Feedlots
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-002442
Confinement facilities where cattle are fed to produce beef for the commercial trade.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-002442 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Animals, Livestock, One Health |
| Synonyms | dry lot feeding; drylot feeding; feed lots; feed yards; feedyards; stockyards |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Animal feeding operations; Livestock feeds; Fattening farms; Animal nutrition |
| Translations | Spanish: feedlot |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-002442",
"term": "Feedlots",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Confinement facilities where cattle are fed to produce beef for the commercial trade.",
"synonyms": [
"dry lot feeding",
"drylot feeding",
"feed lots",
"feed yards",
"feedyards",
"stockyards"
],
"subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
"see_also": [
"animal feeding operations",
"livestock feeds",
"fattening farms",
"animal nutrition"
],
"references": [
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "feedlot"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/feedlots/"
}
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