Animal feed

Animal feed

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

Contributors in Animal feed

Animal feed

As raw material these are all the animal tissues from the livestock industry which are not for direct use as human food. After rendering, for example, they become products such as meat and bone meal ...

angle of repose

Agriculture; Animal feed

The maximum angle measured in degrees at which a pile of grain or other granular material retains its slope.

analog

Agriculture; Animal feed

A continuous range of numbers or values.

amplitude of sound

Agriculture; Animal feed

The loudness of a sound.

anaerobic

Agriculture; Animal feed

Without oxygen.

amplifier

Agriculture; Animal feed

A device for amplifying the error signal sufficiently to cause actuation of the stroke control. Several types of servo amplifiers are used at the present time: electronic (DC, AC, phase sensitive, ...

amino acids

Agriculture; Animal feed

Building blocks of protein, linked together by peptide bonds. The quality of a protein, in terms of its value as an animal feed, depends upon its content of essential amino acids.