This is the 9942nd most frequent French word.
fourrage
Fodder or forage for feeding animals.
Here, 'fourrage' is used in its primary meaning, referring to animal feed.
Le fermier stocke le fourrage dans la grange pour nourrir ses animaux.
The farmer stores the fodder in the barn to feed his animals.
In this sentence, 'fourrage' again refers to the food for animals, specifically horses in a natural setting.
Le cheval cherche du fourrage parmi les champs en hiver.
The horse searches for fodder among the fields in winter.
This usage emphasizes the importance of 'fourrage' in maintaining livestock health, focusing on its nutritional quality.