Agriculture 2024, December
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
The best breeds of sheep. Hissar breed: description and photo
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
Meat breeds of sheep: description, maintenance and breeding
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
Texel sheep breed: description, breeding, care, advantages and disadvantages
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
Dorper is a breed of sheep. Description, characteristics and features of the content
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
Reinforced polycarbonate greenhouse: photo, reviews, assembly
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
The article is devoted to reinforced polycarbonate greenhouses. The features of such structures, assembly operations and reviews are considered
The best egg-laying breeds of chickens: description, characteristics and reviews
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
Breeds of roosters: description and photo
Last modified: 2024-01-07 20:01
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
Yellow watermelon is a he althy pumpkin
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
Yellow watermelon - very sweet, with an interesting aftertaste. A new variety of yellow watermelons, Lunny, has been grown in Russia
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
How to open a KFH: step by step instructions for an entrepreneur
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
Artificial insemination of pigs: methods, technologies, sow preparation
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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 launch a cow correctly? Preparing cows for calving: features of feeding, terms for stopping milking
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
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 raise rabbits at home: maintenance, care
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
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
Obera rabbits: description of the breed, characteristics and photos
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
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
Caring for quails at home: keeping, breeding and feeding rules for birds
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
Corn yield: averages, production technology and varieties
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
Dutch greenhouses: description, device, features, photo
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
Vaccinations for rabbits: when to do, rules for conducting and vaccination schedules
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
Types and arrangement of beehives for bees
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
How many days does a pig walk: signs of estrus, features and interesting facts
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
Machine and tractor fleet: organization, use, management, maintenance
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
Tobacco cultivation as a business: where to start, what you need to know, the legislation of the Russian Federation. Varieties of tobacco
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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?
Pig measurement table: classification by fatness and age norms
Last modified: 2024-01-17 18:01
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
Oil flax: cultivation technology, varieties, harvesting method, national economic importance
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
Innovative technologies of buckwheat cultivation
Last modified: 2024-01-07 20:01
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
Sheep of the Karachay breed: description, characteristics, features of keeping and feeding
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
How to tell chickens from cockerels? day old chicks
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
What is a whip? History and application
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
Cultivation of shiitake: methods, necessary conditions and recommendations for care
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
Modern silage harvesting technologies
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
Is it profitable to keep pigs for the sale of meat?
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
Features of the turnover of agricultural land: legal regulation, principles, restrictions
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
Corn: origin, history and application
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
Flashen tomatoes: description, features, cultivation
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
Fighting chicken: breeds, description, content features, photo
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
Rare breeds of chickens: names, descriptions of breeds
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
Artificial insemination of rabbits: equipment, technology, profitability
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
How to properly run a cow before calving. Signs of an upcoming birth
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
Japanese Tomato: characteristics, description, cultivation features
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
Egg storage temperature: features, conditions and recommendations
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
How to care for strawberries: tips and tricks
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
The most popular rabbit breeds
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
Swine diseases: symptoms and treatment
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
Pepper: planting seedlings, seed preparation, care
Last modified: 2024-01-07 20:01
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
Romanesco cabbage: photo, variety description, cultivation, reviews
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
Tomatoes Stolypin: photo, variety characteristics, reviews
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
Tomato Klusha: photo, description, yield, reviews
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
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 Koenigsberg: photo, variety description, characteristics, reviews
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
Strawberry business: tips for beginners
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
Fertilizer when planting potatoes. Growing potatoes. The best fertilizer for potatoes when planting
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
Growing zucchini. White-fruited zucchini - variety description, cultivation, reviews
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
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
Beds for strawberries under agrofibre
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
When to plant turnips: features of agricultural technology
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
Known since the days of ancient agriculture, turnips are probably the most Russian vegetable, replacing cereals for our ancestors in famine years
MTZ-132: reviews, photos, instructions
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
Red steppe breed of cows: characteristics, photos, breeding features
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
Carbon ammonium s alts: description, composition, scope
Last modified: 2024-01-02 13:01
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
Kuchinsky anniversary chickens. Meat chickens. Egg breeds of chickens
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
Adler silver hens. Breeding and keeping
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
Duck fire (red duck) what does it look like? Ogar duck: photo
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
Are you interested in cultivators? Reviews and opinions of those who have evaluated this technique will help you make the right choice
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
What specifications should a tiller meet?
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
Urea fertilizer: application for vegetable and fruit crops
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
Fry fish for the pond
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
When are pumpkins harvested in autumn?
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
How to take proper care of Victoria
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
Is it necessary to cut off the lower leaves of cabbage: all the pros and cons
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
Why cauliflower does not tie: the main reasons
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
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
Why do tomatoes crack in the greenhouse and in the open field
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
Do not forget that cracks not only spoil the appearance of the fruit, but also serve as a hotbed of penetration and spread of various infections
The appearance of late blight on a tomato: ways to fight
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
Late blight is a widespread and dangerous disease that quite often affects tomatoes, significantly reducing yields. In order to avoid this kind of trouble, it is necessary to take some preventive measures. If late blight spores still appear on the tomato, it is worth treating them with specially prepared solutions
How long does a bee live, and what determines the duration of its life
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
In response to the question of how long a bee lives, you can hear another question: what kind of bee? Although they are similar, bee to bee is different. Worker bee, drone and queen - each insect has its own age
Zucchini "black handsome": features of the variety and cultivation rules
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
It is unlikely that any gardener would plan to plant vegetables without including zucchini in it. Breeders bring out new varieties of this crop every year, which simplifies the task of the farmer. He can choose a plant, taking into account the need for top dressing and the climatic conditions to which the variety he has chosen is located
How to plant raspberries in autumn? Tips & Tricks
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
Raspberries are a great example of a berry that is easier and cheaper to grow in your own garden than to buy. It has long been valued for its amazing taste, delicate aroma and medicinal qualities
When to cut raspberries, how to do it right and get an excellent harvest?
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
Perhaps there is no such garden plots where at least a few raspberry bushes did not grow. Everyone knows about its useful qualities. Both kids and adults love her. But not everyone knows how to care for her, when to cut raspberries, fertilize
Tillage system: purpose, scientific basis, modern technologies and tasks
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
Even the most favorable external conditions for a successful crop rotation cannot guarantee a rich harvest if the soil layer is not properly prepared. Cultivation is of key importance in its preparation and preservation of fertile qualities. This is mechanical tillage, the system of which is based on scientific foundations and is supported by the practice of application
"HOM" - plant protection product
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
Plant protection is an important branch of agricultural science. She is engaged in the development of methods for combating diseases, various pests and numerous weeds, as well as with the consequences of their action
Technological equipment of the meat shop (diagram)
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
Meat is the most important food. This is the main supplier of natural protein, necessary for the normal functioning of the human body. How and where meat is processed, what equipment is used, will be discussed in this article
Use the plow - this is the key to a good harvest
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
You can increase the yield of a garden plot by using a plow. This is a metal device with a wide tip, which is used for plowing the earth's surface, loosening it. It will prepare the soil, make it soft, and it will be easier for cultivated plants to gain a foothold and grow on the site
Disk cultivators: characteristics and description
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
To obtain a large and high-quality harvest, it is necessary to take care of the competent processing of the fertile layer of the earth. In achieving this goal, disk cultivators, which are one of the most popular types of agricultural equipment, will be of great help
Bovine cysticercosis: causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
Cysticercosis of cattle is a disease caused in animals by the larvae of the bovine tapeworm. Humans are the main carrier of this parasite. Cows and bulls, when infected, become its intermediate hosts
Tractor MTZ-1221: description, specifications, device, diagram and reviews
Last modified: 2024-01-15 14:01
The MTZ-1221 tractor is a reliable, economical and productive model that is very popular with farmers in our country. This technique was designed mainly for performing agricultural work of various kinds. It is also often used in construction and utilities
Sheep of the Romanov breed, with wool with a bluish tint
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
Romanov sheep are sheared three times a year: in March, June and October. A ram's wool output can reach up to four kilograms. Sheepskin is quite beautiful and has a bluish tint. The sheep of the Romanov breed has a double layer of wool, consisting of an awn and down, the latter growing much more intensively than the awn
The most common bird diseases: description, symptoms, treatment and prevention
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
Farming poultry is not only profitable, but also affordable. With proper housekeeping, you can not only provide your family with meat and eggs, but also earn decent money. However, as in every business, there are pitfalls, and here they are. The main problem in poultry breeding are diseases that, in the absence of adequate treatment and preventive measures, can cause serious damage to the farm
Newcastle disease in poultry: causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prevention
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
Today, livestock farmers have faced a huge number of different ailments. Many of them can be cured with effective drugs, but there are those that are exclusively fatal. Newcastle disease is a viral disease that mainly affects birds
Construction of granaries: requirements, types, stages
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
For the proper storage of grain masses, the construction of granaries is required. Such structures should protect the crop from the negative effects of the environment, prevent the appearance of fungal pathogens, protect against damage by rodents, insects and other pests
Red currant diseases: prevention is a must
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
The most common red currant diseases are: anthracnose, powdery mildew, septoria. Let's consider them in more detail
Infectious bronchitis of chickens: pathogen, diagnosis, treatment and prevention measures
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
Infectious bronchitis of chickens is a dangerous disease that is difficult to treat. The IBV virus is characterized by the ability to rapidly mutate. It is very difficult to cure this disease in a bird. Therefore, in farms it is important to periodically carry out preventive measures against IB
Crop area structure, yield and features
Last modified: 2024-01-07 20:01
The main means of production in agriculture is, of course, land. It is she who is considered the main source of reproduction in the industry, necessary for the creation of raw materials and food. And of course, the land should be used as rationally as possible. Failure to comply with this rule is fraught for farms with various kinds of losses and a decrease in profitability
How to control a horse: the rider's rein, necessary commands, body position, whip and spurs
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
If you ask a professional how to drive a horse, he will answer that this activity has many nuances and strict rules that must be observed. It is very important that the future rider learn one thing: a horse is not a transport, therefore, it should be treated accordingly
How to grow wild garlic in your own garden
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
Wild ramson is the first green that appears after winter in our diet. But collecting it in a wild form every year is becoming increasingly difficult. Therefore, the answer to the question of how to grow wild garlic in your own garden is becoming more and more relevant
Decorative meat chickens Brahma breed
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
If you have singled out Brahma chickens at least once in your life, then you are unlikely to have any doubts that this is a decorative breed. But not many housewives and farmers would agree to breed them only because of their peculiar appearance
Pockmarked chickens: breed description and photo
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
The most common way of housekeeping is the breeding of chickens - birds that are undemanding to the conditions of detention and always supply their owners with fresh eggs and nutritious meat. Pockmarked laying hens are the most common among the rest, and are considered the most productive in home keeping. In particular, we are talking about the Dominant breed, which is an improved version of the standard laying hen
Bashkir ducks: breeding features
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
The article analyzes the features of breeding Bashkir ducks. The nuances of keeping and caring for individuals of this breed are also considered
Types of greenhouses and their designs (photo)
Last modified: 2024-01-09 14:01
Greenhouse is a structure with light-transmitting walls and a roof and designed for growing various plants in the spring-autumn period, when weather conditions do not allow several crops to be taken in one year
Horse gelding: description, character traits, pros and cons
Last modified: 2023-12-17 10:12
People who don't breed horses aren't great with terminology. Often they cannot understand what the word "gelding" means. Let's try to figure this out. A gelding is a horse, only castrated. An equestrian named Pat Parelli once called such animals the best. In this article you will find a description of the gelding, features of his character, as well as arguments for and against castration