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Forage
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Vegetative parts of plants consumed by animals
Fiber > 18% ex: pasture, hay, silage, green chop |
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Concentrate
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All feedstuffs, low in fiber and highly digestible, that supply primary nutrients, and grains, and seeds, and grain by-products
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Hay
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Entire herbage of forage plants, sometimes including seed of grasses and legumes, that is harvested and preserved by drying for feed
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Silage
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Forage preserved in a succulent condition through processed of anaerobic acid fermentation
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Haylage
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Stored forage that is essentially grass silage wilted to 35 - 55% moisture stored in the absence of oxygen; anaerobic fermentation
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Pasture
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Vegetation on which animals graze including grasses, grasslike plants, legumes, forbs and shrubs; self-harvested forage; also a fenced area or a plot of land used for grazing
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