Preferred Term:
animal production
Definition:
Industries in the Animal Production subsector raise or fatten animals for the sale of animals or animal products. The subsector comprises establishments, such as ranches, farms, and feedlots primarily engaged in keeping, grazing, breeding, or feeding animals. These animals are kept for the products they produce or for eventual sale.
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NALT Core
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Entry Terms:
- food animal production
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/5449
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