Animal feed

Animal feed

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

Industry: Agriculture

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Feed formula

Agriculture; Animal feed

The list of ingredients and their inclusion levels that are required to make up a ration.

Feed grade

Agriculture; Animal feed

Said of a consignment of grain. Suitable for animal feed but not for human consumption.

Farm-made feed

Agriculture; Animal feed

Feeds consisting of one or more artificial and/or natural feedstuffs, produced for the exclusive use of a particular farming activity, not for commercial sale or profit.

Fat sprayer

Agriculture; Animal feed

Equipment that applies liquid fat and/or flavours to the outer surface of feed. Types include vacuum infusion, high speed mixing, nozzles/rotating reels and curtain/spinning discs.

Fed cattle

Agriculture; Animal feed

Steers and heifers that have been fed concentrates, usually for 90-120 days in a feedlot.

Feed

Agriculture; Animal feed

Edible material that provides nourishment in the form of energy and for building tissues. Contributes to the normal physiological function and metabolic homeostasis of an organism, by the oral ...

Feed blocks

Agriculture; Animal feed

Nutritional materials pressed into a block form which animals lick or nibble. Used usually as a vehicle for protein and mineral-vitamin mixes with a variable amount of carbohydrate in the form of ...