Backgrounding
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-002638
Growing program for feeder cattle from the time calves are weaned until they are on a finishing ration in the feedlot. Backgrounding is the management process of feeding the stocker animal.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-002638 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Chemicals, toxics and pesticides |
| References | Ag 101 Glossary of American Agriculture |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-002638",
"term": "Backgrounding",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "Growing program for feeder cattle from the time calves are weaned until they are on a finishing ration in the feedlot. Backgrounding is the management process of feeding the stocker animal.",
"subject": "Chemicals, toxics and pesticides",
"references": [
"Ag 101 Glossary of American Agriculture"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/backgrounding/"
}
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