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Animal feed

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

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Signal

Agriculture; Animal feed

A control impulse from a control device or sensor.

Silage

Agriculture; Animal feed

Silage is fermented, high-moisture fodder that can be fed to ruminants.

Stack heat loss

Agriculture; Animal feed

Loss of combustion heat via gas emissions in the smokestack of chimney.

Stalk

Agriculture; Animal feed

The straw or stem-like part of the plant that supports the seed head.

Standard relief

Agriculture; Animal feed

Also known as Straight Relief. Outlet portion of a pellet die hole that has been counterbored straight.

Starch

Agriculture; Animal feed

The main carbohydrate component of the dry matter in grain. Contains long chains of glucose molecules, which are easily broken down by rumen microbes.

Soybeans

Agriculture; Animal feed

A legume crop, native to the Orient, used mainly in the United States for high protein feed and oil.

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