1) Cow chow 2) Cow corn 3) Ensilage 4) Feed 5) Feed for livestock 6) Fodder 7) Fodder stored on a farm 8) French word used in English 9) Green fodder 10) Material used for cud 11) Preserved fodder for cattle 12) Preserved grain 13) Provender 14) Silo contents 15) Stored fodder
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1) Ensilage 2) Feed 3) Food
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Silage is fermented, high-moisture stored fodder which can be fed to ruminants (cud-chewing animals such as cattle and sheep) or used as a biofuel feedstock for anaerobic digesters. It is fermented and stored in a process called ensilage, ensiling or silaging, and is usually made from grass crops, including maize, sorghum or other cereals, using t...
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any green crop stored for use as animal fodder
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• (n. & v.) Short for Ensilage.
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forage plants such as corn (maize), legumes, and grasses that have been chopped and stored in tower silos, pits, or trenches for use as animal feed. ... [4 related articles]
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A crop that has been preserved in a moist, succulent condition by partial fermentation in a tight container (silo) above or below ground. The chief crops stored in this way are corn (the whole plant), sorghum, and various legumes and grasses. The main use of silage is in cattle feed.
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Fodder converted into succulent feed for livestock through processes of anaerobic fermentation (as in a silo). ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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Si'lage noun & v. Short for
Ensilage .
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used to feed cows during the winter.
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Grass or other crops that have been cut, allowed to wilt but not completely dry out, and are then preserved in plastic wrapping or in a large mound or pit (called a clamp) from which all air is excluded. Silage is fed to livestock through the winter when fresh grass is not available.
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Livestock feed produced by acid-producing fermentation of feed stuffs. Corn silage is a common feed for dairy cattle in the United States. When made from grass or alfalafa, it often is called haylage.
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Fodder of higher moisture content than hay stored in airtight structure
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Silage is green fodder stored in a silo or pit without drying.
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fodder (livestock feed) prepared by storing and fermenting green forage plants in a silo.
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Green forage preserved in silo or air-tight bag.
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n] - fodder harvested while green and kept succulent by partial fermentation as in a silo
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a mixture of raw materials such as field corn, sorghum, grass, or clover that is converted into winter feed for livestock
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Silage is grass which is mown wilted chopped and ensiled in a clamp where anerobic fermentation takes place. Thus most of the nutrients are maintained in the silage.
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ensilage noun fodder harvested while green and kept succulent by partial fermentation as in a silo
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Fodder preserved through controlled fermentation in a silo, an airtight structure that presses green crops. It is used as a winter feed for livestock. The term also refers to stacked crops that may be preserved indefinitely
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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 undergoes fermentation, retarding spoilage. Silage has a water content of between 60 and 80%.
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Pickled forage, a feed that is harvested at 30-60% dry matter and allowed to ferment as a means of preservation.
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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 undergoes fermentation, retarding spoilage. Silage has a water content of between 60 and 80%.
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