Is International Harvester still in business? Industry Agricultural, Automotive Successor Navistar International Headquarters Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Area served Worldwide Does International Harvester still make vehicles? VW owns Traton, Traton now owns Navistar, Navistar owns Scout. … Case IH bought the International Harvester name in 1985 as the company was dismantled and the remnants turned into … Read more
Are Boden and Joules the same company? Back off, Boden: the go-to label for the rural set — Prince George included — is Joules. … Nope, it’s the “country lifestyle” brand Joules. Is Joules a designer brand? Industry Retail Website joules.com Who is behind the brand Joules? Joules founder Tom Joule sells 5m shares in … Read more
What are the land suitability classes? Land suitability Classes reflect degrees of suitability. The classes are numbered consecutively, by arabic numbers, in sequence of decreasing degrees of suitability within the Order. Within the Order Suitable the number of classes is not specified. There might, for example, be only two, S1 and S2. What are the … Read more
What is the meaning of buffalypso? buffalypso (plural buffalypso) A variety of water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis), developed in 1949 by Trinidad veterinarian Stephen Bennett for meat and haulage. What breeds make up the buffalypso? That, dear reader, is a Buffalypso. The name is a mashup of “buffalo” and “calypso,” the latter denoting the fact that … Read more
How do I join the National High School Rodeo Association? For those to young to join the NHSRA, contact the National Little Britches Rodeo Association at (719) 389-0333. The NLBRA offers competition from ages 8-18. If you are too old to join the NHSRA and are in college, contact the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association at … Read more
Which cattle breed is best for beef in South Africa? Afrikaner Cattle, which are also particularly suited to dairy farming. Angus Beef/Aberdeen Angus, one of the first cattle breeds bred exclusively for beef production. What is the name of black cattle? Black Angus cattle, also called Aberdeen Angus, are the most popular breed in the … Read more
Which nematode causes ear cockle disease of wheat? Anguina tritici, commonly referred to as wheat seed gall nematode, is the cause of ear-cockle disease. It was the first plant-parasitic nematode to be described in the scientific literature in 1743. What are seed gall nematodes? Anguina tritici was the first plant parasitic nematode to be described … Read more
What are Mangalica pigs used for? Mangalica are “lard type” pigs, and before vegetable oils were introduced, lard was the cooking medium of choice. Lard was used in cooking, candles, soap and cosmetics. Even industrial lubricants and explosives were produced from this valuable fat. What does Mangalitsa taste like? This rare pig breed, native to … Read more
What is the production process for coffee? If unprocessed coffee seeds are planted, they can germinate and grow into coffee plants. The seeds are normally planted in large shaded beds. After sprouting, the young seedlings are left to grow for a few days before moving them to individual pots with carefully formulated soils for optimal … Read more
What kind of animal is a carabao? The carabao (Spanish: Carabao; Tagalog: Kalabaw; Cebuano: Kabaw) is a domestic swamp-type water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) native to the Philippines. Is Carabao an alcohol? Carabao® is a sparkling Green Apple flavoured energy drink that contains taurine and caffeine with sugar and sweeteners. It also contains B vitamins which … Read more