaughtering a bull is a rather complicated and responsible procedure. This operation must be performed correctly - in such a way that the animal does not suffer, and the meat in the future is of high quality. There are actually several technologies for slaughtering cattle

MTZ mini tractors: specifications, pros and cons, reviews

MTZ mini tractors: specifications, pros and cons, reviews

Last modified: 2024-01-17 18:01

MTZ mini tractors are very reliable, high-quality and at the same time inexpensive equipment. Its main advantages, in addition to efficiency, maintainability and long service life, include versatility. They use the equipment of this brand for the production of both agricultural and municipal, as well as construction work

Beet pulp granulated: production, application, composition

Beet pulp granulated: production, application, composition

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Beet pulp is a valuable feed product containing a large amount of carbohydrates. It is sold mainly in granules

The best drip tape: how to choose and connect

The best drip tape: how to choose and connect

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Drip tape allows you to provide the highest quality and optimized watering on the site. Its feature is that the water supply occurs directly under the root system of plants. This not only favorably affects the good development of crops, but also prevents the rapid growth of weeds. Thus, with the help of drip irrigation, significant savings are achieved not only in water resources, but also in finances

Tsigai breed of sheep: description, characteristics, content features and reviews

Tsigai breed of sheep: description, characteristics, content features and reviews

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

The territory of the former Soviet Union is considered the most suitable for raising sheep in large numbers. Therefore, it was there that animals of various breeds were bred, a significant part of which appeared as a result of the work of domestic breeders. But some species were still imported to Russia from Europe and Asia. This happened with the Tsigai breed of sheep, which arrived in Russia from Asia Minor at the beginning of the 19th century

Utilization of cattle manure on farms

Utilization of cattle manure on farms

Last modified: 2024-01-07 20:01

Manure disposal on farms specializing in cattle breeding should be mandatory. There are several technologies for processing cow waste. Manure can be disposed of by composting, fermentation, etc. methods

The best varieties of corn: photo, description

The best varieties of corn: photo, description

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Sweet big corn is one of the favorite dishes of almost every person, a kind of pleasant memory from childhood. A popular plant - a native of America, in ancient times was cultivated by the ancient Mayans and Aztecs

What breeds of laying hens are bred in Russia?

What breeds of laying hens are bred in Russia?

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Cultivation of animals and birds is one of the most ancient occupations of man. And in ancient times, and now the purpose of this was to obtain various types of products. If a farmer decides to breed chickens in order to obtain eggs, he needs to know which breeds of laying hens are most suitable for this. This is the very first question for a novice farmer, because the profitability of the business depends on it

Breed of meat-and-egg chickens: description of the best breeds

Breed of meat-and-egg chickens: description of the best breeds

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

About what breed of meat-and-egg chickens is the best today, many farmers would probably like to know. There are really many varieties of birds in this direction. But some meat and egg chickens are most popular with homeowners

What meat breed sheep are bred in Russia

What meat breed sheep are bred in Russia

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

What meat breed sheep are popular in Russia? Why is this type of animal one of the most promising for breeding both in a private backyard and on an industrial scale? This is due to the large number of diverse products that can be obtained as a result

Decorative rabbit: what does this charming pet eat

Decorative rabbit: what does this charming pet eat

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

You have a new home minion - a decorative rabbit. "What does this animal eat?" - of course, this is one of the first questions that arise in the happy owner of a long-eared fluffy. Let's analyze it in more detail

How to feed goslings and what are the features of their feeding

How to feed goslings and what are the features of their feeding

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Any farmer who decides to start breeding geese is concerned about numerous questions about how to keep them, how long to grow them. Well, the most important, of course: "What to feed the goslings, grown-up young animals and adults?" Let's take a closer look at this

Alexandrian leaf - an effective remedy for many diseases

Alexandrian leaf - an effective remedy for many diseases

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Alexandrian leaf or, as it is called differently, senna leaf, has long been used to treat many human diseases

Rotary mower "Dawn": reviews, characteristics

Rotary mower "Dawn": reviews, characteristics

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Rotor mower "Dawn": description, features, modifications, application. Mower "Dawn": characteristics, reviews, photos

Crop rotation in the garden. What then can be planted in the garden

Crop rotation in the garden. What then can be planted in the garden

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Growing vegetables and herbs in your garden for many today is both a useful and a favorite pastime. Of course, it is very important to get a good harvest from your site. The best result is achieved when the crop rotation in the garden is properly adjusted

What to feed a rabbit in winter? Breeding rabbits in winter. Keeping and feeding rabbits in winter

What to feed a rabbit in winter? Breeding rabbits in winter. Keeping and feeding rabbits in winter

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

We all know this catchphrase "Rabbits are not only valuable fur …", but even to get this fur, not to mention 3-4 kilograms of easily digestible dietary meat, you need to make a lot of effort

Potato late blight also affects tomatoes

Potato late blight also affects tomatoes

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Potato late blight is a fungal disease caused by a pathogenic organism. It affects tubers, stems, flowers, root crops. The first signs of the disease are visible on the foliage and stems of the upper tier

What is the difference between a castrated ram and an uncastrated one?

What is the difference between a castrated ram and an uncastrated one?

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Today, some townspeople are beginning to engage in agriculture, in particular cattle breeding. And here they have to deal with hitherto unfamiliar things. Many only learn for the first time that cattle are being castrated. Some even have their tails docked. Naturally, the newly minted farmers have no idea at all about the name of a chiseled goat or a castrated ram. Also, not everyone knows why it is necessary to carry out such operations

Proper feeding of potatoes

Proper feeding of potatoes

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Feeding potatoes is an event that can significantly increase yields. However, fertilizer must be applied correctly. Both conventional and foliar top dressings are used

Breeds of geese: description, characteristics, breeding features

Breeds of geese: description, characteristics, breeding features

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Geese breeding in many Russian regions is a profitable business. The bird is not as demanding on food as the same turkey or even chicken, its meat, besides being early, is also tasty. But not every breed of geese will please its owner with good egg production, fleshiness and vitality

Pig complex Usolsky, Irkutsk region. Agricultural enterprises

Pig complex Usolsky, Irkutsk region. Agricultural enterprises

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Usolsky pig farm is located in Eastern Siberia. It is one of the leading agricultural enterprises in the Irkutsk region, producing up to 90% of all pork in the region. Animal husbandry began to be developed here back in Soviet times, by the current moment they have already achieved high rates of production. The company raises a he althy pig population, providing regular vaccinations and veterinary examinations

Traction class of the tractor: table, features

Traction class of the tractor: table, features

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Tractors are classified according to a system based on traction. Today we will find out what the traction class of a tractor is

Fruit rot: causes, first signs and symptoms of infection, methods of treatment and improvement of the garden

Fruit rot: causes, first signs and symptoms of infection, methods of treatment and improvement of the garden

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

It happens that the gardener does not have time to collect the fruits - they rot right on the branches and fall off. At the same time, in appearance, apples and pears look quite he althy, but from the inside, an insidious enemy of all stone fruit and pome crops lurks - fruit rot. Despite the fact that this dangerous adversary is well studied and can be defeated, amateur gardeners often do not notice signs of infection in the early stages of the disease

The best ultra-early potato varieties

The best ultra-early potato varieties

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

On the territory of Russia, more than three hundred different varieties of potatoes are grown. They differ not only in the speed of maturation, but also in yield, purpose, resistance to diseases

Do you know how to properly tie cucumbers in greenhouses?

Do you know how to properly tie cucumbers in greenhouses?

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

When growing garden crops, devices and devices are used that facilitate care and allow you to get a high yield per unit area. Various agricultural practices are also used. One of them is tying up cucumbers, tomatoes and other plants. Do you know how to properly tie cucumbers in greenhouses?

Do you know when to harvest a pumpkin in the Urals?

Do you know when to harvest a pumpkin in the Urals?

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Pumpkin is an unpretentious melon culture, it grows in many parts of the world. With basic care, you can get a high yield. It is removed when the ovaries dry up. And when to harvest a pumpkin in the Urals? Learn

Let's find out if you need to pick off the lower leaves of the cabbage?

Let's find out if you need to pick off the lower leaves of the cabbage?

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Cabbage has been grown in Russia since ancient times. Over many centuries, the culture has developed many varieties, and gardeners have learned to notice all the features of head ripening. Many summer residents are wondering: “Do I need to pick off the lower leaves of cabbage?” Let's figure it out

Tomato - fruit or vegetable? Let's figure it out

Tomato - fruit or vegetable? Let's figure it out

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Tomatoes in Russia began to be eaten in the XVIII century. Favorite fruits were classified as vegetables, but from the point of view of the European Union, they are fruits. So is a tomato a fruit or a vegetable? Let's figure it out. To do this, we take information from botany and see what happened to culture throughout history

Do you know how to process Victoria in the fall?

Do you know how to process Victoria in the fall?

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Berry crops after fruiting need care, Victoria is no exception. How to process Victoria in the fall? What measures need to be taken to ensure next year's harvest? Let's figure it out

How to store corn on the cob? Learn

How to store corn on the cob? Learn

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Corn is a valuable and tasty crop. She is removed when she becomes mature. Late harvesting leads to grain damage by mold, diseases, and eating by birds. We've harvested, what's next? How to store corn on the cob? Learn

Learn when to plant grapes

Learn when to plant grapes

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Gardeners prefer to plant grapes when the plant is at rest: from the beginning of leaf fall to bud break. When is the best time to plant grapes? We will dwell on this issue in detail: we will consider 2 optimal seasons for landing and highlight their positive and negative points

Why didn't the cauliflower start? Let's find out the answer to this question

Why didn't the cauliflower start? Let's find out the answer to this question

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Many vegetables are quite demanding on the environment. Often gardeners are perplexed why cauliflower did not start. The reason for failures can be the wrong choice of variety, and improper fertilization, and errors in care. Let's take a closer look at each point

Find out why tomatoes crack in the greenhouse

Find out why tomatoes crack in the greenhouse

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Red, juicy tomatoes not only decorate any dish, but also contain many useful substances. But sometimes the appearance of tomatoes that grow in a greenhouse deteriorates. Why do tomatoes crack in a greenhouse? Let's figure it out

White mustard as fertilizer for the soil

White mustard as fertilizer for the soil

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Gardeners are increasingly using fertilizers, as plants absorb useful substances from the fertile layer. The way out in the absence of humus is the use of green manure. White mustard as a fertilizer is an excellent green manure that fills the soil with humus and organic matter and suppresses the spread of weeds. Essential oils prevent the accumulation of pests, fungal infections

Do you know why tomatoes turn black?

Do you know why tomatoes turn black?

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

All gardeners dream of a good harvest of tomatoes. But sometimes brown spots and rot bring all the work to naught. This usually happens in August - when green fruits appear on the plant. Why do tomatoes turn black? Let's look into this matter

Do you know how to collect tomato seeds?

Do you know how to collect tomato seeds?

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Strong seedlings are the key to a bountiful harvest. So that the shoots are not weak, you need to collect seeds from he althy plants, preferably your own: this way you will be sure of their quality. In this article, we will analyze how to collect tomato seeds correctly

Chickens - what to feed? Learn

Chickens - what to feed? Learn

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Beginning poultry farmers face a number of difficulties. Here, it would seem, cute yellow chickens - what to feed them? Newborn chicks are defenseless, so it is important to provide them with proper nutrition. Let's find out more about it

Jalapeño - what is it and what is it eaten with?

Jalapeño - what is it and what is it eaten with?

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Spain, Mexico, USA and many other countries love hot spices. They grow jalapenos there. What it is? This is a hot chili pepper, which got its name from the city of Xalapa

Mulch - what is it? Let's figure it out

Mulch - what is it? Let's figure it out

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Recently, only summer residents of the southern regions were engaged in mulching. With the advent of intense heat, those gardeners who had not done this before thought about it. Mulch - what is it? And what is she for? Let's figure it out

What should be the care of currants after harvest

What should be the care of currants after harvest

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Vegetable and berry crops require constant care not only during the fruiting period, but also after it. Caring for currants after harvesting comes down to pruning and shaping, top dressing. Let's take a closer look at these components

Do you know how to grow cucumbers outdoors?

Do you know how to grow cucumbers outdoors?

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Cucumbers are one of the most popular garden crops. Do you know how to grow cucumbers outdoors? How to sow seeds, how to care for seedlings, how to grow your favorite vegetables in the garden? Let's take a look at everything in detail

Phytophthora on tomatoes: methods of control and prevention

Phytophthora on tomatoes: methods of control and prevention

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

In late summer or early autumn, gardeners often encounter dark spots on tomatoes that spread over time. This is the so-called phytophthora on tomatoes. Control methods include the use of certain chemicals and folk methods of prevention. Let us consider in detail what this disease is and how to deal with it

Do you know when to transplant strawberries in the fall?

Do you know when to transplant strawberries in the fall?

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

To get a high yield of strawberries, it needs to be replanted every 4 years. A change of place is needed due to the depletion of the nutrient resources of the soil and the accumulation of pathogens and pests. When to transplant strawberries in the fall? - ask many gardeners. Let's figure this out together

Eggplant: how to grow it right

Eggplant: how to grow it right

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

In the spring and summer, people begin to think about what vegetables to plant in their backyard. Popular crops include eggplant. How to grow seedlings, take care of plants, fight pests? Our article answers these questions

Preparing for winter: pruning raspberries after fruiting

Preparing for winter: pruning raspberries after fruiting

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

The development cycle of the aerial parts of raspberries is 2 years. Pruning after fruiting stimulates the growth of new stems to replace old ones, and prevents the reproduction of pests and diseases. According to the technology of carrying out, it differs slightly for summer and autumn varieties. The best time for this procedure is the end of summer or September-October

How long do bees live in nature

How long do bees live in nature

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Honey is a tasty and he althy delicacy that is collected by bees. But do you know how long bees live? This article will answer this question, as well as reveal the features of the life of "honey producers"

Sowing pepper for seedlings: seed preparation, optimal timing

Sowing pepper for seedlings: seed preparation, optimal timing

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Sowing pepper seedlings sometimes includes a procedure such as bubbling. In simple words, this is the treatment of seeds with air bubbles. It allows you to speed up the germination process. Usually sparging is carried out two weeks before sowing

Fertilizer for vegetables: types and quality, composition, dosage, timing of fertilization, tips for choosing effective dressings

Fertilizer for vegetables: types and quality, composition, dosage, timing of fertilization, tips for choosing effective dressings

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Vegetable crops are grown in all corners of the planet, as these products contain a large amount of vitamins and other useful substances. To get a bountiful harvest, it is necessary to properly care for the plants and apply fertilizing and fertilizers to the soil in time. It is very important to choose the right composition, as well as correctly determine the timing of top dressing

Tomatoes in the greenhouse, watering individual

Tomatoes in the greenhouse, watering individual

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Many summer residents have the opinion that watering tomatoes in a greenhouse should be daily and plentiful. Unfortunately, this is absolutely the wrong approach. A distinctive feature of this type of cultivated plants is the deep location of the root system. In addition to water, they also need loose soil so that the roots can breathe. Therefore, when planting tomatoes in a greenhouse, watering needs to be organized a little differently

How to grow grapes: propagation by green cuttings

How to grow grapes: propagation by green cuttings

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

The article talks about how to propagate grapes with green cuttings, what you need for this

How to feed laying hens at home and on poultry farms?

How to feed laying hens at home and on poultry farms?

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

The article tells how to properly feed laying hens to get as many eggs from them as possible

How to water strawberries during flowering to achieve a good harvest

How to water strawberries during flowering to achieve a good harvest

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

The article talks about how to properly water strawberries during flowering, how much water to use, how often to water

How to use Bordeaux mixture for tomatoes

How to use Bordeaux mixture for tomatoes

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

The article describes how Bordeaux mixture for tomatoes can be used, as well as how to prepare it

Why do strawberry leaves turn red? Causes and treatment

Why do strawberry leaves turn red? Causes and treatment

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

In the article we will talk about why strawberry leaves turn red. We will try to consider the problem from all sides so that you no longer have to return to it

Cow life expectancy: factors and methods for determining age

Cow life expectancy: factors and methods for determining age

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Everyone knows the average life expectancy of a person, but he is not alone on earth. There are many animals without which mankind cannot exist, and it has been so since ancient times. But no one ever thinks about how long our friends and helpers, and sometimes breadwinners, should live. For example, how long does a cow live?

What kind of soil do carrots like? Soil for carrots and beets, onions and dill

What kind of soil do carrots like? Soil for carrots and beets, onions and dill

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Carrots are included in the main list of crops grown by Russian summer residents and gardeners. Like all root crops, this plant is not particularly demanding on development conditions, however, in order to get a rich harvest, it will not be superfluous to initially decide what kind of soil carrots love and correlate its requirements with the capabilities of a particular site

Juicy exotic on every bed - orange tomato. Features, advantages, reviews

Juicy exotic on every bed - orange tomato. Features, advantages, reviews

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Orange is a variety of tomato with very large fruits. They differ from other orange varieties in high taste and excellent yield. Tomato Orange is a relatively new variety, bred in 2000 by breeders V. Korochkin, A. Dynnik and S. Korotkov

Cabbage vegetables: types of cabbage vegetables, useful properties, features of cultivation and storage

Cabbage vegetables: types of cabbage vegetables, useful properties, features of cultivation and storage

Last modified: 2024-01-02 13:01

Such vegetables, the aerial parts of which a person eats, are called cabbage. They have similar chemical composition. This article will list the various cabbage vegetables, their he alth benefits, and give tips on how to grow and store them

Winter crops: sowing, tillage, causes of death

Winter crops: sowing, tillage, causes of death

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Winter crops with intensive agricultural cultivation can yield up to 60-80 c/ha. To achieve such results, it is necessary to carry out pre-sowing preparation of the soil without violating the technology, observe the sowing dates, use the optimal sowing method for a particular farm, and ensure good care of the plants during the growth and maturation period

Strawberry transplant: we care about the future harvest

Strawberry transplant: we care about the future harvest

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

The cycle of growing strawberries does not end with picking berries, you need to take good care of your favorite garden dweller in order to get a good harvest next year. A mandatory procedure that must be performed before the onset of frost is strawberry transplantation

Crayfish breeding in the pond

Crayfish breeding in the pond

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

This article briefly describes the process of breeding crayfish in order to profit from their sale. The features of the arrangement of the reservoir, as well as forecasts for the development of this business under favorable conditions, are indicated

Reversible plow: description, use

Reversible plow: description, use

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

The use of such attachments as a reversible plow allows plowing the land with maximum speed and quality. And this, in turn, significantly increases the profitability of agricultural production. Plows of this variety are maneuverable and have a high degree of reliability

Disk harrow mounted, sectional and trailed. Disc harrow: overview, characteristics, types and reviews

Disk harrow mounted, sectional and trailed. Disc harrow: overview, characteristics, types and reviews

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

Pre-sowing tillage is unimaginable without a disc harrow - an agricultural tool that can simultaneously perform several operations: leveling the soil cover, loosening the surface, which prevents drying, destruction of the crust and destruction of weeds

Ammonia anhydrous: application benefits and properties

Ammonia anhydrous: application benefits and properties

Last modified: 2024-01-02 13:01

Ammonia anhydrous as a fertilizer for crops is mainly used only in Canada and the United States. However, recently such top dressing has become increasingly popular among farmers in the post-Soviet space

Care and feeding of strawberries in spring and autumn

Care and feeding of strawberries in spring and autumn

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

You can choose the optimal diet for strawberries with top dressing using both organic and mineral fats, as well as products that are not fertilizers, but can be successfully applied to this crop. It is most rational to use a mixed type, which combines the use of mullein, bird droppings with yeast and synthetic fertilizers

We use fungicidal preparations to protect plants from diseases

We use fungicidal preparations to protect plants from diseases

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

The article provides an overview of fungicides, their classification and methods of application

Why milk is bitter: reasons

Why milk is bitter: reasons

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

You can talk for a long time about why milk is bitter. Indeed, what is it about? A problem with a store-bought product? Or do you need to understand why your own cow's milk is bitter?

Cow's udder: description, structure, possible diseases and treatment features

Cow's udder: description, structure, possible diseases and treatment features

Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12

The udder of a cow is located between her thighs, in the groin area. It is formed by the fusion of two pairs of mammary glands. During the puberty of the animal, ducts begin to develop in it, and during the pregnancy of the cow, adipose tissue is replaced by glandular tissue, consisting of a huge number of alveoli

What is a chicken? Description, classification, content and nutrition

What is a chicken? Description, classification, content and nutrition

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Domestic chicken originated from wild ones. As a result of the fact that the bird began to live with people, it lost the ability to fly over long distances. Chickens appeared in warm countries, now some wild breeds live there. Thanks to the breeding of different breeds, they easily tolerate cold climates

Bovine necrobacteriosis: causative agent and diagnostics. Description of the disease, symptoms, treatment

Bovine necrobacteriosis: causative agent and diagnostics. Description of the disease, symptoms, treatment

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Bovine neobacteriosis is a dangerous disease caused by the anaerobic bacterium Fusobacterium necrophorum. It is most often treated with tetracycline antibiotics. Measures to prevent this disease include, among other things, vaccination

Pasteurellosis of rabbits (hemorrhagic septicemia): ways of infection, symptoms, treatment, prevention

Pasteurellosis of rabbits (hemorrhagic septicemia): ways of infection, symptoms, treatment, prevention

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Rabbit pasteurellosis is a most dangerous disease that can cause enormous damage to a farm. Measures to cure animals should be taken immediately after the appearance of its first symptoms. In addition, it is necessary to carry out various preventive measures aimed at preventing infection of rabbits

Beer pellet: composition, application in agriculture

Beer pellet: composition, application in agriculture

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Beer pellet is a valuable product used mainly in agriculture for growing cattle, small cattle, pigs and poultry. It is also often used as a fertilizer for various kinds of cultivated plants and even in organic land reclamation

Tomatoes in the open field - a bountiful harvest

Tomatoes in the open field - a bountiful harvest

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Growing tomatoes in the open field began in the 18th century, because the popularity of this vegetable can hardly be overestimated. Due to the high risk of freezing young shoots, experienced gardeners grow tomatoes from seedlings. However, this method also has a lot of nuances

Fleece is a cover of wool taken from a sheep

Fleece is a cover of wool taken from a sheep

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Many farms raise sheep. The popularity of these animals is due to the fact that they are very productive and provide farmers not only with meat, milk and fat, but also with wool. Usually farmers choose a breed depending on the weather conditions in the region, but often their choice falls on meat and wool sheep

Greenhouse heating: heating methods

Greenhouse heating: heating methods

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In spring and summer, thanks to the natural conditions in the greenhouse, you can grow different crops without additional heat. And in autumn, winter and early spring, when both the soil and the air are cold, it is very difficult to grow something in a greenhouse. This is why greenhouse heating is necessary

Peasant farming: is the game worth the candle

Peasant farming: is the game worth the candle

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Today, peasant farming receives, it would seem, the maximum possible support from the government. However, not all of those who work on the land decide to move to the status of a farmer. What are the difficulties and what pitfalls are on the path of KFH?

The most common diseases of tomatoes

The most common diseases of tomatoes

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The article will acquaint the reader with methods for the prevention and treatment of tomatoes, a vegetable crop beloved by summer residents. The most common tomato diseases are late blight, black leg, brown rot and white spot. The best way to deal with these infections is prevention. To prevent the plants from getting sick, it is necessary to treat them with appropriate preparations

All-Russian Institute of Horticulture: features, description and reviews

All-Russian Institute of Horticulture: features, description and reviews

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In life, a lot of things change, improve. All this happens thanks to the activities of scientists and researchers. For example, in the field of horticulture, innovations are introduced by the All-Russian Selection and Technological Institute of Horticulture and Nursery. What is this organization? Are there similar structures in our country? We have to find answers to these questions

Chickens wheeze and sneeze: what to do?

Chickens wheeze and sneeze: what to do?

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Many owners of farms and household plots are interested in why their chickens wheeze. Such symptoms can be both a sign of a common cold and a signal of a more serious danger. In any case, the treatment of birds with the appearance of wheezing and coughing should be started immediately

How to choose good strawberry varieties

How to choose good strawberry varieties

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One of the first berries to ripen in the garden and look forward to is the strawberry. To get a good harvest, you need to determine in advance which varieties of strawberries are best taken for planting. Knowing some of the intricacies of growing berries and a preview of the most popular varieties will help you choose the right one

The best varieties of strawberries for your dacha

The best varieties of strawberries for your dacha

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To get a good harvest, choose modern and best strawberry varieties - resistant to pests and diseases, high-yielding, large-fruited, with excellent taste

Odious farmer Vasily Melnichenko: biography with photo

Odious farmer Vasily Melnichenko: biography with photo

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Of course, Vasily Melnichenko, an entrepreneur from the Urals, is a bright and extraordinary personality. The country learned about him after he made critical remarks about the current government at the economic forum, which was held in the Russian capital in the spring of this year