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Animal feed

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

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Manual override

Agriculture; Animal feed

A means of manually actuating an automatically-controlled device.

Material balance

Agriculture; Animal feed

A relationship, often portrayed in a diagram, that shows how all components of a raw material are allocated and used.

Meal

Agriculture; Animal feed

A dry mix of feed ingredients, usually with the individual feeds distinguishable in the mix.

Line

Agriculture; Animal feed

A tube, pipe or hose which acts as a conductor of hydraulic fluid.

Linear actuator

Agriculture; Animal feed

A device for converting hydraulic energy into linear motion - a cylinder or ram.

Litre

Agriculture; Animal feed

Basic unit of volume in the metric system equal to 1,000 cubic centimetres (1.056 US quarts).

Meat and bone meal (MBM)

Agriculture; Animal feed

Is a product of the rendering industry primarily used in the formulation of animal feed. In most parts of the world, MBM is no longer allowed in feed for ruminant animals (fear of spread of BSE, mad ...

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