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Silage

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-025570

A feed prepared by chopping green forage (e.g. grass, legumes, field corn) and placing the material in a structure or container designed to exclude air. The material then undergoes fermentation, retarding spoilage. Silage has a water content of between 60 and 80%.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-025570
FieldEnvironment
SubjectChemicals, toxics and pesticides
ReferencesAg 101 Glossary of American Agriculture
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-025570",
  "term": "Silage",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A feed prepared by chopping green forage (e.g. grass, legumes, field corn) and placing the material in a structure or container designed to exclude air. The material then undergoes fermentation, retarding spoilage. Silage has a water content of between 60 and 80%.",
  "subject": "Chemicals, toxics and pesticides",
  "references": [
    "Ag 101 Glossary of American Agriculture"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/silage/"
}

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