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trough: A long narrow area of low pressure with cold air in it, leading away from the centre of a depression. A long narrow open wooden or metal container for holding water or feed for livestock. Proper management of troughs can ensure adequate water and feed supply, improving livestock health and productivity.

Texan angora goat: A breed of goat with very fine hair, imported from America. Raising Texan Angora goats can provide high-quality fiber (mohair) and diversify farm products.

Toulouse: A medium-large grey and white breed of goose, which originates in France. Raising Toulouse geese can provide high-quality meat and feathers, diversifying farm income.

tree stump: A short section of the trunk of a tree left in the ground with the roots after a tree has been cut down. Managing tree stumps can prevent regrowth and support land clearance.

tissue culture: Plant or animal tissue grown in a culture medium. A method of plant propagation which reproduces clones of the original plant on media containing plant hormones. Utilizing tissue culture techniques can enhance plant breeding and propagation, providing disease-free and high-yielding crops.

teat chaps: Sores on the teat, probably due to abrasions caused by the milking machine. Addressing teat chaps is essential for animal welfare and preventing infections.