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Tag Archives: Management
Understanding weed characteristics
If you find Weeds succeed each year despite all attempts to beat them with chemicals OR Weeds on your land have developed resistance to all the chemicals that it is feasible to throw at them OR Weeds seed before you … Continue reading
Managed lifecycles
If you find Non-desired species are not profitable and some eat into profit OR Pests allowed to complete their lifecycle produce greater numbers of offspring than the existing generation OR The offspring of desirable species are profitable OR Desirable species … Continue reading
Farm works for farmer
If you find What we try to control, controls us OR Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed as Francis Bacon put it so beautifully so many years ago Then, Having the farm work for you rather than you work … Continue reading
Beneficial manager
If you find Some farmers fight nature OR Some farmers are so disorganized that they are working at cross purposes to themselves OR Sometimes there is a farm that would be better off if the farmer left it alone Then, … Continue reading
Gradual change
If you find Major change can be hard to handle or manage OR Looking at big shifts can be daunting Then, Most field changes and many other changes that are worth having happen gradually. This allows the system time to … Continue reading
Grown business
If you find The thought of making major change can make a new direction seem daunting OR You are not sure that you want to make a new business from nothing OR you can’t be sure that a new venture … Continue reading
Learning from pests
If you find A pest problem indicates that something was not done to head off the pest or to profit from the pest OR You ask How do I beat this pest? at about the same time each year because … Continue reading
Ready for opportunity
If you find Being unprepared leaves you with fewer options when situations change OR Not knowing ahead of time what is happening means you are disadvantaged Then, You might as well exploit your advantages, everything else in nature does including … Continue reading
Sperm bank
If you find It’s not always convenient to keep a stock of frozen sperm on the farm so you can join your animals whenever you want to OR It would be handy to be ready to breed more animals if … Continue reading
Seedstock evenly assessed
If you find We can’t read an animal’s genes or a plant’s genes by looking at them. So to get the best chance of seeing their potential, we have to raise them under similar conditions and hope that this will … Continue reading
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Tagged Breeding, Farm pattern, Genetics, Livestock, Management, Plants, Selection
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