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D

Dry

To reduce the moisture content down to the point where bacteria can no longer grow.

Dry Matter (DM)

Dry Matter is the solid content of feed. Grass normally has a DM content of 12-30%,  and 88-70% water. Each feed type has its own composition of DM.

DSI

Direct Steam Injection.

DWU

Dairy Workers Union.

E

EB

Enterobacteriacae.


Edec

Electronic Document, MPR Export document.

Effect

Different stages (each consisting of a calandria and vapour separator) of an evaporator operating at different pressures. Effects are linked together to form a multiple effect evaporator.

Effective

When something does what it is supposed to do.

Efficient

When something is done the quickest, easiest way.

Efficiently

To do something in an organised way with the minimum use of resources, time and effort.

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