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Concept information

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forage crops

Tipo

  • Organism

Definición

  • Information Annual or perennial crops grown primarily to provide feed for livestock. During harvesting operations, most of the aboveground portion of the plant is removed from the field and processed for later feeding.

Concepto genérico

Conceptos específicos

Sinónimos

  • fodder crops
  • herbage crops

Nota de alcance

  • Use for crops grown for consumption by livestock; For the edible plant parts other than grain that are grazed by animals or that can be harvested for feeding of animals USE forage.

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/40102

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