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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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pressure plate

Agriculture; Animal feed

A side plate in a vane pump or motor cartridge on the pressure port side.

pressure reducing valve

Agriculture; Animal feed

A valve which limits the maximum pressure at its outlet regardless of the inlet pressure.

pressure switch

Agriculture; Animal feed

1. An electric switch operated by fluid pressure. 2. Switches that read the available pressure in air and hydraulic lines. These switches are often used as a safety feature, to ...

probiotics

Agriculture; Animal feed

Can be a live (viable) culture of microbial species, a dead (non-viable) product of microbial fermentation or an extract of plant origin. Added to animal feed to improve animal ...

programmable logic controllers (PLC)

Agriculture; Animal feed

Industrial computer with I/O capability, which programs in ladder-relay logic.

proportional flow

Agriculture; Animal feed

In a filter, the condition where part of the flow passes through the filter element in proportion to pressure drop.

protein

Agriculture; Animal feed

Complex compounds containing carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen and usually sulphur are composed of one or more chains of amino acids. Proteins are essential in the diet of ...