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fodder crops are cultivated primarily for animal feed
fodder include hay straw silage
Types of Fodder:
• Hay: Dried grasses and legumes, often stored in bales.
• Straw: The stalks of cereal crops after the grain has been harvested.
• Silage: Fermented, green forage, typically grasses or corn, that is stored in airtight conditions.
• Grain and Legumes: Seeds of crops like maize, sorghum, and various legumes, which can be fed whole, cracked, or processed.
• Fodder Crops: Plants specifically grown for animal feed, such as Napier grass, Guinea grass, and various legumes according to the Department of animal husbandry and dairying.
Fodder refers to any agricultural foodstuff used specifically to feed livestock. It's a broad term that encompasses various types of animal feed, including hay, straw, silage, and other cultivated or harvested plants. Unlike forage, which refers to plants that animals graze on directly, fodder is usually cut and carried to the animals.
Here's a more detailed look at fodder:
Types of Fodder:
• Hay: Dried grasses and legumes, often stored in bales.
• Straw: The stalks of cereal crops after the grain has been harvested.
• Silage: Fermented, green forage, typically grasses or corn, that is stored in airtight conditions.
• Grain and Legumes: Seeds of crops like maize, sorghum, and various legumes, which can be fed whole, cracked, or processed.
• Fodder Crops: Plants specifically grown for animal feed, such as Napier grass, Guinea grass, and various legumes according to the Department of animal husbandry and dairying.