Category: V

vet: Same as veterinary surgeon. Consulting a vet can ensure proper animal health care and disease management on the farm.

voluntary restraint agreement: An agreement by which farmers agree not to spray in windy conditions. Such agreements are not legally binding. Abiding by voluntary restraint agreements can improve environmental protection and community relations.

variegated: Referring to a plant with different-colored patches. Recognizing variegation can aid in identifying specific plant varieties and managing crop diversity.

ventilate: To cause air to pass in and out of a place freely. Proper ventilation is essential for maintaining animal health and preventing respiratory diseases in livestock.

vineyard: A plantation of grapevines. Establishing vineyards can provide a profitable agricultural enterprise, especially in suitable climates for grape growing.