Feedlot Systems (beef) Flashcards

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What is a feedlot?

A

A managed facility where livestock are provided with a balanced and nutritious diet

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What happens in the animals final 50-120 days in the feedlot system

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Flattened on a diet of grains

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Name two animal welfare concerns with a feedlot system

A
  • overcrowding

* lack of shade

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