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  2. Disc harrow - Wikipedia

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    A Simba disk harrow An Evers disk harrow. A disk harrow is a harrow whose cutting edges are a row of concave metal discs, which may be scalloped or set at an oblique angle. It is an agricultural implement that is used to till the soil where crops are to be planted.

  3. Gene drive - Wikipedia

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    One such drive has been successfully tested in fruit flies, but it turned out to be evolutionarily unstable due to the many-repeat nature of those endonucleases. [5] A template sequence used by the DNA repair machinery after the target sequence is cut. To achieve the self-propagating nature of gene drives, this repair template contains at least ...

  4. No-till farming - Wikipedia

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    The practice of no-till farming is a combination of different ideas developed over time, many techniques and principles used in no-till farming are a continuation of traditional market gardening found in various regions like France. [10] A formalized opposition to plowing started in the 1940s with Edward H. Faulkner, author of Plowman's Folly. [11]

  5. Farming Simulator 2012 - Wikipedia

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    The 3DS and iOS versions received "mixed" reviews according to the review aggregation website Metacritic. [1] [2] In Japan, where the 3DS version was ported and published by Intergrow under the name Farming Simulator 3D: Pocket Nōen (ファーミングシミュレーター3D ポケット農園, Fāmingu Shimyurētā 3D Poketto Nōen, lit.

  6. Cross-docking - Wikipedia

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    Cross-docking is a logistical practice of Just-In-Time Scheduling where materials are delivered directly from a manufacturer or a mode of transportation to a customer or another mode of transportation.

  7. Directional boring - Wikipedia

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    Directional boring machine. Directional boring, also referred to as horizontal directional drilling (HDD), is a minimal impact trenchless method of installing underground utilities such as pipe, conduit, or cables in a relatively shallow arc or radius along a prescribed underground path using a surface-launched drilling rig.

  8. Citrus production - Wikipedia

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    Citrus fruits are produced all over the world; according to the FAO, as of 2016, about 79% of the world's total citrus production was grown in the Northern Hemisphere, with countries of the Mediterranean Basin contributing the largest volumes, while Brazil was the largest citrus producer in the Southern Hemisphere and the world.

  9. Agriculture in Namibia - Wikipedia

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    Subsistence farming is mainly confined to the "communal lands", of the country's populous North, where roaming cattle herds are prevalent, and the main crops are millet, sorghum, corn, and peanuts. Table grapes , grown mostly along the Orange River in the country's arid south, are becoming an increasingly important commercial crop and a ...