feedlot

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Recent Examples of feedlot Previous research has shown that seaweed helps cut methane emissions in feedlot cattle and dairy cows. Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Dec. 2024 Earlier studies have found that seaweed can help reduce methane emissions by up to 82 percent in feedlot cattle and more than 50 percent in dairy cows. Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Dec. 2024 Many ranchers and feedlot operators are transparent about their practices, providing consumers with the information needed to make informed choices. Arturo MacIas Franco, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Feb. 2025 By obtaining comprehensive documentation, the aim is to streamline the approval process for projects like the expansion of the feedlot. Janean Sorrell, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for feedlot
Recent Examples of Synonyms for feedlot
Noun
  • The operation is massive: participants haul wagons and horses up to Nevada from all over California and coordinate nightly rest stops in shopping centers, ranches, even neighborhoods.
    Tina Li, Sacbee.com, 7 June 2025
  • Blue Origin, the space company founded and owned by Jeff Bezos, launched six people to the edge of space Saturday, May 31, from Bezos' ranch in West Texas, CBS News reports.
    Stephen Clark – Jun 6, ArsTechnica, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • Johnson started working at age 6, getting blood out of the overalls of a stockyard working neighbor.
    Sonari Glinton, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
  • Later, when the stockyards were in bloody operation, a portion of the river was called Bubbly Creek because it was filled with animal carcasses and waste that would bubble to the surface.
    Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 18 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The girls’ bodies were about 75 yards away, down a small embankment.
    Alaa Elassar, CNN Money, 8 June 2025
  • During his first season with the Commanders, Ekeler appeared in 12 games and rushed for 367 yards and four touchdowns.
    Justin Grasso, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 June 2025
Noun
  • Upon the 2-year-old Paso Fino horse’s rescue, he was taken to a wide-open pasture and stable, where Thunder was relocated to rehabilitate him back to health.
    Rachel Flynn, People.com, 7 June 2025
  • The trail traverses parks, woodlands, pastures, and cemeteries.
    Sarah Beckwith, New Yorker, 26 May 2025

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“Feedlot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/feedlot. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.

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