Agribusiness Worldwide articles from November 1994

Agribusiness Worldwide archives from November 1994

Safe use project: Thailand. (International Group of National Associations of Manufacturers of Agrochemical Products, pesticide safety project)
November 1, 1994... Gifap's Pilot programs to study the safe use of pesticides in three developing countries finished up Phase 1 in June, 1994. In Thailand, GIFAP's funded Safe Use Project (SUP) is no longer just a "project", but rather a success, incorporating...

Don't forget to change the filter; although regularly changing filters is often overlooked, it's an inexpensive practice that can save farmers money in the long run. (fuel, oil, air and hydraulic filters)
November 1, 1994... One of the most cost-efficient ways to protect diesel tractors from excessive maintenance and downtime is to follow a regular filter replacement schedule. This includes fuel, oil, air and hydraulic filters. Simply protecting these four...

Tropical weed control comes of age. (1993 Brighton Crop Protection Conference)
November 1, 1994... The Brighton Crop Protection Conference has transformed itself from an exclusively British function into an international symposium with delegates from almost every country in the world. Covering pests/disease and weeds in alternate years,...

Proper calving procedures.
November 1, 1994... If a cow is healthy and the calf is properly positioned, the process of giving birth is generally uncomplicated. But difficulties sometimes occur for various reasons: an incorrectly positioned calf, an exceptionally large calf or an...