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Animal feed

Of or relating to the food products given to farmed animals.

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closed center valve

Agriculture; Animal feed

One in which all ports are blocked in the center or neutral position.

chelated mineral

Agriculture; Animal feed

A mineral such as copper or zinc that is bonded by two or more chemical bonds with peptides or amino acids. Each has a varying level of absorption and efficacy.

check valve

Agriculture; Animal feed

A valve which permits flow of fluid in one direction only.

charge pressure

Agriculture; Animal feed

The pressure at which replenishing fluid is forced into the hydraulic system (above atmospheric pressure).

charge

Agriculture; Animal feed

1. To replenish a hydraulic system above atmospheric pressure. 2. To fill an accumulator with fluid under pressure. (See Precharge pressure)

channel

Agriculture; Animal feed

A fluid passage, the length of which is large with respect to its cross-sectional dimension.

chaff

Agriculture; Animal feed

The empty pods or scale-like seed covers which are separated from the grain in the threshing and cleaning operation.

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