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Plant material eaten by grazing livestock
Forage is a plant material (mainly plant leaves and stems) eaten by grazing livestock. Historically, the term forage has meant only plants eaten by the
Forage
Person who collect edible plants or fungi for consumption
A forager is a person who collects edible plants or fungi for consumption. Urban foragers may collect in city parks, private lands, and sidewalks. Urban
Forager
Searching for wild food resources
Foraging is searching for wild food resources. It affects an animal's fitness because it plays an important role in an animal's ability to survive and
Foraging
Small prey fish
Forage fish, also called prey fish or bait fish, are small pelagic fish that feed on planktons (i.e. planktivores) and other small aquatic organisms (e
Forage_fish
Designation given to various types of military undress, fatigue or working headwear
Forage cap is the designation given to various types of military undress, fatigue or working headwear. These vary widely in form, according to country
Forage_cap
Agricultural foodstuff used to feed domesticated animals
plants cut and carried to them), rather than that which they forage for themselves (called forage). Fodder includes hay, straw, silage, compressed and pelleted
Fodder
Theory of human search behavior
Information foraging is a theory that applies the ideas from optimal foraging theory to understand how human users search for information. The theory
Information_foraging
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up forage in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Forage may refer to: Forage, plant material (mainly plant leaves and stems) eaten by grazing livestock
Forage_(disambiguation)
American Revolutionary War campaign in New Jersey
The Forage War was a partisan campaign consisting of numerous small skirmishes that took place in New Jersey during the American Revolutionary War between
Forage_War
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up forager or foraging in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A forager is one who forages, i. e., looks for forage. Forager may also refer to: A hunter-gatherer
Forager_(disambiguation)
Harvesting machine
A forage harvester – also known as a silage harvester, forager or chopper – is a farm implement that harvests forage plants to make silage. Silage is grass
Forage_harvester
Species of legume
(creeping forage peanut, rhizoma peanut, rhizoma perennial peanut, perennial forage peanut, golden glory, ornamental peanut grass) is a high-quality forage plant
Arachis_glabrata
Plants in the family Fabaceae
agriculturally, primarily for human consumption, but also as livestock forage and silage, and as soil-enhancing green manure. Legumes produce a botanically
Legume
Bee foraging
For bees, their forage or food supply consists of nectar and pollen from blooming plants within their flight range. The forage sources for honey bees are
Forage_(honey_bee)
Structure for storing crops
Low-oxygen silos are only opened directly to the atmosphere during the initial forage loading, and even the unloader chute is sealed against air infiltration
Silo
Behavioral ecology model
Optimal foraging theory (OFT) is a behavioral ecology model that helps predict how an animal behaves when searching for food. Although obtaining food provides
Optimal_foraging_theory
Species of legume
Crownvetch was originally labeled as a poor forage for farm animals but more recently it has been deemed as a good forage when fed as hay to or grazed by ruminants
Securigera_varia
Common name for various small, oily forage fish
Sardine and pilchard are common names for various species of small, oily forage fish in the herring suborder Clupeoidei. The term "sardine" was first used
Sardine
Four wheeled vehicle pulled by draft animals
A wagon (or waggon) is a heavy four-wheeled vehicle pulled by draft animals or on occasion by humans, used for transporting goods, commodities, agricultural
Wagon
In biology, any group of fish that stay together for social reasons
detection and by diluting the chance of individual capture), enhanced foraging success, and higher success in finding a mate. Fish benefit from schooling
Shoaling_and_schooling
Species of flowering plant
Bassia prostrata, the forage kochia, is a Eurasian plant in the subfamily Camphorosmoideae of the family Amaranthaceae (formerly treated as Chenopodiaceae)
Bassia_prostrata
British military organization from WW1
The Women's Forage Corps (WFC) or Forage Corps (FC) was a British military organisation of World War I. Based at army camps and depots in the United Kingdom
Women's_Forage_Corps
Flowering plant, bean family Fabaceae
cultivated types of clover. It has been widely introduced worldwide as a forage crop, and is now also common in most grassy areas of North and South America
Trifolium_repens
Group of ethnicities native to Central Africa
The African Pygmies (or Congo Pygmies, variously also Central African foragers, African rainforest hunter-gatherers (RHG) or Forest People of Central Africa)
African_Pygmies
Species of moth
Caenurgina erechtea, the forage looper or common grass moth, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Pieter Cramer in 1780
Caenurgina_erechtea
Agricultural machinery manufacturer
combine harvesters and considered as world market leader in self-propelled forage harvesters. The product range also includes tractors, balers, mowers, rakes
Claas
Indian athlete
Christine Forage is an Indian athlete. She won a bronze medal in long jump in 1966 Asian Games. Born in an Anglo-Indian family, she won the silver medal
Christine_Forage
Flowering plant in the daisy family
as a sweetener and source of dietary fiber. Chicory is also grown as a forage crop for livestock. When flowering, chicory has a tough, grooved, and more
Chicory
Movement of fishes from one part of a water body to another on a regular basis
adult fish live in fresh water and migrate into salt water to spawn. Marine forage fish often make large migrations between their spawning, feeding and nursery
Fish_migration
Fish in the pelagic zone of ocean waters
they also may swim inshore). Pelagic fish range in size from small coastal forage fish, such as herrings and sardines, to large apex predator oceanic fishes
Pelagic_fish
Animal behavior
Frequency-dependent foraging is defined as the tendency of an individual to selectively forage on a certain species or morph based on its relative frequency
Frequency-dependent foraging by pollinators
Frequency-dependent_foraging_by_pollinators
Agricultural practice of grazing animals in woodland
forest in Latin) or wood pasture is the practice of integrating trees, forage, and the grazing of domesticated animals in a mutually beneficial way. It
Silvopasture
Peoples who forage or hunt for most or all of their food
or forager, is a human living in a community, or according to an ancestrally derived lifestyle, in which most or all food is obtained by foraging, that
Hunter-gatherer
DC comic character
Forager is a character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by Jack Kirby, he first appeared in New Gods #9 (August 1972)
Forager_(character)
United States legislation
The Feed and Forage Act of 1861 is legislation passed by the United States Congress that allows the Military Departments to incur obligations in excess
Feed_and_Forage_Act
Feeding livestock on forage
otherwise indigestible (by human gut) cellulose within grass and other forages into meat, milk, wool and other animal products. Grazing is often done
Grazing
Primate species exhibit several foraging strategies that are shaped by their ecological environments, social structures, and nutritional needs. These strategies
Primate_foraging
Common name for several kinds of forage fish
group of forage fish belonging to the genus Sprattus in the family Clupeidae. The term also is applied to a number of other small sprat-like forage fish (Clupeoides
Sprat
Plant species in the pea family
applied to other Lotus spp.). It has a wide distribution and is a favored forage for livestock. It is a perennial herbaceous plant. The height of the plant
Lotus_corniculatus
German agricultural machinery manufacturer
region of Bavaria, Germany. Fendt manufactures tractors, combine harvesters, forage harvesters, balers, telescopic handlers and row crop planters. It was purchased
Fendt
Animals that feed by straining food from water
squirts and salps, as well as many marine vertebrates such as most species of forage fish, American paddlefish, silver and bighead carps, baleen whales, manta
Filter_feeder
Eating members of one's own species
prey expose themselves to a greater risk of injury and expend more energy foraging for suitable prey as compared to non-cannibalistic species. Predators often
Cannibalism
Urban foraging is foraging that takes place in an urban or peri-urban setting. This is a multifaceted term which covers practices that have likely been
Urban_foraging
utilization of fodder crops and grasslands; Coordination of research on forages and grasslands for enhancing productivity and quality for enhancing livestock
Indian Grassland and Fodder Research Institute
Indian_Grassland_and_Fodder_Research_Institute
Methods birds use to find food
from the foraging behaviours of other animal groups. According to the foraging habitat, birds may be grouped into foraging guilds. Foraging includes a
Avian_foraging
Forage analysis is an integral part of modern animal production. Livestock managers require detailed information about the feedstuffs of their herds in
Forage_analysis
future warming. Livestock is fed either by letting them directly graze forage from pasture, or by growing crops like corn or soybeans for fodder. Both
Effects of climate change on livestock
Effects_of_climate_change_on_livestock
Species of grain
(Secale cereale) is a grass grown extensively as a grain, a cover crop and a forage crop. It is grown principally in an area from Eastern and Northern Europe
Rye
American forager and internet personality
an American forager, cook, and internet personality. She is professionally known under the username alexisnikole, on TikTok and BlackForager on Instagram
Alexis_Nikole_Nelson
American author and forager
1976) is an American wild food forager and author. Thayer is a self-taught natural historian. In 2001, Thayer founded Forager's Harvest and acts as editor
Samuel_Thayer_(author)
Topics referred to by the same term
flocking may refer to: Flock (birds), a gathering of individual birds to forage or travel collectively Flock (Bell X1 album), 2005 Flock (Jane Weaver album)
Flock
Plant species in the pea family
also known as O. sativa or common sainfoin (/ˈsænfɔɪn/) was an important forage legume in temperate regions until the 1950s. During the Green Revolution
Onobrychis_viciifolia
Food for various animals
in the course of animal husbandry. There are two basic types: fodder and forage. Used alone, the word feed more often refers to fodder. Animal feed is an
Animal_feed
Species of bee
mates with only one male. B. terrestris workers learn flower colours and forage efficiently. B. terrestris is part of the order Hymenoptera, which is composed
Bombus_terrestris
''Magic: The Gathering'' expansion set
different factions of animalfolk and introduces several new mechanics such as forage, expend, and valiant, as well as revisiting threshold, each associated with
Bloomburrow
African ethno-linguistic grouping
roughly between 1,500 and 2,000 years ago. Sān are popularly thought of as foragers in the Kalahari Desert and regions of Botswana, Namibia, Angola, Zambia
Khoisan
Insect foraging cognition is the use of an insect's cognitive abilities to find food. Insects inhabit many diverse and complex environments. Cognition
Insect_foraging_cognition
Genus of birds
weather in the mountains.[citation needed] These birds forage on the ground. In winter, they often forage in flocks. They eat mainly insects and seeds.[citation
Junco
Young fish
completely disappears, the young fish must mature enough to be able to forage independently. When they have developed to the point where they are capable
Juvenile_fish
Genus of mammals
engaged in foraging dive cycles. Foraging behavior, including buzz vocalizations for prey capture. The efficiency of sperm whale foraging is attributed
Physeter
Self-propelled forage harvester
The Krone BiG X is a self-propelled forage harvester manufactured by the agricultural machinery company Krone Agriculture from Spelle. Since May 2000,
Krone_BiG_X
Family of fishes
Anchovies are small, common forage fish of the family Engraulidae. Most species are found in marine waters, but several will enter brackish water, and
Anchovy
Species of plant
naturalized along roadsides. It is used primarily for soil conservation, forage production, game cover, as an ornamental grass, in phytoremediation projects
Panicum_virgatum
The Fendt Katana is a forage harvester from the farm machinery manufacturer Fendt, which is primarily used for maize harvesting and grass cutting. Since
Fendt_Katana
Species of flowering plant
publications conceded that the plant is of value as forage in severely arid conditions where few other forage species are viable. As for its harmful competitiveness
Salsola_tragus
Fish species with oils in their tissues and coelom
varies both within and between species. Examples of oily fish include small forage fish such as sardines, herring and anchovies, and other larger pelagic fish
Oily_fish
Academic journal
The African Journal of Range & Forage Science is a quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal that covers the management and sustainable utilisation of
African Journal of Range & Forage Science
African_Journal_of_Range_&_Forage_Science
Name used for several ant species
lineages. Because of their aggressive predatory foraging groups, known as "raids", a huge number of ants forage simultaneously over a limited area. Another
Army_ant
Activity of gathering mushrooms in the wild
Mushroom hunting, also referred to as mushroom foraging, mushroom picking, and mushrooming, is the activity of gathering wild mushrooms. These are collected
Mushroom_hunting
Type of headwear
A peaked cap, peaked hat, service cap, barracks cover, forage cap, or combination cap is a form of headgear worn by the armed forces of many nations, as
Peaked_cap
Plant species in pea family
is an important forage crop in many countries around the world and is used for grazing, hay, and silage. Alfalfa is a perennial forage legume which normally
Alfalfa
Military uniforms of the Union Army in the American Civil War
metallic eagle for enlisted men, after the U.S. coat of arms of the day. Forage caps were regulation for service and non-dress occasions, while the non-regulation
Uniforms_of_the_Union_army
Season of television series
wilderness skills are put to the test as they must build their own shelters, forage their own food, and overcome numerous obstacles and dangerous predators
Alone_season_9
Species of grass
River Crabgrass', 'Impact', and 'Quick-n-Big', have been utilized as a forage crop for livestock, as it is a highly nutritious warm season grass. Red
Digitaria_ciliaris
Species of fish
The capelin or caplin (Mallotus villosus) is a small forage fish of the smelt family found in the North Atlantic, North Pacific and Arctic oceans. In summer
Capelin
Central place foraging (CPF) theory is an evolutionary ecology model for analyzing how an organism can maximize foraging rates while traveling through
Central_place_foraging
Species of legume
Arachis pintoi, the Pinto peanut, is a forage plant native to Cerrado vegetation in Brazil. It is native to the valleys of the upper São Francisco and
Arachis_pintoi
Fermented fodder preserved by acidification
prevent excessive heating. Forage harvesters collect and chop the plant material, and deposit it in trucks or wagons. These forage harvesters can be either
Silage
Species of ant
reproducing queens). Like many social insects, T. sessile employs complex foraging strategies, allocates food depending on environmental conditions, and engages
Tapinoma_sessile
Species of flowering plant
widely introduced as a forage in the New World, from Texas and Florida south to northern Argentina. In addition to being a valued forage for livestock, it
Hemarthria_altissima
Species of plant
archipelagos. It reproduces by rhizomes and seeds. Johnson grass has been used for forage and to stop erosion, but it is often considered a weed because: Foliage
Johnson_grass
Species of legume
peanutworm moth (Stegasta bosqueella). This legume is a nutritious and palatable forage for livestock. It can be grown as a companion plant to grasses such as Andropogon
Zornia_latifolia
Species of fish
The European anchovy (Engraulis encrasicolus) is a forage fish somewhat related to the herring. It is a type of anchovy; anchovies are placed in the family
European_anchovy
Management of farm animals
animals are often kept more extensively and may be allowed to roam widely, foraging for themselves. Animal agriculture at modern scale drives climate change
Animal_husbandry
Open world adventure game
Forager is a 2D open world adventure game developed by Argentine studio HopFrog and published by Humble Bundle. The game was released for Microsoft Windows
Forager_(video_game)
Species of marine reptile endemic to Galapagos Islands
Unique among modern lizards, it is a marine reptile that has the ability to forage in the sea for algae, which make up almost all of its diet. Marine iguanas
Marine_iguana
Family of birds
homeothermic animal. To conserve energy when food is scarce and at night when not foraging, they can enter torpor, a state similar to hibernation, and slow their
Hummingbird
Flat circular cap with a visor
the early months of the war, the kepi was generally replaced by folding forage caps. Officers, however, still wore kepis behind the lines. Following the
Kepi
Family of insects
pheromone trails that may be followed by other ants. In species that forage in groups, a forager that finds food marks a trail on the way back to the colony;
Ant
Informal name for some fishes (genera Brevoortia and Ethmidium)
known as mossbunker, bunker, and "the most important fish in the sea", are forage fish of the genera Brevoortia and Ethmidium, two genera of marine fish in
Menhaden
Method of feeding dairy cattle
switching between several types. A cow's ration should include good quality forages, a balance of grains and proteins, vitamins and minerals. The number of
Total_mixed_ration
Eggs and sperm released into water
these may be important because forage fish, when feeding, cannot distinguish their own offspring. Capelin are a forage fish of the smelt family found
Spawning
Agricultural fee
the 1966 Western Livestock Grazing Survey multiplied by the result of the Forage Value Index (a derived index of the relative change in the previous year's
Grazing_fee
Water column of the open ocean
fish are often migratory forage fish, which feed on plankton, and the larger predatory fish that follow and feed on the forage fish. Migratory fish come
Pelagic_zone
Type of cereal grain
such as stir-fry, though it is not as widely used in China. Baby corn forage can also be fed fresh or ensiled to livestock animals. "Calories in Baby
Baby_corn
Species of bird
fruit-eating birds in the world (the kākāpō, also nocturnal, is flightless). They forage at night, with specially adapted eyesight. However, they navigate by echolocation
Oilbird
Species of bird
chaffinches form flocks in open countryside and forage for seeds on the ground. During the breeding season, they forage on trees for invertebrates, especially
Eurasian_chaffinch
Feeding of domesticated equines such as horses, ponies, mules, and donkeys
of forage and picks up finer foods, such as grain, with sensitive, prehensile, lips. The front teeth of the horse, called incisors, nip off forage, and
Equine_nutrition
Open area within a woodland
They are very important to herbivorous animals, such as deer and elk, for forage and denning activities. Sometimes the word is used in a looser sense, as
Glade_(geography)
Swarming behaviour of birds when foraging
A mixed-species feeding flock, also termed a mixed-species foraging flock, mixed hunting party or informally bird wave, is a flock of usually insectivorous
Mixed-species_foraging_flock
FORAGE
FORAGE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Fothergill in Cumbria or some other place similarly named (for example in West Yorkshire), from Old Norse fóðr ‘fodder’, ‘forage’ + gil ‘steep valley’, ‘ravine’.
FORAGE
FORAGE
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Friend; Sun
Girl/Female
German
Bright
Girl/Female
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Dusky
Boy/Male
Tamil
To spread in different directions
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Harris.
Girl/Female
Muslim
To believe in gods will
Girl/Female
Indian
Vision, Sight, The faculty of seeing, Clever, Intelligent
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Goodly.
Boy/Male
Biblical
Vowing of his own accord.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places so named, for example in Devon, Greater London (formerly Middlesex), and Suffolk. All have as the second element Old English tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’. The first element of the place in Devon is a pre-English river name; the place in London is named with the Old English personal name Cēna; and the place in Suffolk is named either with Cēna or more probably with Old English cyne- ‘royal’.
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n.
The common sainfoin (Onobrychis sativa), an Old World leguminous forage plant.
imp. & p. p.
of Forage
v. i.
To wander or rove in search of food; to collect food, esp. forage, for horses and cattle by feeding on or stripping the country; to ravage; to feed on spoil.
n.
One who forages.
v. t.
To make a reqisition on or for; as, to requisition a district for forage; to requisition troops.
n.
A large species of American grass of the genus Zea (Z. Mays), widely cultivated as a forage and food plant; Indian corn. Also, its seed, growing on cobs, and used as food for men animals.
n.
The act of foraging; search for provisions, etc.
n.
Food of any kind for animals, especially for horses and cattle, as grass, pasture, hay, corn, oats.
n.
A demand by the invader upon the people of an invaded country for supplies, as of provision, forage, transportation, etc.
n.
The name of several cereal and forage grasses which bear an abundance of small roundish grains. The common millets of Germany and Southern Europe are Panicum miliaceum, and Setaria Italica.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Forage
v. t.
To strip of provisions; to supply with forage; as, to forage steeds.
v. t. & i.
To forage for booty; to plunder.