ensile

/ɛnˈsaɪl/
verb
  1. To store and preserve (green fodder) in a silo by fermentation.
    • They learned how to ensile grass properly to prevent mold.
    • The farmers ensile the corn in late summer to feed the livestock through the winter.
    • If you ensile the crop too wet, it may spoil.
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