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ACP states: Lomé Convention. Knowledge of trade agreements such as the Lomé Convention helps farmers understand international market opportunities for their products.

amoeba: A single-celled organism found in water, wet soil, or as a parasite of other organisms. The plural is amoebae. Managing amoeba infections helps farmers protect livestock health.

almond: A small tree (Prunus dulcis) grown for its edible nuts, or an edible nut produced by this tree. Growing almonds provides farmers with valuable crops for culinary and commercial purposes.

ACP: Advisory Committee on Pesticides. Recommendations from ACP assist farmers in the safe and effective use of pesticides, protecting crops while minimizing environmental impact.

Agriculture and Rural Affairs Department: The department of the devolved Welsh Assembly government which deals with farming, the environment, animal welfare, and rural development in Wales. Abbr ARAD. Farmers in Wales benefit from the resources and support provided by ARAD to improve their practices and sustainability.

alkaline: Containing more alkali than acid and having a pH value of more than 7. Managing soil alkalinity is crucial for farmers to ensure favorable growing conditions for crops.

alpine plants: Plants which grow on high mountains. Alpine vegetation grows above the treeline. Understanding alpine plants helps farmers manage biodiversity and grazing resources in high-altitude areas.

Agricultural Development Programme: A plan to improve the agricultural productivity of a community through training and modernization of equipment. Abbr ADP. Participating in development programs helps farmers adopt new technologies and practices to enhance their productivity.

Artificial Insemination:

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