livestock feed
Hay and grain
Livestock feed is food given to farm animals—cattle, pigs, poultry, sheep, and the like.
It includes grain, hay, silage, and manufactured pellets or mixes formulated for specific animals and purposes: The drought drove up livestock feed prices.
Feed may be supplemented with vitamins, minerals, or medications.
- hayDried feed crop
- hay baleCompressed dried grasses
- corn silageFermented whole-plant feed
- fish mealGround dried seafood product
- silageFermented crop fodder
fodder · alfalfa · corn · rice bran · bone meal · sorghum · amino acids · barley · vitamins · forage · oats · animal nutrition · clover · pasture · probiotics · wheat · molasses · soybeans
- livestock sciencecattle breeding, dairy cattle, beef cattle, cattle ranching, dairy farming
- agriculturefarms, crops, farm, farmers, farming
- livestockcow, cows, cattle, bull, bulls
- farm suppliesfertilizer, seeds, insecticides, farm tools, manure
- animal feedbird food, grain, fish food, pellets, crumbles
- drought responsewater rationing, water trucks, water storage, water tanks, emergency relief
food chain position/purpose
livestock feedmeat
Animal tissue for food
animal products · livestock products · beef · pork · poultry