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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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genetic engineering

Agriculture; Animal feed

The science of modifying the genetic constitution of plants and animals directly.

genetically modified organism (GMO)

Agriculture; Animal feed

A GMO is a new organism resulting from foreign DNA being inserted into the genome of a given species. As a result, this species takes on an inherited characteristic coded in the ...

glue

Agriculture; Animal feed

Originally, a hard gelatin obtained from hides, tendons, cartilage, bones, etc., of animals. Also, an adhesive prepared from this substance by heating with water. Through ...

grain

Agriculture; Animal feed

The edible, hard seed or kernel from cereal plants such as wheat, barley, corn, oat and rye.

grain auger

Agriculture; Animal feed

A machine used to move or elevate grain from one place to another (e.g. from a truck to a bin).

gram (g)

Agriculture; Animal feed

A metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram; one ounce is approximately 28 grams.

grass

Agriculture; Animal feed

A narrow-leafed plant with seed-like grains grown for lawns and also used for pasture or grazing material for animals.