Livestock feed is an important part of animal husbandry, and there are several types of feed that can be used. Soilage, which is seven letters long, is a type of feed made from fermented plant material, usually grass or corn. SILAGE, six letters long, is similar to soilage but is made from green vegetation. HAY, three letters long, is dried grass or legumes that are used as feed for livestock. MASH, four letters long, is a type of feed made from ground grains and other ingredients. Mesquite, eight letters long, is a type of shrub or tree whose pods are used as a feed supplement for livestock.