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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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ruminant
Agriculture; Dairy science

Animals having four stomach compartments - rumen, reticulum, omasum and abomasums - through which food passes in digestion. These animals chew their cud or regurgitate partially ...

sand separator
Agriculture; Dairy science

A mechanical device or series of course ways used to settle sand from sand-laden manure.

scrape-and-haul
Agriculture; Dairy science

Manure handling system in which manure is scrape manually or with a skidloader, placed in a solid manure spreader and directly applied to appropriate crop land.

sensitivity tests
Agriculture; Dairy science

Tests used to determine the most effective method of treatment of disease by testing the resistance of the microorganism to classes of antibiotics.

separator
Agriculture; Dairy science

1. Formerly a centrifuge device used to remove the fat from milk on the farm, but now used primarily at processing plants. 2. A device used to separate manure into solids and ...

settling pond
Agriculture; Dairy science

A manure pit where the flow rate of liquid manure is slowed to allow suspended materials to collect at the bottomed, where they can later be removed.

silage
Agriculture; Dairy science

A feed prepared by chopping green forage (e.g. grass, legumes, field corn) and placing the material in a structure or container designed to exclude air. The material then ...

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