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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Animal unit Animal unit The term 'Animal unit ' as it applies to the area of agriculture can be defined as ' A standard measure, based on feed requirements, used to combine various classes of livestock according to size, weight, age, and use. For federal lands, an animal unit represents one mature cow, bull, steer, heifer, horse, mule, or five sheep, or five goats, all over six months of age'. Previous 5 Terms: Animal Damage Control (ADC) Program Animal drugs Animal feeding operation Animal identification and traceback Animal protein Next 5 Terms: Animal unit month (AUM) Animal Welfare Act Anion Anisotropic mass Anisotropy About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.