Livestock Nutrition

noun the grain of this plant, used as food for humans and livestock

• The farmer harvested a bountiful crop of corn from his fields.
• I love eating corn on the cob at summer barbecues.
• Let's go grab some corn from the local market for a cookout.
• The politician's speech was full of corn, lacking any real substance.

noun a cereal grass widely cultivated for its grain, which is used for food, fodder, and brewing

• Sorghum is a versatile crop that is often used as a grain for human consumption or as animal feed.
• I heard that sorghum is a good alternative to rice in some recipes.
• Let's grab some sorghum for the barbecue this weekend.
• The sorghum fields stretched out as far as the eye could see, a sea of golden waves.

noun an essential amino acid that is necessary for the growth and repair of tissues in the body

• Methionine is an essential amino acid that plays a crucial role in protein synthesis.
• I heard that methionine is really important for building muscle.
• You gotta make sure you're getting enough methionine in your diet for your body to function properly.
• Just like how a car needs fuel to run, our bodies need methionine to stay healthy and strong.

noun a compound word made up of 'after' and 'feed', used to describe a feeding that occurs after a specific event or time

• The afterfeed protocol should be followed to ensure the patient's proper recovery.
• Don't forget to give the afterfeed to the baby before putting him to sleep.
• I always feel so full after a good afterfeed.
• The team's victory was like a satisfying afterfeed after a long day of hard work.