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.
DEFINITION of 'Credit Card'. A card issued by a financial company giving the holder an option to borrow funds, usually at point of sale. Credit cards charge interest and are primarily used for short-term financing. Interest usually begins one month after a purchase is made and borrowing limits are pre-set according to the individual's credit rating.