noun
roughage; coarse feed
Agricultural term for high-fiber, low-energy animal feed such as hay, straw, or silage. Contrasts with 濃厚飼料 (concentrated feed).
See also: 濃厚飼料
牛には粗飼料を十分に与える必要がある。
Cattle need to be given plenty of roughage.
Compound of 粗 (coarse) and 飼料 (feed, fodder).