Forage crops

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-002635",
  "term": "Forage crops",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "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.",
  "synonyms": [
    "fodder crops",
    "herbage crops"
  ],
  "subject": "Plant Production, Gardening",
  "see_also": [
    "field crops",
    "forage production",
    "tussock grasses",
    "hayland",
    "pasture plants",
    "forage",
    "forage yield",
    "grazing",
    "forage beets",
    "forage legumes"
  ],
  "references": [
    "US Environmental Protection Agency",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "cultivos de forraje"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/forage-crops/"
}