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2. Hay rack - Wikipedia

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   Hay rack Hay rack in an animal enclosure Hay rack in the forest. A hay rack is a light wooden or metal structure for feeding animals. It may be used to feed domestic livestock such as cattle, [1] horses, [2] and goats, [3] or it may placed in the woods to feed deer. Feeding deer is mostly done in the winter, when the other food sources (green ...

3. Feeder (livestock equipment) - Wikipedia

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   Welsh lambs utilizing a "creep feeder": a place where small lambs can eat but adult sheep cannot. A feeder, is a feed holder, such as fixed holder or trailer-mounted hopper, delivering feed or fodder to cattle, sheep, horses and other livestock. [1]

4. Animal feed - Wikipedia

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   Innovative approaches to substitute forage include the harvesting and processing of shrubs into animal feed. This has been extensively researched and applied in Namibia, using waste biomass resulting from woody encroachment. [10] In 2011, around 734.5 million tons of feed were produced annually around the world. [11]

5. Concentrated animal feeding operation - Wikipedia

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   Smithfield Foods hog CAFO, Unionville, Missouri, 2013. In animal husbandry, a concentrated animal feeding operation (CAFO), as defined by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), is an intensive animal feeding operation (AFO) in which over 1,000 animal units are confined for over 45 days a year.

6. Goat farming - Wikipedia

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   Goat farming involves the raising and breeding of domestic goats (Capra aegagrus hircus) as a branch of animal husbandry. People farm goats principally for their meat , milk , fibre and skins . Goat farming can be very suited to production alongside other livestock (such as sheep and cattle) on low-quality grazing land.

7. List of feeding behaviours - Wikipedia

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   Circular dendrogram of feeding behaviours A mosquito drinking blood (hematophagy) from a human (note the droplet of plasma being expelled as a waste) A rosy boa eating a mouse whole A red kangaroo eating grass The robberfly is an insectivore, shown here having grabbed a leaf beetle An American robin eating a worm Hummingbirds primarily drink nectar A krill filter feeding A Myrmicaria brunnea ...

8. Hay - Wikipedia

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   Hay baling began with the invention of the first hay press in about 1850. [15] Timothy grass and clover were the most common plants used for hay in the early 20th century in the United States, though both plants are native to Europe. [4] Hay was baled for easier handling and to reduce space required for storage and shipment.

9. Feedlot - Wikipedia

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   From the early 60's to the 90's feeding beef cattle in the feedlot style showed immense growth, and even today the feedlot industry is constantly being upgraded with new knowledge and science as well as technology. In the early 20th century, feeder operations were separate from all other related operations and feedlots were non-existent. [25]