WAEC - Agricultural Science (1998 - No. 24)

What is the main difference between forage and fodder crops? Forage crops are
fresh while fodder crops are dry
grasses and legumes while fodder crops are legumes only
preserved forms of grasses and legumes
more nutritious than fodder crops
grazed while the fodder crops are fed

Explanation

Forage crops are typically plants that are grazed directly by livestock or harvested for feeding as fresh material.

Fodder crops usually refer to harvested and preserved forms of these plants (like hay or silage) fed to livestock.

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