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Agriculture

The practice of cultivating soil, crops, and livestock and the preparation or marketing of those products.The practice of cultivating soil, crops, and livestock and the preparation or marketing of those products.

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digestion

Agriculture; Animal feed

Refers to all changes that feed undergoes within the digestive tract, with the end result being that the broken down products are absorbed from the digestive tract for use by the ...

diluent

Agriculture; Animal feed

An edible substance used to mix with and reduce the concentrate of nutrients and/or additives to make them more acceptable to animals, safer to use and more capable of being mixed ...

directional valve

Agriculture; Animal feed

A valve which selectively directs or prevents fluid flow to desired channels.

displacement

Agriculture; Animal feed

The quantity of fluid which can pass through a pump, motor or cylinder in a single revolution or stroke.

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 ...

double sheave

Agriculture; Animal feed

A pulley block with two grooved wheels.

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.