Forage

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• Forage is the herbaceous plant material (mainly grasses and legumes) eaten by grazing animals.

Image:Bull eating fodder.jpg The major forage types:

1. Pasture
2. Rangeland
3. Hay
4. Silage

• Forage (honeybee) can also be the nectar producing plants that are available for nectar gatherers, such as honeybees.

See also

• Browse (a woody plant material eaten by animals such as deer and goats)
• Fodder

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