Feeds produced as a result of industrial manufacturing, plant or animal processing. Often used interchangeably with supplement. Often used interchangeably with roughage. A rich source of one or more mineral elements. A uniform mixture of one or more microingredients and a carrier, used to facilitate uniform dispersion of micronutrients into a larger mixture.
Roughage tends to be bulky, coarse, and low in energy.
Feed preserved by an anaerobic fermentation process. Small, imperfect kernels, broken grains, hulls, weed seeds and other foreign material obtained from the cleaning of grain. Feed or feed mixtures rich in one or more of protein, energy, vitamins, minerals or antibiotics. Combined with other feeds to produce a more complete feed. A commercial feed sweetened with molasses to improve palatability.