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    A feedlot or feed yard is a type of animal feeding operation (AFO) which is used in intensive animal farming, notably beef cattle, but also swine, horses...
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    production there are three main stages: cow-calf operations, backgrounding, and feedlot operations. The production cycle of the animals starts at cow-calf operations;...
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  • Feedlot Alley is a nickname given to a 500 km2 area northwest of Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada known for its intensive livestock operations. The area is...
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  • National Feedlot Corporation is a private company owned by Agroscience Industries Sdn Bhd, with participation from the Government of Malaysia. Its commercial...
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  • cattle production which begins after weaning and ends upon placement in a feedlot. Background feeding relies more heavily on forage (e.g., pasture, hay)...
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  • known for producing meat with distinct flavor profiles. Cattle reared in feedlots are fed hay supplemented with grain, soy and other ingredients to increase...
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    mature dairy cows or at least 1000 other cattle stabled or confined in a feedlot for "45 days or more in a 12-month period". A Hereford being inspected...
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    of the world, where, for example, beef cattle are kept in high-density feedlots, and thousands of chickens may be raised in broiler houses or batteries...
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    purposes. Prime City is a feedlot which was originally developed in the mid 1990s by Australian Meat Holdings. The feedlot has since been acquired by...
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    company which operates 14 cattle stations (as well as the Wainui farm and feedlot) covering over 60,000 km2, managing around 200,000 cattle, throughout Queensland...
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    figures vary between 0.1 for extensive ruminant systems to 9.4 in beef feedlots, and from 0.1 in backyard chicken production to 4 in industrial pig production...
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    quickened. New technology increased farm productivity through automation of feedlots for hogs and cattle, machine milking at dairy farms, and raising chickens...
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    under age 18 and 9.1% of those age 65 or over. Nebraska's largest cattle feedlot, the Adams Land and Cattle south lot, with a capacity of 85,000 head, is...
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    overseas demand for live animals from WA, driven mainly by southeast Asia's feedlots and Middle Eastern countries, where Islamic dietary laws and a lack of...
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  • and cicer milkvetch are not associated with causing bloat in cattle. In feedlot cattle, a diet containing a high proportion of cereal grain can lead to...
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    National Feedlot Corporation cattle-farming project in Gemas, Negeri Sembilan, became an issue of public interest. Shahrizat's husband, National Feedlot Corporation...
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    supplemental feed in the winter. Calves are generally shipped to out-of-state feedlots in the fall to be fattened for the market. Over 90% of Nevada's 484,000...
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    (December 2002). "In vitro and in vivo effects of 17beta-trenbolone: a feedlot effluent contaminant". Toxicological Sciences. 70 (2): 202–211. doi:10...
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    used to fertilize crop fields, or the proximity of cattle pastures and feedlots to water sources used to irrigate crops. In North American English it is...
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    participate in the finishing phase which often occurs in a feedlot, but nonetheless there are 82,170 feedlots in the United States. Integrated multi-trophic aquaculture...
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  • When cattle are taken off omega−3 fatty acid-rich grass and shipped to a feedlot to be fattened on omega−3 fatty acid deficient grain, they begin losing...
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    of natural fiber, biofuel, and other commodities. It includes ranches, feedlots, orchards, plantations and estates, smallholdings, and hobby farms, and...
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    for livestock. These can be contrasted with intensive animal farming on feedlots. With continuous grazing, livestock is allowed access to the same grazing...
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    subsp. Paratuberculosis in wild European starlings at a Kansas cattle feedlot". Avian Diseases. 53 (4): 544–551. doi:10.1637/8920-050809-Reg.1. JSTOR 25599161...
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    10 times theoretical requirements did not improve growth performance of feedlot cattle. Bacteria synthesize pantothenic acid from the amino acids aspartate...
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    Beef cattle are raised and fed using a variety of methods, including feedlots, free range, ranching, backgrounding and intensive animal farming. Concentrated...
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    such as military bases, and some agricultural facilities, such as animal feedlots. EPA sets basic national wastewater standards: The "Secondary Treatment...
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    Harris Ranch, or the Harris Cattle Ranch, feedlot is California's largest beef producer, producing 150 million pounds (68 kt) of beef per year in 2010...
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  • South Dakota, through its stay on a Kansas feedlot, to its end. The author informs that of everything feedlot cows eat, the most destructive is corn, which...
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    Cronon concludes: Because of the Chicago packers, ranchers in Wyoming and feedlot farmers in Iowa regularly found a reliable market for their animals, and...
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