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Animal feed

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

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Differential cylinder

Agriculture; Animal feed

Any cylinder in which the two opposed piston areas are not equal.

Dither

Agriculture; Animal feed

A low amplitude, relatively high frequency periodic electrical signal, sometimes superimposed on the servo valve input to improve system resolution. Dither is expressed by the dither frequency (Hz) ...

Drain

Agriculture; Animal feed

A passage in, or a line from, a hydraulic component which returns leakage fluid independently to reservoir or to a vented manifold.

Drive pulley

Agriculture; Animal feed

The first of a train of wheels, giving motion to the rest.

Dry feeds

Agriculture; Animal feed

Complete feeds, hay and supplements - feeds that are around 90% dry matter.

Dry matter (DM)

Agriculture; Animal feed

Total weight of feed minus the weight of water in the feed, expressed as a percentage. Also referred to as: dry, dry basis, dry result or moisture-free basis.

Dry matter intake (DMI)

Agriculture; Animal feed

All the nutrients contained in the dry portion of the feed consumed by animals.

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