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Animal feed

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

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Horizontal mixer

Agriculture; Animal feed

Horizontal mixers consist of a series of paddles or metal ribbon blades mounted on a horizontal rotor within a semi-circular trough. The blades move the material from one end of the mixer to the ...

Horsepower

Agriculture; Animal feed

The power required to lift 550 pounds one foot in one second or 33,000 pounds one foot in one minute. A horsepower is equal to 746 watts or to 42.2 British thermal units per minute.

Husbandry

Agriculture; Animal feed

Economic management of a farm; care, cultivation and breeding of crops and animals.

Meter-out

Agriculture; Animal feed

To regulate the flow of the discharge fluid from an actuator or system.

Metre

Agriculture; Animal feed

The metric basic unit for linear measurement equal to 39.37 inches (1.094 yards).

Microbes

Agriculture; Animal feed

Any organism, such as a germ, virus, or pathogen, of microscopic size.

Laminar flow

Agriculture; Animal feed

A condition where the fluid particles move in continuous parallel paths.

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