Definition of feedlot
: a plot of land on which livestock are fattened for market
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The track and its extensive set of miniature stores, railroad stations, mountain hamlets and feedlots was built by Thomas, who died in 1985.
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During the dry season, move the cattle to feedlots while the pasture is fertilized.
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The feedlot would produce close to 40 tons of manure per day.
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His dreams were short-lived; a feedlot expanded next door.
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Amid the dryness, farmers placed 1.82 million cattle in feedlots in February, up 7.3 percent from the prior year, according to a U.S. Department of Agriculture report released March 23.
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Dozens of semitrailer trucks carry cattle daily from Simplot’s Grand View feedlot to the new CS Beef Packers plant in Kuna.
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Measuring levels of the gas can indicate the size of herds in areas where shelters block visual checks, such as dairy farms or feedlots, said Yotam Ariel, Bluefield's founder and chief executive officer.
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Measuring levels of the gas can indicate the size of herds in areas where shelters block visual checks, such as dairy farms or feedlots, said Yotam Ariel, Bluefield’s founder and chief executive officer.
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