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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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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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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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National Feedlot Corporation is a
private company owned by
Agroscience Industries Sdn Bhd, with parti****tion 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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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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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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known for
producing meat with
distinct flavor profiles.
Cattle reared in
feedlots are fed hay
supplemented with grain, soy and
other ingredients to increase...
- 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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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...
