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FORAGE CROP [1 record]

Record 1 2008-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Forage Crops
  • Animal Feed (Agric.)
DEF

A crop grown for use as animal feed, e.g. hay, kale, rape, lucerne, trifolium, etc., and usually consumed in the green state.

OBS

forage crop: term used at the Canadian Grain Commission.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Culture des plantes fourragères
  • Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
CONT

Terres labourables : Dans une exploitation agricole, ensemble des terres labourées et assolées. On y trouve : [...] les cultures fourragères annuelles (maïs-fourrage, betteraves fourragères, etc. [...] ou pluriannuelles (prairies temporaires ou artificielles, [...].

OBS

Terme en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cultivo de plantas forrajeras
  • Alimentación animal (Agricultura)
DEF

Cultivo que proporciona forrajes para la fauna doméstica.

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