Common Plants Specifically Grown For Fodder
- Alfalfa (lucerne)
- Barley
- Birdsfoot trefoil
- Brassica spp.
- Kale
- Rapeseed (canola)
- Rutabaga (swede)
- Turnip
- Clover
- Alsike clover
- Red clover
- Subterranean clover
- White clover
- Grass
- Bermuda grass
- Brome
- False oat grass
- Fescue
- Heath grass
- Meadow grasses (from naturally mixed grassland swards)
- Orchard grass
- Ryegrass
- Timothy-grass
- Corn (maize)
- Millet
- Oats
- Sorghum
- Soybeans
- Trees (pollard tree shoots for "tree-hay")
- Wheat
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