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  Agriculture Encyclopedia Articles @ LaunchBase.com (Launch Base)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Many of these specializations have nothing to do with food production, but when specialists such as scientists, inventors and mechanical and chemical engineers devote their efforts to the improvement of farming methods, resources and implements they too, along with those who work the fields and pens, are said to be "in agriculture".
There is even earlier evidence for conscious cultivation and seasonal harvest: grains of rye with domestic traits have been recovered from Epi-Palaeolithic (10,000+ BC) contexts at Abu Hureyra in Syria, but this appears to be a localised phenomenon resulting from cultivation of stands of wild rye, rather than a definitive step towards domestication.
Wheat is a brilliant gold as harvest occurs in June.
www.launchbase.com /encyclopedia/Agriculture   (2999 words)

  
 Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Agriculture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
In these contexts lie the origins of the eight so-called founder crops of agriculture: firstly emmer wheat, einkorn wheat, then hulled barley, pea, lentil, bitter vetch, chick pea and flax.
By the early 1800s agricultural practices, particularly careful selection of hardy strains and cultivars, had so improved that yield per land unit was many times that seen in the Middle Ages and before, especially in the largely virgin lands of North and South America.
With the rapid rise of mechanization in the 20th century, especially in the form of the tractor, the demanding tasks of sowing, harvesting and threshing could be performed with a speed and on a scale barely imaginable before.
www.hallencyclopedia.com /Agriculture   (2437 words)

  
 Growing Bush Beans | Farm & Garden
For a continuous harvest of bush beans throughout the growing season, plant beans every two weeks (called staggering) until about 45 days before the first expected frost date.
Harvest and remove from the field any overly mature pods that may have been missed earlier.
This means the beans must be cooled quickly after harvest to maintain their flavor, texture, color, and freshness.
www.farm-garden.com /growing-vegetables/bushbeans   (1113 words)

  
 Growing Heirloom Tomatoes
Keep in mind that heirlooms can sometimes produce less fruit than the hybrids that you may be used to, so plant extra and plant several varieties so you have a continuous harvest throughout the season.
A variety that produces well one year in a garden may not be as happy the next year and can produce much less fruit.
Harvest fruits as soon as they start to turn color and they will quickly finish the ripening process in your kitchen.
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 cultivation
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 Commodity Groups - Saskatchewan Herb and Spice Association
It is best to fertilize at planting and pinch growth when plants are 4 - 6 inches high (to induce bushiness).
You can lengthen continuous harvest of leaves by not allowing the plant to flower.
Pick the leaves at anytime when dew is absent.
paridss.usask.ca /specialcrop/commodity/herb_spice/tour/basil.html   (1892 words)

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