Glossary of terms on livestock manure management 2003 - Ramiran
Glossary of terms on livestock manure management 2003 - Ramiran
Glossary of terms on livestock manure management 2003 - Ramiran
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RAMIRAN <str<strong>on</strong>g>Glossary</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>terms</str<strong>on</strong>g> <strong>on</strong> <strong>manure</strong> <strong>management</strong> <strong>2003</strong> 16<br />
LIVESTOCK HOUSING<br />
General housing <str<strong>on</strong>g>terms</str<strong>on</strong>g><br />
ANIMAL HOUSE<br />
BARN<br />
SHED<br />
STABLE<br />
FEEDLOT<br />
NATURALLY<br />
VENTILATED<br />
BUILDING<br />
FORCED<br />
VENTILATED<br />
BUILDING<br />
FAN VENTILATED<br />
BUILDING<br />
AUTOMATICALLY<br />
CONTROLLED<br />
NATURAL<br />
VENTILATION<br />
(ACNV)<br />
PEN<br />
STALL<br />
CRATE<br />
BEDDING<br />
HOUSED PERIOD<br />
A general name for a building in which LIVESTOCK are kept.<br />
A general name for a farm building used for housing <strong>livestock</strong>,<br />
storing machinery or crops etc<br />
As for BARN<br />
Building or part <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> a building for horses.<br />
A c<strong>on</strong>centrated, c<strong>on</strong>fined <strong>livestock</strong> operati<strong>on</strong> outdoors wherein<br />
the LIVESTOCK are fed at the place <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> c<strong>on</strong>finement and crop<br />
producti<strong>on</strong> is not sustained.<br />
A building comm<strong>on</strong>ly used for housing CATTLE in which<br />
ventilati<strong>on</strong> is provided by gaps designed into the walls and ro<str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g>.<br />
A building comm<strong>on</strong>ly used for housing intensive PIGS,<br />
POULTRY or CALVES in which ventilati<strong>on</strong> is provided by<br />
electrically powered fans that are c<strong>on</strong>trolled by the temperature<br />
within the building..<br />
FORCED VENTILATED BUILDING<br />
A building comm<strong>on</strong>ly used for housing PIGS in which ventilati<strong>on</strong><br />
is provided by flaps or vents designed into the walls and<br />
c<strong>on</strong>trolled by the temperature within the building.<br />
A small enclosure for LIVESTOCK, within a house or outdoors.<br />
A divisi<strong>on</strong> or compartment for an animal, usually within a house.<br />
A small PEN or c<strong>on</strong>tainer for LIVESTOCK, allowing very<br />
restricted movement.<br />
Material placed <strong>on</strong> the floors <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> LIVESTOCK houses to provide<br />
some comfort to the animals and to absorb moisture. Comm<strong>on</strong>ly<br />
straw, chopped straw, sawdust, wood shavings, sand, peat.<br />
Rubber or plastic mats may also be provided for animals to lie<br />
<strong>on</strong>.<br />
Period for which LIVESTOCK are kept within a building, e.g.<br />
during the winter m<strong>on</strong>ths.