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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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forage

Agriculture; Dairy science

Feedstuffs composed primarily of the whole plant, including stems and leaves.

forestripping

Agriculture; Dairy science

Expressing streams of milk from the teat prior to machine milking to determine visual quality and to stimulate "milk letdown."

forequarters

Agriculture; Dairy science

The two front quarters of a cow. Also called the fore udder.

freestalls

Agriculture; Dairy science

Resting cubicles or "beds" in which dairy cows are free to enter and leave, as opposed to being confined in stanchions or pens.

fresh cow

Agriculture; Dairy science

A cow that has recently given birth to a calf.

fresh milk

Agriculture; Dairy science

Dairy products having original qualities unimpaired and those recently produced or processed.

garget

Agriculture; Dairy science

A common term for an inflammation of the udder of the cow or the resulting abnormal milk. More accurately referred to as mastitis.