creep feeding
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-001577
A method for feeding young animals in which a barrier ("creep") is placed so that only animals small enough are able to access feed or pasture on one side of the barrier.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-001577 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Animals, Livestock, One Health |
| Synonyms | creep grazing |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | feeding methods; livestock feeding; calf feeding; lamb feeding; piglet feeding |
| Translations | Spanish: alimentación diferencial (creep feeding) |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-001577",
"term": "creep feeding",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "A method for feeding young animals in which a barrier (\"creep\") is placed so that only animals small enough are able to access feed or pasture on one side of the barrier.",
"synonyms": [
"creep grazing"
],
"subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
"see_also": [
"feeding methods",
"livestock feeding",
"calf feeding",
"lamb feeding",
"piglet feeding"
],
"references": [
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "alimentación diferencial (creep feeding)"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/creep-feeding/"
}
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