Animal feed

Animal feed

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

Industry: Agriculture

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Lignin

Agriculture; Animal feed

A complex indigestible substance that is a major structural component of mature plants. It is contained in the fibrous portion of stems, leaves, cobs and hulls of plants.

Limit fed

Agriculture; Animal feed

Rations fed at a specific amount per animal per day.

Limit switch

Agriculture; Animal feed

Electrical device that transmits an electrical signal when in physical contact with an object.

Loader

Agriculture; Animal feed

Any of a variety of machines, wheel or track mounted, designed primarily to lift and load a truck, train or other mode of transportation.

Maize

Agriculture; Animal feed

Commonly known as corn, is a cereal grain. In the United States and Canada, the primary use for maize is as a feed for livestock, forage, silage or grain.