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Animal feed
Of or relating to the food products given to farmed animals.
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snatch block
Agriculture; Animal feed
A block that can be opened on one side to allow a cable or rope to be laid in the block, instead of threading it through from one end.
soluble protein
Agriculture; Animal feed
Estimates the amount of crude protein that will readily dissolve when the feed enters the rumen.
soybeans
Agriculture; Animal feed
A legume crop, native to the Orient, used mainly in the United States for high protein feed and oil.
specific gravity (SG)
Agriculture; Animal feed
Also called relative density. As applied to wood, the ratio of the oven-dry weight of a sample to the weight of a volume of water equal to the volume of the sample at a specified moisture content ...
spool
Agriculture; Animal feed
A term loosely applied to almost any moving cylindrically shaped part of a hydraulic component which moves to direct flow through the component.
stack heat loss
Agriculture; Animal feed
Loss of combustion heat via gas emissions in the smokestack of chimney.
