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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Concept Breadcrumbs

Fields of Study > animal science > animal husbandry > animal housing > animal stalls > free stalls
Animals, Livestock, One Health > animal science > animal husbandry > animal housing > animal stalls > free stalls
Fields of Study > engineering > agricultural engineering > agricultural structures and facilities > animal housing > animal stalls > free stalls
Research, Technology, Methods > engineering > agricultural engineering > agricultural structures and facilities > animal housing > animal stalls > free stalls
Fields of Study > engineering > manmade structures > agricultural structures and facilities > animal housing > animal stalls > free stalls
Research, Technology, Methods > engineering > manmade structures > agricultural structures and facilities > animal housing > animal stalls > free stalls
Preferred Term:

free stalls

Definition:
Resting cubicles in which dairy animals are free to enter and leave, as opposed to being confined in stanchions.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
animal stalls
Narrower Concepts:
Entry Terms:
  • free-stall housing
  • free stall housing
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/41504
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RDF/XMLCreated 2006-01-19, last modified 2014-05-22