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Feedlot owners who use corn to fatten up cattle before slaughter felt the pinch.
From the kansas.com
Kluever said the storms damaged grain bins, a hog feedlot and a cattle feedlot.
From the suntimes.com
In Mead, Neb., E3 BioFuels is building a plant smack next to a cattle feedlot.
From the businessweek.com
A tornado in northern Decatur County damaged five homes and a feedlot on Thursday.
From the kansas.com
I am actually a student and part of a farming family, not an owner of any feedlot.
From the eatocracy.cnn.com
Liz said that the feedlot was so big that Chase could smell it from 20 miles away.
From the sacbee.com
In the United States, feedlot runoff is often stored in a large pond or basin.
From the sciencedaily.com
Or when you gaze out at a feedlot, or even just at cattle grazing in a field?
From the latimes.com
It sat in a feedlot for eight or nine years and he never got around to fixing it up.
From the kansas.com
- A building where livestock are fattened for market
- A feedlot or feedyard is a type of animal feeding operation (AFO) which is used in factory farming for finishing livestock, notably beef cattle, but also swine, horses, sheep, turkeys, chickens or ducks, prior to slaughter. ...
- (feedlots) a plot of ground used to feed farm animals.
- (Feedlots) Buildings, lots, or a combination of buildings and lots in which animals are confined for feeding, breeding, raising, and/or holding. ...
- A confined area for the controlled feeding of animals. Tends to concentrate large amounts of animal waste that cannot be absorbed by the soil and, hence, may be carried to nearby streams or lakes by rainfall runoff.
- (animal science) A confinement facility where cattle are fed to produce beef for the commercial trade. May be under a roof or outdoors.
- Facility where cattle are confined in a small area and fed carefully mixed, high-concentrate feed to fatten them. On average, cattle are fed here about 5 months, although this can vary from 3 months to 9 months, depending on their weight when they enter and their desired final condition.
- A confined cattle feeding facility where feeder cattle (usually less than a year old) are put on higher protein rations to prepare them for slaughter as fed cattle at "good" or better grades. ...
- A confined area or structure, pen or corral, used to fatten livestock for a period of at least 30 days prior to final shipment.
