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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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antibiotic
Agriculture; Dairy science
A metabolic product of one microorganism or a chemical that in low concentrations is detrimental to activities of specific other microorganisms. Examples include penicillin, ...
antibiotic residues
Agriculture; Dairy science
The presence of traces of antibiotics or their derivatives in milk or meat.
antibiotic test kit
Agriculture; Dairy science
Test kit for use on the farm to detect residues of antibiotics in milk before the milk is picked up for delivery to the plant.
automatic detacher or automatic take-off
Agriculture; Dairy science
A device for sensing the end of milk flow in the milking machine which shuts of the milking vacuum and releases the milking machine from the cow's udder.
barn cleaner
Agriculture; Dairy science
Usually a chain linked system of paddles that moved manure from gutters, up a chute, into a waiting manure spreader. Most often seen in tie-stall or stanchion barns.
bedded pack
Agriculture; Dairy science
Open housing in a barn that is commonly used in conjunction with an outside feeding area.
bedding
Agriculture; Dairy science
Material used to absorb moisture and provide cushion. It is easily cleaned to provide a clean, dry surface and reduce the incidence of mastitis. Possible bedding materials ...
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