Fodder. Fodder or animal feed is any agricultural foodstuff used specifically to feed domesticated livestock, such as cattle, goats, sheep, horses, chickens and pigs. Most animal feed is from plants, but some is of animal origin.
Credit Period. The period of time during which a firm grants credit to a customer. At the end of the credit period, the customer is expected to have paid for all goods or services he/she has purchased.
Credit & Debt Management. The billing cycle for a credit card or any type of monthly account is the period of time between billings. For example, a billing cycle may start on the 1st day of the month and end on the 30th day of the month. Or, it may go from the 15th of one month to the 15th of the next.