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HORTICULTURAL FARMING [3 records]

Record 1 2016-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of National Programs (Non-Canadian)
  • Agricultural Economics
OBS

... if in l974 you had bought a l00 horsepower tractor, you would have received a grant under the Farming and Horticultural Development Scheme and you would have needed to have sold 78 tonnes of wheat. Ten years ago there was no grant and that same tractor, admittedly more refined, would have required the sale of 159 tonnes of wheat.

OBS

Farming and Horticultural Development Scheme; FHDS : term and abbreviation extracted from the “Glossaire de l'agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes nationaux non canadiens
  • Économie agricole
OBS

Programme de modernisation des structures des exploitations agricoles : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-10-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Farm Buildings
DEF

A building or part thereof that does not contain a residential occupancy and that is associated with and located on land devoted to the practice of farming, and used essentially for the housing of equipment or livestock, or the production, storage or processing of agricultural and horticultural produce or feeds.

OBS

farm building: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions rurales
DEF

Bâtiment ou partie de bâtiment qui ne contient pas d'habitation, situé sur un terrain consacré à l'agriculture ou à l'élevage et utilisé essentiellement pour abriter des équipements ou des animaux, ou pour la production, le stockage ou le traitement de produits agricoles ou horticoles ou l'alimentation des animaux.

OBS

bâtiment agricole : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques du Nouveau Brunswick.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Construcciones rurales
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Record 3 2005-04-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Horticulture
  • Vegetable Crop Production
OBS

The Horticulture Research and Development Centre at Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu is specialized in field vegetable crops. At a regional level, the Centre is also involved in specific research in a few of other crops. The Centre conducts research in production, protection and conservation of horticultural commodities for example through precision farming in integrated production, options to substitute pesticides and modern postharvest technologies.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Horticulture
  • Production légumière
OBS

Le Centre de recherche et de développement en horticulture de Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu est spécialisé dans les cultures légumières de plein champ. Le Centre consacre aussi une partie de ses activités pour répondre aux besoins spécifiques régionaux dans certaines autres cultures. Le Centre répond aux besoins de recherche en production, en protection et en conservation des cultures légumières notamment par l'agriculture de précision en production intégrée, les alternatives aux pesticides de synthèse et les technologies postrécoltes de pointe.

Spanish

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