Agriculture

Why cauliflower does not tie: the main reasons

Why cauliflower does not tie: the main reasons

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So, let's try to answer the question why cauliflower is not tied. After all, if there are no ovaries, there will be no harvest

Is it necessary to cut off the lower leaves of cabbage: all the pros and cons

Is it necessary to cut off the lower leaves of cabbage: all the pros and cons

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Knowing in time whether to cut off the lower leaves of the cabbage, you can save the crop of these vegetables. Do not listen to self-taught gardeners, it is better to take note of the opinions of professionals

How to take proper care of Victoria

How to take proper care of Victoria

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The Victoria variety is rightly considered a favorite among the variety of garden strawberries, growing and caring for which is not difficult for experienced gardeners. If you have no experience in growing this type of berries, do not despair, you can get a good harvest by following some simple tips

When are pumpkins harvested in autumn?

When are pumpkins harvested in autumn?

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It's hard to believe that this huge fruit belongs to the berry family. Wow berry weighing from 2 to 70 kg! Pumpkin is a he althy food product containing many vitamins and minerals, but it is especially valued for its high content of beta-carotene and fiber

Fry fish for the pond

Fry fish for the pond

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If you have the opportunity to build or rent a pond, then you can do a very interesting and quite profitable business - fish farming. For example, if you take a carp, then a 200-gram fry, when fed from April to October, will gain weight of about 1 kg. Due to the high palatability of this fish, the demand for it in the markets is quite stable

Urea fertilizer: application for vegetable and fruit crops

Urea fertilizer: application for vegetable and fruit crops

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If you don't mind mineral fertilizers in your garden, you should definitely use urea to feed your plants. At the same time, it can be used for both vegetable and fruit crops. Urea fertilizer, the use of which must be correct, contributes to a significant increase in yield

What specifications should a tiller meet?

What specifications should a tiller meet?

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Farmers know how soil conditions affect crops. Therefore, they approach the process of loosening, getting rid of weeds very responsibly. And this is where a tillage cutter comes to the rescue. This is a real "jack of all trades". Sometimes it is enough to have a small tractor and a cutter to almost completely provide yourself with agricultural equipment

Are you interested in cultivators? Reviews and opinions of those who have evaluated this technique will help you make the right choice

Are you interested in cultivators? Reviews and opinions of those who have evaluated this technique will help you make the right choice

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If the upcoming spring work scares you, makes you sad with memories of back pain or joint pain, buy assistants. The best of them are cultivators

Duck fire (red duck) what does it look like? Ogar duck: photo

Duck fire (red duck) what does it look like? Ogar duck: photo

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Duck Ogar is a waterfowl, belongs to the duck family. In many cultures of different peoples, including Slavic ones, the ogar was considered a sacred bird

Adler silver hens. Breeding and keeping

Adler silver hens. Breeding and keeping

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When choosing chickens for household farming, it is better to pay attention to those breeds that belong to meat and egg. They are the most practical. A prominent representative of this group are Adler silver chickens

Kuchinsky anniversary chickens. Meat chickens. Egg breeds of chickens

Kuchinsky anniversary chickens. Meat chickens. Egg breeds of chickens

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Poultry farming has been extremely popular with our peasants since ancient times. Chickens and ducks required little care, in the summer they found food on their own, and the eggs and meat received from them were a valuable source of protein, which was so necessary in a difficult rural lifestyle

Carbon ammonium s alts: description, composition, scope

Carbon ammonium s alts: description, composition, scope

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Practically no industry can do without chemically active substances. Additives are used in agriculture, the food industry, during leather dressing, in construction and in many other areas of human activity. Among all their number, a special place is occupied by ammonium carbon s alts, which are universal

Red steppe breed of cows: characteristics, photos, breeding features

Red steppe breed of cows: characteristics, photos, breeding features

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Red steppe breed of dairy cows is defined as one of the best in the post-Soviet space. Animals are perfectly adapted to the dry climate of the steppe zones

MTZ-132: reviews, photos, instructions

MTZ-132: reviews, photos, instructions

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Processing fields requires specialized transport. It will greatly simplify and speed up the execution of operations planned by a person. One of these machines, which is ideal for these works, is the MTZ-132 tractor. All its technical capabilities, characteristics and nuances of use will be discussed in this article

When to plant turnips: features of agricultural technology

When to plant turnips: features of agricultural technology

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Known since the days of ancient agriculture, turnips are probably the most Russian vegetable, replacing cereals for our ancestors in famine years

Beds for strawberries under agrofibre

Beds for strawberries under agrofibre

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Strawberry is a labor-intensive berry crop. It will require certain skills and knowledge from the gardener, without which good harvests cannot be obtained. Strawberry beds are equipped with special methods. The plant is photophilous, does not tolerate waterlogging. Therefore, when choosing a site for strawberries, these features must be taken into account

Mulching with sawdust increases yield

Mulching with sawdust increases yield

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Mulching with sawdust is a technique that has long been known to gardeners, "peeped" from nature. In forests, the natural mantle of dead plant materials reliably protects the soil (and, therefore, the roots) from washing out, drying out, and erosion. In addition to sawdust can be used

Growing zucchini. White-fruited zucchini - variety description, cultivation, reviews

Growing zucchini. White-fruited zucchini - variety description, cultivation, reviews

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Due to dramatic changes in climatic conditions, it is becoming increasingly difficult to grow seemingly unpretentious vegetables such as zucchini. Every year, thanks to the efforts of breeders, new varieties of pumpkin crops appear on the market

Fertilizer when planting potatoes. Growing potatoes. The best fertilizer for potatoes when planting

Fertilizer when planting potatoes. Growing potatoes. The best fertilizer for potatoes when planting

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The use of combined fertilizers requires experience, skills and knowledge. Try not to abuse them. Try to start using only such helpers as wood ash, forest humus, food compost. Such a fertilizer when planting potatoes has been proven for centuries

Strawberry business: tips for beginners

Strawberry business: tips for beginners

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Strawberry business is a popular type of agricultural activity. In Russia, it is developing at a rapid pace, as investments quickly pay off, the berry is in great demand and brings good income. Strawberry cultivation can be practiced throughout the year

Tomato Koenigsberg: photo, variety description, characteristics, reviews

Tomato Koenigsberg: photo, variety description, characteristics, reviews

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Description of tomato "Koenigsberg". How to properly plant seeds for seedlings? Transferring seedlings to the ground. Rules for the care and cultivation of tomatoes "Koenigsberg". Description of fruits and productivity. Reviews of gardeners about this variety

Tomato Gina: characteristics and description of the variety

Tomato Gina: characteristics and description of the variety

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Tomato Gina is an unpretentious and productive variety. Consequently, it is also very popular among summer residents. Medium-early fruits of this variety have a bright red color and are distinguished by simply excellent taste

Tomato Klusha: photo, description, yield, reviews

Tomato Klusha: photo, description, yield, reviews

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Many gardeners today are interested in what a Klusha tomato is. This variety has gained great popularity due to the compact size of the bush and early fruit ripening. Plus, Klush tomatoes show high yields. In the process of growth, large brushes are formed on the bush, on which fruits are formed

Tomatoes Stolypin: photo, variety characteristics, reviews

Tomatoes Stolypin: photo, variety characteristics, reviews

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Stolypin's tomatoes are grown by many summer residents in their suburban areas. Tomatoes are unpretentious and also high-yielding. Tomatoes of this variety deserve especially good reviews from gardeners for the excellent taste of fruits

Romanesco cabbage: photo, variety description, cultivation, reviews

Romanesco cabbage: photo, variety description, cultivation, reviews

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Romanesco cabbage is a vegetable that has appeared in the diet of Russians relatively recently. In addition to its amazing and unusual shape, this type of cabbage has a unique set of minerals, vitamins, amino acids and nutrients

Pepper: planting seedlings, seed preparation, care

Pepper: planting seedlings, seed preparation, care

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Planting pepper seedlings, of course, must be done correctly. First, the summer resident should decide on the appropriate sowing dates. And secondly, pepper in the future, of course, should be properly looked after

Swine diseases: symptoms and treatment

Swine diseases: symptoms and treatment

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Pigs are hardy and unpretentious animals. Farmers who breed piglets usually make a very good profit. However, sometimes he alth problems arise, of course, in these animals. Distinguish diseases of pigs non-contagious, infectious and parasitic

The most popular rabbit breeds

The most popular rabbit breeds

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Currently, breeding animals such as rabbits is a fairly popular activity. Many experts in this matter note that the cultivation of such animals is a profitable business

How to care for strawberries: tips and tricks

How to care for strawberries: tips and tricks

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About how to care for strawberries correctly, many novice gardeners would probably like to know. The culture is quite unpretentious. However, the technology of caring for it has some of its own nuances

Egg storage temperature: features, conditions and recommendations

Egg storage temperature: features, conditions and recommendations

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According to GOST standards, the storage temperature of eggs should not exceed +20 °C. In the refrigerator, this product may not spoil for 1-3 months. At room temperature, eggs can be kept for no more than 25 days

Japanese Tomato: characteristics, description, cultivation features

Japanese Tomato: characteristics, description, cultivation features

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Japanese tomato is considered the best among varieties resistant to various diseases, as well as in terms of yield. But it is difficult to find variety seeds on store shelves - they are sold by amateurs, collectors. The origin of the variety is unknown. It is believed that the Japanese tomato belongs to those varieties that were grown in the city of Bogorodsk

How to properly run a cow before calving. Signs of an upcoming birth

How to properly run a cow before calving. Signs of an upcoming birth

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How to start a cow before calving so that the birth goes well and the productivity of the animal remains at a high level? S alt is added to the main food to normalize the water balance, and they are also given vitamin complexes to replenish the nutrient content in the body

Artificial insemination of rabbits: equipment, technology, profitability

Artificial insemination of rabbits: equipment, technology, profitability

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Artificial insemination of rabbits is a procedure that has many advantages. The use of this technology allows you to replenish the herd with animals with excellent breed characteristics, active, highly productive and with strong immunity

Rare breeds of chickens: names, descriptions of breeds

Rare breeds of chickens: names, descriptions of breeds

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Today, rare breeds of chickens are very popular among collector farmers. Such a bird most often does not have a special economic value. But at the same time, the appearance of rare chickens is usually very original and memorable

Fighting chicken: breeds, description, content features, photo

Fighting chicken: breeds, description, content features, photo

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Probably everyone has heard of cockfights. But only a few thought about the possibility of acquiring such roosters and hens for breeding on their own farm. But these are quite interesting birds, the content of which will allow you to gain useful experience

Flashen tomatoes: description, features, cultivation

Flashen tomatoes: description, features, cultivation

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Tomato "Flashen" is a high-yielding, racemose variety with an average ripening period, intended for cultivation in open ground and in greenhouses. An indeterminate type plant with a powerful, tall trunk that requires a garter. Shows the best results when running it in 2-3 stems

Corn: origin, history and application

Corn: origin, history and application

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Every modern person knows perfectly well what corn is. It is used in various areas of human life. But at the same time, not everyone knows the history of this amazing plant. And in general, it will be useful for anyone to know more about it

Features of the turnover of agricultural land: legal regulation, principles, restrictions

Features of the turnover of agricultural land: legal regulation, principles, restrictions

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The issue related to the ownership of land in Russia - yesterday, today and tomorrow - is debatable. This is reflected both in the emerging economic relations of property and in its legal regulation. In our article we will talk about the principles and features of the turnover of agricultural land. In addition, consider the legal regulation and restrictions that currently exist

Is it profitable to keep pigs for the sale of meat?

Is it profitable to keep pigs for the sale of meat?

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Is it profitable to keep pigs? The answer to this question interests many novice farmers. For such a farm to be profitable, its owner needs to find a supplier of cheap feed, and also think about how meat will be sold in the future

Modern silage harvesting technologies

Modern silage harvesting technologies

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Silage is a valuable feed that provides animals not only with nutrients, but also with vital microelements and vitamins. Therefore, it will be useful for every person working in agriculture to know about the technology of its harvesting

Cultivation of shiitake: methods, necessary conditions and recommendations for care

Cultivation of shiitake: methods, necessary conditions and recommendations for care

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Growing shiitake at home can be very profitable. But you can get a crop of such mushrooms only if certain humidity and temperature conditions are observed. It is possible to infect with shiitake mycelium both logs and substrate on sawdust or straw

What is a whip? History and application

What is a whip? History and application

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The history of the whip goes back several millennia. During this time, the appearance, scope and materials from which it was made have changed in every possible way. Being a shepherd's whip, it provided indispensable assistance to people when grazing their flocks. The hunting whip was a tool for finishing off game and served to control horses during the noble hunting with dogs

How to tell chickens from cockerels? day old chicks

How to tell chickens from cockerels? day old chicks

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All little chickens look exactly the same. Distinguishing chickens from cockerels in appearance is extremely problematic. However, several fairly accurate special methods for determining the sex of chicks still exist. About which ones, and we'll talk later in the article

Sheep of the Karachay breed: description, characteristics, features of keeping and feeding

Sheep of the Karachay breed: description, characteristics, features of keeping and feeding

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Sheep of the Karachay breed are coarse-wooled, meat and dairy. Representatives of this breed have a fatty growth on the tail. The breed was bred in the Caucasus, in the Karachay-Cherkess region. Sheep of the Karachay breed differ from other breeds in high endurance, the ability to graze high in the mountains

Innovative technologies of buckwheat cultivation

Innovative technologies of buckwheat cultivation

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Buckwheat is one of the most popular agricultural crops in Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, as well as in some Asian and European countries. The proteins contained in such grains are more complete than those of most other cereals. The yield of this crop, with the right approach to business, can be very high

Oil flax: cultivation technology, varieties, harvesting method, national economic importance

Oil flax: cultivation technology, varieties, harvesting method, national economic importance

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When cultivating flax, cultivation technologies, of course, must be observed exactly. The culture is relatively unpretentious. However, when growing it, like any other, it should be watered and fertilized on time. Also, under flax, you need to properly prepare the soil

Pig measurement table: classification by fatness and age norms

Pig measurement table: classification by fatness and age norms

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The weight of a pig is one of its key characteristics. And the calculation of the mass at first glance looks very simple. You can simply weigh the animal and determine the desired parameter. But the situation is complicated when such measuring instruments are not available

Tobacco cultivation as a business: where to start, what you need to know, the legislation of the Russian Federation. Varieties of tobacco

Tobacco cultivation as a business: where to start, what you need to know, the legislation of the Russian Federation. Varieties of tobacco

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This article will discuss what tobacco growing is like as a business in the Russian Federation: what are the best varieties to grow? What does the law say about tobacco sales? What is the profitability of this enterprise?

Machine and tractor fleet: organization, use, management, maintenance

Machine and tractor fleet: organization, use, management, maintenance

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Organization of a machine and tractor fleet is a very complex process that is associated with a certain degree of risk. However, an enterprising businessman sees not production problems, but excitement, which can also bring good profits. Of course, when implementing such a business, one should take into account a huge number of different nuances, which we will be happy to talk about in our article. Also here you will learn a lot about how to manage the machine park

How many days does a pig walk: signs of estrus, features and interesting facts

How many days does a pig walk: signs of estrus, features and interesting facts

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Many farmers breed pigs not only to provide themselves with food, but also for subsequent sale. However, for the most effective farming, it is necessary to have an idea of when the breeding season begins in animals. This will allow you to form the most suitable pairs to get a strong and he althy brood

Types and arrangement of beehives for bees

Types and arrangement of beehives for bees

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Beekeeping is a fairly promising area of activity. Firstly, it is able to provide a very valuable food product with healing properties, and secondly, the cost of honey is growing every year, so you can make good money selling it. However, this type of activity is associated with many difficulties. It is very important not only to provide proper care for the bees, but also to make them good housing. So, what is a device for bee hives

Vaccinations for rabbits: when to do, rules for conducting and vaccination schedules

Vaccinations for rabbits: when to do, rules for conducting and vaccination schedules

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Breeding rabbits at home is a rather complicated process, since these animals often suffer from various diseases. You can fight adversity with the help of competent vaccination. In our article, we will talk with readers about when to vaccinate rabbits and whether it should be done at all if the animals feel comfortable. This information will be relevant for the most part for novice farmers, however, professionals will also be able to find something interesting here

Dutch greenhouses: description, device, features, photo

Dutch greenhouses: description, device, features, photo

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Today, Dutch greenhouse technology is one of the best in the world. In such buildings, you can grow quite large volumes of vegetables, berries, fruits and flowers, and the design features allow you to get the maximum yield from one plant. In our country, this technology is just beginning to gain momentum, but most farmers speak quite flatteringly about greenhouses made according to Dutch standards. More information about this can be found in our article

Corn yield: averages, production technology and varieties

Corn yield: averages, production technology and varieties

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Corn is a valuable crop grown in many regions of our country. In 2018, for example, about 2.5 million hectares of land were occupied for it in Russia. The yield of corn depends on several factors. In any case, the cultivation of this crop can be expedient only if the required care technologies are strictly observed and the variety is chosen correctly

Caring for quails at home: keeping, breeding and feeding rules for birds

Caring for quails at home: keeping, breeding and feeding rules for birds

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With the observance of technology, even in a small farm, it is possible to keep up to 50 heads in a cage measuring only one square meter without any problems. This is more than enough not only to provide your family with high-quality meat and eggs, but also to make good money selling them. But in order for quail care to be as simple as possible, it is necessary to consider a number of criteria

Arzamas geese: breed description, growing features

Arzamas geese: breed description, growing features

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Arzamas geese are one of the oldest breeds in Russia, popular with farmers mainly for their excellent productivity. The owners of farmsteads consider the advantages of this bird to be precocity, as well as unpretentiousness to feed

Obera rabbits: description of the breed, characteristics and photos

Obera rabbits: description of the breed, characteristics and photos

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Obera rabbits - the largest breed in the world - have recently become very popular with Russian farmers. One of the features of these animals is rather weak stomachs. For rabbits of this breed, first of all, you need to develop a suitable diet. In terms of growth and weight gain, these animals are superior to even German rizens, which are very popular with farmers

Technology of cultivation of winter rye for grain

Technology of cultivation of winter rye for grain

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The technology of cultivation of winter rye involves the implementation of such procedures, for example, as the main and pre-sowing tillage, harrowing, herbicide application, pest control. This crop can be harvested both by direct combining and by separate methods

How to raise rabbits at home: maintenance, care

How to raise rabbits at home: maintenance, care

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Thought about how to raise rabbits at home? Recently, more and more farmers have begun to worry about this issue, which, however, is not surprising. Rabbits are a good source of he althy dietary meat, as well as a valuable skin from which many beautiful things can be made. However, in order to get all these resources from animals, you must first learn how to properly care for them. This is exactly what will be discussed in our article

Karachaev breed of sheep: description, characteristics and photos

Karachaev breed of sheep: description, characteristics and photos

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The Karachay breed of sheep is considered unique and one of the oldest in the world, since its origin was independent. Scientists have not yet been able to identify any genetic links with other breeds. The considered breed of sheep is bred mainly in North Ossetia, Karachay-Cherkessia, Kabardino-Balkaria

How to launch a cow correctly? Preparing cows for calving: features of feeding, terms for stopping milking

How to launch a cow correctly? Preparing cows for calving: features of feeding, terms for stopping milking

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Many cattle farmers are too careless about launching cows. If a certain technology is not followed, a cow with a calf may suffer due to their he alth problems. To prevent this from happening, you need to know how to properly launch a cow. In what time frame should this be done? What food to feed the animal

Artificial insemination of pigs: methods, technologies, sow preparation

Artificial insemination of pigs: methods, technologies, sow preparation

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The question of how to carry out artificial insemination of pigs at home is mainly of concern to large entrepreneurs who contain from several tens to hundreds of heads. This method allows you to get a rich offspring, however, in order to achieve a good result, you will need to carefully study all the theoretical information and find out even the smallest nuances. Only after that you can start the process of artificial insemination

How to open a KFH: step by step instructions for an entrepreneur

How to open a KFH: step by step instructions for an entrepreneur

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An association of citizens-relatives who have their own property and work in the production and sale of agricultural products is called a peasant farm. How to open a KFH, what steps you need to take to register your business - we'll talk about this in the article

Manure as fertilizer for horticultural crops

Manure as fertilizer for horticultural crops

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Manure as a fertilizer contains many nutrients. However, it must be used and stored correctly. Fresh manure in the beds on which vegetables grow is usually not applied

Yellow watermelon is a he althy pumpkin

Yellow watermelon is a he althy pumpkin

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Yellow watermelon - very sweet, with an interesting aftertaste. A new variety of yellow watermelons, Lunny, has been grown in Russia

Breeds of roosters: description and photo

Breeds of roosters: description and photo

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Breeds of hens, roosters in all their diversity differ in the main features: exterior, size, temperament, productive and decorative qualities. Breeding work in this direction has been carried out since the time of Ancient Egypt

The best egg-laying breeds of chickens: description, characteristics and reviews

The best egg-laying breeds of chickens: description, characteristics and reviews

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Choosing egg-laying chickens for home breeding is a rather difficult task. However, having certain knowledge in this direction, it is, of course, possible to cope with it. In this article, we will consider the most popular breeds of egg-laying laying hens and their characteristics

Reinforced polycarbonate greenhouse: photo, reviews, assembly

Reinforced polycarbonate greenhouse: photo, reviews, assembly

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The article is devoted to reinforced polycarbonate greenhouses. The features of such structures, assembly operations and reviews are considered

Dorper is a breed of sheep. Description, characteristics and features of the content

Dorper is a breed of sheep. Description, characteristics and features of the content

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Dorper - a breed of sheep is very unpretentious and at the same time early and productive. It is very popular with foreign farmers. In our country, it is still quite difficult to purchase these sheep. However, some farms still sell young animals of this breed

Texel sheep breed: description, breeding, care, advantages and disadvantages

Texel sheep breed: description, breeding, care, advantages and disadvantages

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Texel sheep breed is one of the most common today. These animals are grown in Europe, New Zealand, North America, Australia. The main advantages of the breed are unpretentiousness and rapid weight gain

Meat breeds of sheep: description, maintenance and breeding

Meat breeds of sheep: description, maintenance and breeding

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Sheep breeding has long been considered a profitable industry in agriculture. Even in the old days, mountain nomadic peoples survived due to the productivity and endurance of these animals. Farmers like them for their unpretentiousness and fast growth. Meat breeds of rams proved to be especially advantageous in this respect. The breeding base was replenished with new varieties of animals. This article will describe the breeds, the maintenance and breeding of which are carried out by domestic sheep breeders

The best breeds of sheep. Hissar breed: description and photo

The best breeds of sheep. Hissar breed: description and photo

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From ancient times to this day, animal husbandry continues to be one of the main human occupations. It is quite simple to explain this fact: it is from animals that a person receives valuable meat, milk, wool and leather, as well as other categories of raw materials

Sheep of the Edilbaev breed: description, breeding

Sheep of the Edilbaev breed: description, breeding

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Sheep breeding in our country, and especially in the steppe regions, has recently been gaining more and more popularity. This is primarily due to the state policy aimed at the development of agriculture

Bordeaux beets: photo, variety description, reviews

Bordeaux beets: photo, variety description, reviews

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Beets are one of the main vegetable crops, without which it is impossible to do in the kitchen. Everyone knows about its beneficial properties, and in Russia it is considered the indigenous "inhabitant" of all gardens. In fact, Byzantium is the birthplace of beets, and it appeared in Russia in the 10th century. The culture is quite hardy and grows throughout the country, even in Siberia. Bordeaux beets have adapted perfectly in the middle lane

Disinfection of the chicken coop: products, preparations. How to disinfect a chicken coop?

Disinfection of the chicken coop: products, preparations. How to disinfect a chicken coop?

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The article is devoted to the disinfection of the chicken coop. Considered drugs and folk remedies for this procedure, as well as advice on its implementation

Avian aspergillosis: description, symptoms, treatment and prevention

Avian aspergillosis: description, symptoms, treatment and prevention

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Aspergillosis is an infectious disease caused by the fungus Aspergillius. This disease affects not only birds, but also farm animals. To date, two forms of this disease are known - acute and chronic. After reading this article, you will understand whether it is possible to eat the meat of birds with aspergillosis

Proper watering and fertilizing of grapes is the key to abundant harvests

Proper watering and fertilizing of grapes is the key to abundant harvests

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In order for labor to be rewarded with a bountiful harvest, the vineyard needs proper watering and timely feeding of grapes

Castration of bulls: methods, necessary tools, algorithm for the procedure and recommendations from veterinarians

Castration of bulls: methods, necessary tools, algorithm for the procedure and recommendations from veterinarians

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Farmers who breed bulls for meat often castrate them. This is done not only to improve the taste of animal meat. Bulls have an obstinate disposition, so the operation is carried out to pacify. A castrated animal ceases to experience sexual hunting and becomes calmer. This makes the farmer's job easier. What methods of castration of bulls exist? Learn from this article

Fungicide "Topaz" - instructions for use

Fungicide "Topaz" - instructions for use

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Every gardener and gardener is well acquainted with such a scourge as powdery mildew. And the fungicide "Topaz" became a real salvation for the plants. Instructions for use, attached to the drug, are quite detailed

What are the breeds of rabbits? Features of large breeds: care and maintenance at home

What are the breeds of rabbits? Features of large breeds: care and maintenance at home

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As famous comedians say: "Rabbits are not only valuable fur, but also 3-4 kg of easily digestible meat." And in fact, rabbit breeding is gaining momentum. If you also have an idea to breed rabbits or just get a fluffy pet, first find out what breeds of rabbits are

Varieties and types of watermelon

Varieties and types of watermelon

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When you want to quench your thirst in the summer heat, a cold watermelon comes to mind. Indeed, it is impossible to spend the summer period without tasting these wonderful juicy fruits. However, such a culture is not limited to the most famous varieties. There are other types of watermelons that are not inferior in their taste and varietal qualities to those berries to which we are accustomed

How to plant strawberries? How to choose a site?

How to plant strawberries? How to choose a site?

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The yield of berry crops largely depends on compliance with the planting rules. Many gardeners do not know how to properly plant strawberries, so as a result they are disappointed even in the best varieties. To get juicy and large berries, you need to take very good care of the plant: pick up a site, fertilize, water, etc

How to plant strawberries in autumn? Some Tips

How to plant strawberries in autumn? Some Tips

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The best time to plant strawberries is autumn. In September, it will take root perfectly and will give the first fragrant berries in the spring of next year. Knowing how to plant strawberries in the fall, you can avoid mistakes and get 100% survival rate

MTZ 320 tractor: specifications, descriptions, spare parts, prices and reviews

MTZ 320 tractor: specifications, descriptions, spare parts, prices and reviews

Last modified: 2025-01-24 13:01

"Belarus-320" is a universal tilled wheeled equipment. Due to its small size and the possibility of using it in different areas, this unit was able to gain great popularity and demand

Liven chintz chicken: description of the breed

Liven chintz chicken: description of the breed

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If you want to breed chickens as part of your household, then you should pay attention to the Liven breed

MPO-50: description, purpose, principle of operation

MPO-50: description, purpose, principle of operation

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Today, no agricultural enterprise focused on the cultivation of grain crops can do without pre-treatment grain cleaning machines. Among the whole variety of mechanized means, the MPO-50 occupies a leading position - a machine capable of working with a wide range of agricultural products

Promising cucumber "Herman"

Promising cucumber "Herman"

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Cucumbers "Herman" are very tasty, saturated emerald color with a slight white bloom, large tubercles, without voids. There is absolutely no bitterness in them

Giant Rocambole Garlic: Growing Features

Giant Rocambole Garlic: Growing Features

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Rocambole garlic forms a head weighing up to 400 g, its diameter can be more than 10 cm. It is easy to grow. It reproduces by cloves and children formed on the roots, and not on the bulb itself

Fusarial wilt of tomatoes is a disease that is easier to prevent than to cure

Fusarial wilt of tomatoes is a disease that is easier to prevent than to cure

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With Fusarium wilt, the leaves turn yellow, dry out, and a dark ring is clearly visible on the cut of the diseased plant. Sometimes a light gray or white fluffy coating appears at the base of the stem

Making a chicken feeder with your own hands

Making a chicken feeder with your own hands

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When breeding laying hens at home, questions arise about how best to organize bird feeding so that feed loss is minimized

What kind of feed for laying hens is desirable to use in the household

What kind of feed for laying hens is desirable to use in the household

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In industrial poultry farming, special diets are compiled. They have stood the test of time and practice. In poultry farming, it is not always possible to provide chickens with feed according to industrial standards, but there is a set of feed that will give the necessary productivity and provide high-quality bird nutrition

Crop rotation of vegetable crops is the basis for increasing their yield

Crop rotation of vegetable crops is the basis for increasing their yield

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For a long time, many farmers could not understand the reasons why the yield of an agricultural crop decreases when it is grown in the same place for several years. The first harvest, even under unfavorable conditions, always turned out to be larger than the subsequent ones, although the agricultural technique of cultivation remained at the same level, and often even improved - organic fertilizers were applied, the soil became more fertile

Who are mulard ducks

Who are mulard ducks

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Approximately sixty years ago, instead of goose liver, they began to use the liver of mulards - hybrid ducks obtained by crossing Muscovy duck drakes with female white Peking ducks. It turned out that they are much cheaper and easier to keep than geese

Mobile grain dryers: overview, manufacturers, types and reviews

Mobile grain dryers: overview, manufacturers, types and reviews

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Mobile grain dryers: description, manufacturers, types. peculiarities. Mobile grain dryers, characteristics, photos, reviews

KTU-10 - tractor feeder: description, operation, characteristics

KTU-10 - tractor feeder: description, operation, characteristics

Last modified: 2025-06-01 07:06

Today there are many types of special agricultural machinery that facilitate manual labor in farms, including cattle breeding. One of them is the feeder KTU-10, designed for transporting and supplying chopped feed to the feeders

How often to water garlic at different times of the year

How often to water garlic at different times of the year

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Since garlic is classified as a cold-resistant crop, it is often planted in the fall so that, after overwintering under the snow, the new crop is suitable for consumption as early as possible. But in order for the harvest to be maximum, and the bulbs themselves to be well stored, it is important to know not only the rules for planting a plant, but also caring for it. For example, it is extremely important how often to water garlic at different times of the year

Brown suit: description, characteristics, photo

Brown suit: description, characteristics, photo

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In Russian, the word "kauritsya" means to be gloomy, stubborn and hateful. Therefore, it is likely that the suit got its name not because of the color, but because of the nature of wild horses. However, for the horses themselves, such a color is a vital necessity, helping to hide from enemies both in the steppes and in the undergrowth. This became especially relevant for young animals, still unable to withstand the attacks of predators

Preparation of cucumber seeds for planting in the ground, for seedlings, in the greenhouse

Preparation of cucumber seeds for planting in the ground, for seedlings, in the greenhouse

Last modified: 2025-06-01 07:06

All gardeners, of course, have their signature secrets for getting a great harvest. But what about those who do not have too much experience in such matters? Preparing cucumber seeds and planting cucumbers in open ground or a greenhouse - these questions are of great interest to many novice gardeners. So let's go over the main points

Profession beekeeper or beekeeper

Profession beekeeper or beekeeper

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I think everyone loves honey. This is the sweetness that you can't refuse. But in order to collect honey, you need to make a lot of effort. There is even a profession called a beekeeper or a beekeeper. People with this profession are engaged in breeding bees and collecting honey

Means "Lapis Lazuli" from weeds - saving potatoes

Means "Lapis Lazuli" from weeds - saving potatoes

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There are several effective recipes for killing weeds when growing potatoes. One of them is the use of herbicides, special preparations to combat harmful plants. For processing potatoes, there is a group of such products from different manufacturers. To date, the drug "Lazurit" from weeds is the main herbicide