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Animal feed

Of or relating to the food products given to farmed animals.

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Hog fuel

Agriculture; Animal feed

Waste wood that is used for generation of heat and process energy; made by reducing bark to a usable size.

Holocellulose

Agriculture; Animal feed

The total carbohydrate fraction of a plant. That is, cellulose plus hemicellulose.

Hopper

Agriculture; Animal feed

A funnel shaped bin used to store grain or pelleted feed.

Hectare

Agriculture; Animal feed

A metric unit of area, 100 metres by 100 metres (10,000 square metres); equivalent to 2.471 acres.

Helical

Agriculture; Animal feed

Spiral-shaped: in the shape of a helix or spiral.

Hemicellulose

Agriculture; Animal feed

The polysaccharide fraction existing in the cell wall of the plant. It is similar to cellulose but is only partially digestible in the rumen.

Key

Agriculture; Animal feed

A small, parallel-sided piece, flat or tapered on top, for securing pulleys and other parts to shafts.

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