| 单词 | feedlot |
| 例句 | I had seen the factory farms and feedlots. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Second, it gets the calves, now five or six hundred pounds, ready for life on the feedlot. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z A new business emerged—cattle, pigs, and chickens started being stuffed full of corn in large factory-type operations called feedlots. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z I asked the feedlot manager why they didn’t just use the liquid manure as fertilizer on neighboring farms. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z I’d been on the feedlot at Poky only a few months earlier, yet I had trouble connecting that place to my cheeseburger. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Before being put on this strange diet, new arrivals to the feedlot are treated to a few days of fresh long-stemmed hay. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z I had made it to my destination—Poky Feeders, a feedlot and home to thirty-seven thousand head of cattle. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Between 15 percent and 30 percent of feedlot cattle have damaged livers. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z But Naylor’s farm is one link in a chain that includes fossil fuels, artificial fertilizer, pesticides, heavy machinery, feedlots, antibiotics, and processing plants. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z At Poky, the feed had to be harvested by machine, transported by train, processed in a mill, then trucked to the feedlots. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z At the center of the feedlot stands the feed mill. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z That is one way of looking at a steer like 534—the feedlot way, the industrial way. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z I could not taste or smell the feed corn or the petroleum or the antibiotics or the hormones—or the feedlot manure, even though I knew they were there. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z That was probably from all the feedlot dust, which wasn’t really dust but dried-up cow manure. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Think of backgrounding as a training school for feedlot life: The animals are, for the first time in their lives, confined to a pen. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Most people can eat feedlot meat because they just don’t know where it comes from. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z What keeps a feedlot animal healthy—or healthy enough— are antibiotics. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z He’d put on a couple of hundred pounds since I’d seen him last, which of course was the whole point of the feedlot. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z The feedlots are also breeding grounds for new and deadly bacteria. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z A feedlot is not a very pleasant city, however. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Yet after enough time goes by, and the stink of that place is gone from my nostrils, I will probably eat feedlot beef again. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z I had followed his life so far, from when he was a calf on the prairie to his days in the feedlot, but his death was the one event I was not allowed to witness. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Basically, almost all of the cattle in the feedlot are sick. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Likewise, organic beef is often raised in “organic feedlots.” The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z The feedlot appeared suddenly, but the stench of the place had been rising for more than a mile. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Even if animals can’t suffer like human beings, there is no excuse for the cruelty that goes on in our factory farms and feedlots. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z The eye works to decode the landscapes: dull nubs of felled trees; a pond in red, full of lines that are actually caimans; a sudden well-ordered zone — a cattle feedlot. 6 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z If the feedlot is dry, roomy and shaded, cattle are perfectly content. Is grass-fed beef really better for you, the animal and the planet? 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z Soon 4-H came into being, as a conduit to innovate farmers off their farms so their children could open feedlots where farms once stood. Animal Welfare at Risk in Experiments for Meat Industry 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Preventing BRD is another typical use for routine, preventative antibiotics in feedlots. Getting critical antibiotics out of pork and beef production is possible 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z Ms. Carman, 41, said she persists because the environmental damage caused by the feedlot system is so grave, and the potential benefits of regenerative agriculture are so enticing. Beef Is a Problem. This Seattle Steakhouse Wants to Be Part of the Solution. 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Whether or not the animals were raised on pasture or finished in a feedlot isn’t particularly important to Fram as his work centers solely on the rituals of sacrifice. Sustainable halal meat is making inroads in Muslim communities 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z It would be the ultimate de-materialization of agriculture, a sort of logical conclusion to the evolution of farming in which animals have moved from open pasture to industrial feedlots. Fake burgers will save us all! 2013-12-08T22:00:00Z Philpott focuses on the environmental costs of industrial agriculture, taking aim at the Corn Belt and the feedlots that supply our meat. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z There needs to be a moratorium on feedlots. Big Meat is wasteful, polluting and powerful 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z Most of us eat it without knowing it — mixed with feedlot beef into packages of ground beef we mindlessly pluck from refrigerated shelves at the supermarket. Can we learn to love old (and more sustainable) beef? 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z And not only do Fischer's cattle never see a feedlot, the only trip they ever go on is a five minute trip to the processing plant. Getting critical antibiotics out of pork and beef production is possible 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z Raising grazing animals on grassland, however, is significantly more expensive than raising steers on feedlots, making the meat more costly for consumers. The Vegetarians Who Turned Into Butchers 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Other sources of bacteria and disease agents are landfills, septic tanks, medical wastes, feedlots, cemeteries and portable toilets. Flooding from Hurricane Harvey causes a host of public health concerns 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z In contrast to feedlot cattle, which are fed corn and soy and slaughtered at 14 to 16 months, Mr. Rivero’s suppliers raise steers for 24 to 30 months. A Family’s Dedication to Beef Lives On at Don Julio in Buenos Aires 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z “There’s a larger problem here: the problem with concentrated feedlots, and with animals being commodities. That’s what we should be attacking, not each other. ” The Vegetarians Who Turned Into Butchers 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Many of the most notable companies are using AI to transform the big picture of food production: the farms, feedlots, factories, and other large-scale systems that make and distribute what we eat and drink. Food for thought: will an era of hyper-personalized meals leave a sour taste? 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z People tend to think of factory farms and feedlots when they hear about meat and sustainability. Eleven Madison Park Explores the Plant Kingdom’s Uncanny Valley 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z It’s not as if conventional ground beef from feedlot cows tastes that great either when you really pay attention. Are You Ready to Eat Meat Grown in a Lab? 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Don't @ me, especially if you eat chicken from a factory or feedlot cattle. For the love of all that is delicious, why don't we eat duck more often in this country? 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z In feedlots, these animals are often fed on grains or soy. How is your body (and the environment) affected by the consumption of both red and processed meats 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z “We don’t want animals from ranches using a feedlot model.” As Bison Becomes More Popular, Two Views Emerge on How to Treat Them 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z Some firms — for example, in specialty crops, cattle feedlots, poultry, and hogs — operate multiple farms. For a new generation of farmers, accessing land is the first step toward tackling consolidation 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z Twelve years old and absent-mindedly doing his chores, Mark noticed the cattle feedlot he was standing in was about the size of a regulation tennis court. Tending to Grass, and to Grief, on a Tennis Court in Iowa 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z New guidelines calling for a wider buffer between fields and feedlots may help, but won't entirely solve the problem, she said. In food safety regulations, a surprising paucity of research 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z I asked Temple Grandin, one of our foremost experts on animal welfare, whose work informs livestock systems across the country, whether grazing cattle are happier than feedlot cattle. Is grass-fed beef really better for you, the animal and the planet? 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z “You put animals in a feedlot and you create a pollution problem,” Ms. Carman said. Beef Is a Problem. This Seattle Steakhouse Wants to Be Part of the Solution. 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z To maximize production, these companies rely on intensive farming techniques such as feedlots and extensive use of antibiotics. How is your body (and the environment) affected by the consumption of both red and processed meats 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z In keeping with family tradition, Don Julio serves only grass-fed beef, once the rule in Argentina but now more likely to be the product of feedlots. A Family’s Dedication to Beef Lives On at Don Julio in Buenos Aires 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z What distinguishes Carman Ranch and Bateau’s other suppliers is that they continue to feed the animals on foraged vegetation in the months before slaughter, when most cattle are sold to feedlots to fatten on grains. Beef Is a Problem. This Seattle Steakhouse Wants to Be Part of the Solution. 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Fischer Farms' cattle are not 100% grassfed, but in addition to grazing, Fischer supplements their diet with corn silage, feeding them a much lower-grain diet than if the cattle were sent to a feedlot. Getting critical antibiotics out of pork and beef production is possible 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z Both of those selling points are often products of an inhumane feedlot system that is complicit in the climate crisis. Beef Is a Problem. This Seattle Steakhouse Wants to Be Part of the Solution. 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Imports of live cattle from Mexico have also rebounded from a decline last year, with some placed into U.S. feedlots and later sent to slaughter, analysts said. US reduces beef exports as cattle herd shrinks, squeezing Tyson Foods 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Will they just be standing fenced in, in corrals or feedlots or whatever, sustainable, not going to go extinct, but can they roam wild and free the way they used to? Ken Burns looks at history through the eyes of its national mammal in 'The American Buffalo' 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z GHGSat checked and found that the source of the methane it had spotted was a feedlot. News Roundup: New Mexico Wildfires, New Zealand Reopens, & Cow Burps 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z The agency’s rules impose requirements on barns and feedlots where animals are held, plus manure storage facilities and land where manure and wastewater are spread. The EPA is rejecting calls for tougher regulation of big livestock farms. It’s promising more study 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z Liskey’s land is a hodgepodge of geothermal energy production, greenhouses full of exotic plants, vegetables and fish, and some traditional feedlots and cattle pastures. The massive dam removal on the Klamath may save salmon but can’t solve the West’s water crisis 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z The number of heifers, or young female cows, in U.S. feedlots as of Oct. US reduces beef exports as cattle herd shrinks, squeezing Tyson Foods 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z In Ontario, stormy weather reduced transport of cattle to feedlots and slaughter plants, but the holiday season is slow anyway, said Jack Chaffe, who runs a 2,000-head feedlot. Winter storm causes havoc across Canada, disrupts holiday travel 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z A feedlot is where thousands of cows are fattened up before they are killed for meat. News Roundup: New Mexico Wildfires, New Zealand Reopens, & Cow Burps 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z “In terms of slaughter, it’s getting better and better,” said Fauzan Khumaidi, a technical adviser for Great Giant Pineapple, an Indonesian pineapple behemoth that sells its rinds to local feedlots. Where Cowboys Fly and Cattle Set Sail: An Epic Food Journey 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z They piloted a small plane from a nearby hangar to conduct aerial reconnaissance on Feria's feedlots, looking out for potential health code violations. The Cochise County groundwater wars 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z He allowed that livestock systems based solely on feedlots and lands cleared from rainforests needed to end. What Does Sustainable Living Look Like? Maybe Like Uruguay 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z “People get an idea when they hear ‘rancher,’ but there are no feedlots here, this is grass farming. In the ashes of a devastating Sierra fire, a flower farm blooms 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z GHGSat says that if the methane from the feedlot had been captured for a year, it could have created enough electricity to power over 15,000 homes. News Roundup: New Mexico Wildfires, New Zealand Reopens, & Cow Burps 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z He was soon recognized as something of a latter-day Will Rogers or an Ogden Nash of the feedlots: Baxter Black, trail boss of the cowboy poets, dies at 77 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z At least 2,000 cattle died in feedlots in southwestern Kansas last week, according to officials. NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z More than half of crops grown in the United States are now used to feed livestock, who grow fat in feedlots cleared from the prairies that once supported millions of bison. What Does Sustainable Living Look Like? Maybe Like Uruguay 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z Earlier this week it was reported that thousands of cattle died from extreme heat stress in feedlots in southwestern Kansas, according to CBS News. Climate change is causing "mass die-offs" of animals 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z Agency spokesman Matt Lara said he expects that number to rise as more feedlots report losses from this week’s heat wave. Heat stress blamed for thousands of cattle deaths in Kansas 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z The holding system includes long-term ranches in the tall grass prairie where unwanted horses can spend decades, as well as short-term feedlots where crowded corrals temporarily hold horses fresh off the range. 95 Wild Horses Died. A Virus Is the Likely Cause, Officials Say. 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Whatever their provenance, unwanted horses often end up at so-called feedlots, where they are auctioned then shipped off to slaughterhouses, where they are made into glue or dog food. Put out to pasture no more, Kitsap horse rescue Toni’s Ponies gets 2nd lease on life 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z One factor that’s not subtle is the way European starlings descend on feedlots and dairy farms by the tens to hundreds of thousands. The Shakespearean Tall Tale That Shaped How We See Starlings 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Searching for alternatives, he has sniffed around feedlots for manure since last August with no luck. Manure is a 'hot commodity' amid U.S. fertilizer shortage 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z While his feedlot had “zero problems,” he noted that his part of the state did not have the same combination of high temperatures, high humidity, low winds and no cloud cover that hit southwestern Kansas. Heat stress blamed for thousands of cattle deaths in Kansas 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z The grass-fed, organic movement — in which cows are raised without feedlots, though they often need hay if there’s not enough rain or grass — is also on the rise. As the world gets hotter, can cattle survive? An Arizona rancher searches for a better cow 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z The animals had been bought in February with the goal of fattening them until October, when they would be sold to a feedlot. ‘The Worst Thing I Can Ever Remember’: How Drought Is Crushing Ranchers 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z While feedlots with more starlings had higher incidences of antibiotic resistant E. coli, killing more than 70 percent of the starling flock did not change how much E. coli the cows had. The Shakespearean Tall Tale That Shaped How We See Starlings 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z With demand for manure surging, prices have followed, delivering an unexpected windfall to livestock producers and cattle feedlots. Manure is a 'hot commodity' amid U.S. fertilizer shortage 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z These days, Mercer buys skinny, sickly cows, feeds them for a few months on hay in a covered feedlot, and resells them at a profit. Starving cows. Fallow farms. The Arizona drought is among the worst in the country 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z Corporations play a much bigger role in slaughterhouses and feedlots, where most farmers sell their cattle after they live a few months on the range. As the world gets hotter, can cattle survive? An Arizona rancher searches for a better cow 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Now he snores snout-on-snout with Rosa-Mariechen, rescued seven years earlier from the corner of a feedlot, suffering from pneumonia and infected wounds from rat bites. On this German farm, cows are in charge — or at least coequals 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z It’s also unclear if starlings are bringing microbes into the feedlots or simply spreading microbes that are already there. The Shakespearean Tall Tale That Shaped How We See Starlings 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z JBS is Australia’s largest meat and food processing company, with 47 facilities across the country including slaughterhouses, feedlots and meat processing sites. Meat producer JBS says expects most plants working Wednesday 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z JBS is also Australia’s largest meat and food processing company, with 47 facilities across the country including abattoirs, feedlots and meat processing sites. JBS cyberattack disrupts Australian meat production 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z Kansas grain harvests fuel the state’s feedlots, where 2.5 million cattle consume more than 6.5 billion pounds of corn a year. Farmers trying to save the Ogallala Aquifer seeing success 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z The DNR is working with the feedlot owner to excavate and remove dead animal parts from both fields and directed him to stop runoff from reaching the creek. Iowa officials find animal parts strewn across 2 fields 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z And with about 95 million cattle in the United States, including more than 25 million that are fattened for slaughter each year at feedlots, the methane adds up. Belching Cows and Endless Feedlots: Fixing Cattle’s Climate Issues 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z At the same time, the harms of meat production multiplied, from toxic runoff at feedlots to the slaughterhouses that have emerged as Covid-19 hotspots, predominantly for low-paid immigrants and people of color. 'People fear what they don't know': the battle over 'wet' markets, a vital part of culinary culture 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z Many of Ireland’s cattle end their lives in large-scale feedlots – a growing feature of the country’s industrialised agrifood sector – to be fattened up before slaughter and export, mainly to the UK. 'Food will be a by-product': the Irish farmers creating nature-friendly fields 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z Those feedlots drive the meatpacking industry that sustains the largest cities in western Kansas. Farmers trying to save the Ogallala Aquifer seeing success 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z The ship’s cargo of 56,000 sheep is being held at a feedlot near the port. Coronavirus cluster found in cargo ship in Australia 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Changes in the beef industry have reduced emissions in another, very basic, way: By spending time at a feedlot rather than grazing, cattle now reach their market weight much faster. Belching Cows and Endless Feedlots: Fixing Cattle’s Climate Issues 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z “A month ago, I couldn’t even imagine this,” Kasko, a feedlot operator, said. North America bulges with cattle as virus closes packers, leaving retailers hungry for beef 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Lacie Harman said her family’s Harman Family Farms, near Akron in northeast Colorado, has about 200 head of cattle waiting to move from feedlots to slaughter that have been delayed by two or three weeks. Colorado cattle ranchers hurt by economic effects of virus 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z As processing plants close, farmers and ranchers must keep their cows, pigs and chickens on feedlots or ranches for longer. The Meat Business, a Big Contributor to Climate Change, Faces Major Tests 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z The bureau is in talks to open two huge feedlots to hold thousands of horses. A Mustang Crisis Looms in the West 2020-03-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Fountain and Mr. Steinmetz traveled to the Texas Panhandle to understand the nation’s immense cattle feedlots. Belching Cows and Endless Feedlots: Fixing Cattle’s Climate Issues 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z Price estimates for the calves she will sell in autumn are less than half of the usual price, as the feedlots who buy them cope with big cattle backlogs. North America bulges with cattle as virus closes packers, leaving retailers hungry for beef 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Any delay in moving cattle from feedlots to processing facilities - like the JBS beef plant in Greeley and Cargill Meat Solutions in Fort Morgan - is a major problem. Colorado cattle ranchers hurt by economic effects of virus 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z The Republican governor spent a considerable amount of effort in this year’s legislative session pushing a proposal to streamline the permitting process for feedlots and other projects. Noem signs county zoning streamlining, 14 other bills 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z Noem spent a considerable amount of time pushing a proposal to streamline the permitting process for feedlots and other projects. What died, what survived in the South Dakota Legislature 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z Typically after another six months or so, as yearlings, they move to a feedlot. Belching Cows and Endless Feedlots: Fixing Cattle’s Climate Issues 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z And with more than 12 million cattle in feedlots across the U.S., one of the program’s officials even acknowledges that if a major “tragedy” strikes, it might not be effective because the program isn’t mandatory. Ranchers worry despite having tech to track cattle diseases 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z Lacie Harman said her family’s Harman Family Farms, near Akron in northeast Colorado, has about 200 head of cattle waiting to move from feedlots to slaughter that have been delayed by two or three weeks. Colorado cattle ranchers hurt by economic effects of virus 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z It also criticized the regulation for excluding irrigation canals, noting that E. coli found in leafy greens is often traced to animal contamination from feedlots or pastures near such waters. Science advisers slam EPA’s new stream and wetland protection rule 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z Noem will turn her attention to the House in pushing her proposal to overhaul how counties make decisions on feedlots and other projects. What’s dead, what’s likely to become law in South Dakota 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z While most of the methane emissions at a feedlot come directly from the cattle, manure also emits methane as well as nitrous oxide, which is an even more potent greenhouse gas. Belching Cows and Endless Feedlots: Fixing Cattle’s Climate Issues 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z Over the coming months, a wildfire of panic swept across our struggling alfalfa fields, through our barren feedlots and into our homes. Opinion | Why I Became an Activist Against Fear 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z Any delay in moving cattle from feedlots to processing facilities - like the JBS beef plant in Greeley and Cargill Meat Solutions in Fort Morgan - is a major problem. Colorado cattle ranchers hurt by economic effects of virus 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z A growing number of feedlots, or concentrated animal feeding operations that can hold thousands of animals in a small area, have sparked controversy in the state. Noem’s proposal to streamline county zoning clears committee 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z “Mabry Cartwright never married,” she says of one parishioner, “being that her teeth might as well have been woodchips and her breath the wind over a feedlot.” Review: Survival and weirdness in the Bitterroot Range 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z But that might not be feasible across the hundreds of acres of a feedlot. Belching Cows and Endless Feedlots: Fixing Cattle’s Climate Issues 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z If we eat no meat or just a lot less, what will happen to giant feedlots that publicly traded entities own far from urban centers? How a Vegan Ends Up With Leather in Her Portfolio 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, slaughterhouses have either closed or, in the best case, reduced capacity because of worker infections, meaning feedlots have had to keep feeding animals that are past their processing prime. Colorado cattle ranchers hurt by economic effects of virus 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z Opponents say the proposal takes decisions away from locals who provide checks on the growth of feedlots and other projects that harm the environment. Noem’s proposal to streamline county zoning clears committee 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z The government hasn’t decided how to measure emissions from barns, feedlots, storage lagoons and croplands. Factory farms provide abundant food, but environment suffers 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z Of Cactus Feeders’ 10 feedlots, seven are in the Panhandle, and the others are not far away in Southwestern Kansas. Belching Cows and Endless Feedlots: Fixing Cattle’s Climate Issues 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z That’s because the government hasn’t decided how to measure emissions from barns, feedlots, storage lagoons and croplands where manure is spread. Factory farms provide abundant food, but environment suffers 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z “A lot of producers are not selling cattle like they normally would. They’re keeping them on their ranches or in their feedlots and waiting for the market to come back,” Inglee said. Colorado cattle ranchers hurt by economic effects of virus 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z He wanted to build a feedlot to provide a way for his children to take over his farm, but said he does not have the money for a prolonged legal battle with the environmental organization. Noem’s proposal to streamline county zoning clears committee 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z Yes, cattle kept on feedlots in the US midwest use a lot of water. Life after Veganuary: the ethical guide to eating meat, eggs and dairy 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z The centerpiece of every feedlot is a mill, where the corn or other grains are steamed and rolled into flakes to improve digestibility. Belching Cows and Endless Feedlots: Fixing Cattle’s Climate Issues 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z But the system now is controlled by giant companies that contract with farmers to produce livestock with the efficiency of auto assembly lines inside warehouse-like barns and sprawling feedlots. Factory farms provide abundant food, but environment suffers 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, slaughterhouses have either closed or, in the best case, reduced capacity because of worker infections, meaning feedlots have had to keep feeding animals that are past their processing prime. Colorado cattle ranchers hurt by economic effects of virus 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z The Republican governor announced on Friday a bill that would establish statewide protocols for the permitting process for feedlots and other projects. Noem proposes streamlined permitting for feedlots 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z Although feedlots are not unheard of, the average herd size is 28 to 50, as part of a mixed farm. Life after Veganuary: the ethical guide to eating meat, eggs and dairy 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z They continued beyond the feedlots on the outskirts of town, dense with cattle covering the hillsides. Traveling the loneliest road 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z Authorities say the business Universal Herbs was in deep debt and detailed descriptions of the cattle and feedlots were mostly lies. Ponzi scheme settlement ends federal investigation in Denver 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z And a cattle feedlot in the area was identified as a potential source of harmful bacteria. UofA scientists to study Yuma lettuce outbreak 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z While all cattle graze on grass for much of their lives, at least ninety-five per cent of American beef cattle spend their last four to six months being fattened on grain at feedlots. Can a Burger Help Solve Climate Change? 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Then they’re trucked to a feedlot in Kansas, where they stay for 160 to 190 days until they reach 1,400 pounds or more. ‘Moneyball for cattle’: How analytics are creating an American steak renaissance 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z Goff drove by the feedlots on the edge of Broken Bow, stopped at the railroads tracks for a passing coal train, and then parked at a low-slung building across from a hardware store. Traveling the loneliest road 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z He knows that the great feedlots in Kansas are sucking the huge Ogallala Aquifer dry, which will foreclose corn irrigation. Beto O'Rourke's stampede across Iowa proves he does have 'it' | Art Cullen 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z Two people were charged with trespassing after an investigation following a mass protest on a southern Queensland feedlot last month. Scott Morrison denounces ‘green criminals’ as vegan protests block Melbourne CBD 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z A Hawaiian rancher flies cattle to West Coast feedlots and slaughterhouses to avoid Jones Act shipping costs. Opinion | This 99-year-old federal law is stifling jobs and shifting higher costs to consumers 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z The largest farms fatten up to 6,000 cattle a year on “feedlots”. Have we hit ‘peak beef’? 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z The cattle “are not gaining weight, they’ve got a lot of mud on them. It is definitely hurting the feedlot guys in terms of their efficiency,” he said. U.S. farm belt slammed by floods, heavy snow from bomb cyclone 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z A composite satellite image reveals the scale of US cattle feedlots — and the pollution they cause.Credit: Four steps to food security for swelling cities 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z The canal runs next to a sprawling feedlot for as many as 100,000 cattle. U.S. lettuce industry, wary of E. coli, wants FDA back on the job 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z And a cattle feedlot was identified was called a potential source of harmful bacteria. E. coli outbreak still a concern for Yuma-area ag industry 2019-01-05T05:00:00Z The feedlot application is pending approval from the South Dakota Department of Environment and Natural Resources, which posted a public notice on its website . Swine feedlot proposed for Faulk County could house 8K head 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z I trailed trucks for hours to feedlots near Eilat, and to quarantine in a settlement in the West Bank. 'We could smell the boat approaching': the grim truth on animal exports 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z Phytochemically impoverished pasture and feedlot diets adversely affect the health of livestock and the flavor and biochemical richness of meat and dairy products. Animals Can Help Us Rediscover Our Nutritional Wisdom 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z But the FDA investigators did not find the outbreak strain of E. coli on the feedlot property. U.S. lettuce industry, wary of E. coli, wants FDA back on the job 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z The association also turned up another fact: Chance, the once-emaciated former feedlot horse, is a descendant of Seattle Slew, one of the most well-known race horses in history. Colorado rescue horse descended from Seattle Slew 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z “Cattle numbers in feedlots are at all-time highs,” the report said. Drought to cut east Australia crop output in half from 20-year average 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z The dead and dying in feedlots are also often disposed in the desert. 'We could smell the boat approaching': the grim truth on animal exports 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z Orman does that, and argues that if Kobach’s policies were put into effect, the economy of western Kansas would collapse along with its feedlots, dairy farms and meatpacking plants, decimating whole communities. Recent Kansas editorials 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z Depending on the source, you will hear that the Ogallala Aquifer slaking the huge cattle feedlots from Amarillo to Dodge City will be drunk dry in as few as 20 years. Politicians say nothing, but US farmers are increasingly terrified by it – climate change 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z A large cattle feedlot is under investigation as a possible source. 5 people died from eating lettuce, but Trump’s FDA still won’t make farms test water for bact... 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z He said he found it increasingly hard to match offers farmers negotiated with other grain companies and feedlots. Firms That Bossed Agriculture for a Century Face New Threat: Farmers 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z When Bartels Packing of Eugene, Oregon, closed in March, the company owed about $4.6 million to cattle suppliers and feedlots and left the local livestock market without a significant buyer. Possible buyer for Oregon meatpacking company 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z A feedlot near Brush suffered some property damage but no livestock were lost, he said. People in northeastern Colorado deal with storm damage 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z Besides damage to the planes at the Brush airport, Barjenbruch says there were also reports of trucks knocked over on Interstate 76 and damage to feedlot livestock outside Brush. The Latest: Northeastern Colorado cleaning up after storm 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z And although cultured meat production facilities may look very different from livestock feedlots and slaughterhouses, some argue that their status as meat producing facilities puts them firmly under USDA’s control. FDA tries to take the reins on regulating cultured meat 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z As a farm marketer for Cargill, Mr. Mathias worked out purchase deals with farmers, funneling their crops to Cargill’s grain bins and cattle feedlots. Firms That Bossed Agriculture for a Century Face New Threat: Farmers 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z The whole thing smelled like a feedlot, and the worst of it was that it did maybe nine miles to the gallon, so that Barry had to shell out forty bucks at a Sunoco. “The Luck of Kokura” 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z The Missouri Department of Natural Resources decision will allow a Lone Jack feedlot to grow from fewer than 999 cows to up to 6,999 cattle. Missouri OKs bigger cattle feedlot near public garden 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z Dakota Protein plans to build a plant north of the existing Dakota Plains Ag facility that will produce grain pellets for range cattle and feedlots. Pelleting plant targeted for Napa Junction 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z Veterinarians working for certain feedlots — industrial-style farms where chickens, pigs and cattle are fattened — seem more than happy to continue writing prescriptions for antibiotics that end up in livestock feed. Opinion | Antibiotics in Meat Could Be Damaging Our Guts 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Cattle feedlots are located throughout Nebraska - the second ranked cattle producing state. Upper Plains, Midwest livestock sector braces for wintry blast 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Cattle and other livestock are also big methane emitters as they digest their fodder and EDF says the new satellite will be able to measure emissions from feedlots. New satellite to spot planet-warming industrial methane leaks 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Cattle, however, evolved to eat grass, and their time on a feedlot causes health complications. At Hamburger Central, Antibiotics for Cattle That Aren’t Sick 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z Crows and gulls may thrive at our garbage dumps, blackbirds and cowbirds at our farms’ feedlots, robins and bulbuls in our city parks. The radical otherness of birds: Jonathan Franzen on why they matter 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z They weren’t worrying about nitrates until the feedlot was proposed. Minnesota farmers tests water quality 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z Vast feedlots surround the plant, funneling as many as 5,000 cattle a day toward the “kill floor,” where workers with bolt guns begin the butchering. Trump says American workers are hurt by immigration. But after ICE raided this Texas town, they never showed up. 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z “I want to stick with what we know: There is increased pollution from net pens. They are like marine feedlots,” Parsons said. Puget Sound region’s Atlantic salmon fish farms could be headed for final harvest 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z Dr. Carter King oversees 10 feedlots for Cactus and some two million head of cattle a year. At Hamburger Central, Antibiotics for Cattle That Aren’t Sick 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z Agricultural groups have pressed U.S. states to enact ag-gag laws to stop activists and journalists from secretly probing animal abuse at farms, dairies, feedlots and slaughterhouses. Court voids Idaho ban on secret farm videos, revives some curbs on pro 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z He suggested feedlots be required to post bond before they are built so there is money for cleanup in case of a failure. Minnesota farmers tests water quality 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z A study led by Burkholder found feedlot waste can contain pathogens, hormones, antibiotics and heavy metals. Colorado’s cattle feedlots a potential risk to waterways 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z By diverting food like corn and soybeans to refineries rather than grocery stores or cattle and poultry feedlots, the program forces up food prices. Corn grows all too well in the swamp 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z It was before 8 a.m., and he was guiding a Toyota Tundra pickup truck around the feedlot, his wallet resting on a blue bandanna on the center console. At Hamburger Central, Antibiotics for Cattle That Aren’t Sick 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z Agricultural groups have pressed U.S. states to enact ag-gag laws to stop activists and journalists from secretly probing animal abuse at farms, dairies, feedlots and slaughterhouses. Court voids Idaho ban on secret farm videos, revives some curbs on pro 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z Stocks of wild animals like bison decline as humans replace them with more concentrated production systems, such as feedlots. As Wild Salmon Decline, Norway Pressures Its Giant Fish Farms 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z And cattle feedlots have plenty of manure to worry about. Colorado’s cattle feedlots a potential risk to waterways 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z But feedlot systems are notorious for producing hydrogen sulfide and polluting waterways with animal waste, ammonia, pathogens, and antibiotics. Grass-fed cows won’t save the climate, report finds 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z Dr. Holland is the director of research at Cactus Feeders, a feedlot giant. At Hamburger Central, Antibiotics for Cattle That Aren’t Sick 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z County commissioners passed an ordinance in June that removed the need for a local permit and a public notice to neighbors for certain large cattle, hog or chicken feedlots. Turner County voters reject new animal feedlot rules 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z They aren’t crammed into feedlots or quickly gaining weight on corn. Online startup Crowd Cow wants to disrupt the meat market. The stakes have never been higher. 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z Colorado boasts over a hundred cattle feedlots capable of holding over a thousand animals, according to the state’s Department of Public Health and Environment. Colorado’s cattle feedlots a potential risk to waterways 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z But Perdue said Mexico may just be talking about alternatives to U.S. grain, which supplies most Mexican feedlots. US ag secretary: Current farm visa program “unworkable” 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z Antibiotic residues are found in groundwater, drinking water and streams, and in feedlot manure used as fertilizer. At Hamburger Central, Antibiotics for Cattle That Aren’t Sick 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z They’ll likely send their remaining animals to a feedlot for the winter, but they might need to find second jobs to cover the expense. Drought in High Plains the worst some farmers have ever seen 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z Stretching across miles of pastures and feedlots north of Greeley, Colo., the complex is home to more than 15,000 cows, making it more than 100 times the size of a typical organic herd. Why your ‘organic’ milk may not be organic 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z Since wildlife is legally considered state property, Colorado Parks and Wildlife has sued the feedlot for around $450,000 dollars in damages. Colorado’s cattle feedlots a potential risk to waterways 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Antibiotic resistance and medication use in feedlots is a big issue, Rhoades said. ‘Fitbit’ for cows to debut at National Western Stock Show 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z The Cactus feedlot is hamburger central, the middle passage of cattle’s industrial journey. At Hamburger Central, Antibiotics for Cattle That Aren’t Sick 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA—Whether on an African savanna or a feedlot in Texas, mammals are plagued by myriad insect pests: mosquitoes with malaria parasites, tsetse flies spreading African sleeping sickness, horseflies transmitting rinderpest. Watch a zebra turn its tail into a surprisingly effective fly swatter 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z Organic dairies are required to allow the cows to graze daily throughout the growing season — that is, the cows are supposed to be grass-fed, not confined to barns and feedlots. Why your ‘organic’ milk may not be organic 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z In his office overlooking the feedlot, Tyson Cure considered what losing the case could mean for 5 Star. Colorado’s cattle feedlots a potential risk to waterways 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z But such guardians are harder to find these days, leading the BLM to spend some $49 million a year to house 46,000 horses in 60 private ranches, corrals, and feedlots. Can Birth Control Save Our Wild Horses? For now, the view from the feedlot is that the risks are not evident enough to stop using drugs like tylosin. At Hamburger Central, Antibiotics for Cattle That Aren’t Sick 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Stephenson, whose father ran a feedlot in Moore, Okla., started working for the phone company in 1982, doing night shifts changing magnetic tapes on huge mainframe computers. Meet America’s Least Likely Media Mogul: AT&T Boss Randall Stephenson 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z So even if real meat burgers were to disappear, feedlots, other cuts of meat, and all of the environmental and ethical implications that come with them, may not. We sent a vegetarian to see if meatless burgers can convert carnivores 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z The witness said lights from the feedlot lit the manure retention ponds at the facility, which are used to catch runoff during rainstorms. Colorado’s cattle feedlots a potential risk to waterways 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z The aim is to help expand the domestic farming and feedlot industries. Hunger for Beef Gnaws at Indonesia’s Economic Nationalism 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z For Mr. Callicrate, keeping his cattle off the feedlot changed his perspective. At Hamburger Central, Antibiotics for Cattle That Aren’t Sick 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z For that matter, why not post video cameras at slaughterhouses and feedlots? G.M.O. Labeling Law Could Stir a Revolution 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z U.S. feedlots are on track to lose about $90 an animal this year. Cowboys Turn to High-Tech Ear Tags to Monitor Animal Health 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z He said flooded roads blocked him and his staff from reaching the feedlot the night of the storm. Colorado’s cattle feedlots a potential risk to waterways 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z His family built the largest beef cattle feedlot - a place where cattle are fattened for slaughter - in the north-east United States, a crowning achievement in its time. US farmers go 'natural' for profits - BBC News 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z The Idaho program would issue pollution discharge permits to cities, industrial businesses, mining operators, animal feedlots and others. Idaho seeks federal approval to regulate water pollution 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z Changes also would allow a waiver of the requirement that all neighbors of new feedlots sign off on them, so that a single person can’t veto a project. Feedlot rule changes moving forward in Bon Homme County 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z Chief among the culprits: runoff from farms, feedlots and municipal sewer systems. Miles of Algae and a Multitude of Hazards 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z As the concept grew, so did the size of Monforts’ feedlot. Colorado’s cattle feedlots a potential risk to waterways 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z But, in addition to consumer demand, he says his own philosophy prompted his switch to a natural feedlot. US farmers go 'natural' for profits - BBC News 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z It’s also being considered by cattle feedlots - both of which would open up a different market. Farmers bask in glow of ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ yields 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z Florida-grown beef is a departure from the relatively recent practice of sending young cattle to feedlots in Western states before slaughter. Cattle ranchers want more Florida-grown beef on the table 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z Now many of the residents either work in neighboring communities or for one of the two largest employers in town, the school district and the cattle feedlot owned by Hubert Shaw. ‘A community on edge’: Town torn apart by sexual assault accusations against football players 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z The Clean Water Act requires feedlots ensure none of that waste escapes into federal waterways. Colorado’s cattle feedlots a potential risk to waterways 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Greeley is the birthplace of the modern feedlot system. New challenges emerge for cattle ranchers after 2012 drought 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z It rests on 10 “building blocks,” including efforts to promote renewable energy technologies, convert feedlot manure into fuel, and plant more trees to soak up carbon. As U.S. moves to cut greenhouse emissions from farms, new study finds big global challenge 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z By the 1950s and 1960s, however, it became more efficient to send cattle to Western feedlots and processing plants, said Dusty Holley with the Florida Cattlemen’s Association. Cattle ranchers want more Florida-grown beef on the table 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z In July, the ewes will be led through the Caribou-Targhee National Forest to feedlots. Cultural identity fades among second-generation immigrants 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z As more large rain events hit the Great Plains, feedlots may have to discharge more of their waste. Colorado’s cattle feedlots a potential risk to waterways 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z The company expanded, built additional feedlots, added a lamb-packing plant and went through several mergers and sales. New challenges emerge for cattle ranchers after 2012 drought 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z Opponents want the county zoning board to review ordinances and consider more restrictions for feedlots to safeguard the health and property of others, and also the environment. Animal feedlots causing division in Bon Homme County 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z They had been deeply struck by Michael Pollan’s 2002 New York Times Magazine article, “Power Steer,” about the life cycle of a cow destined for a Kansas feedlot. Review: Brick Farm Tavern Brings in the Porcinis, Then Readies the Dirt 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z By contrast, most cattle are raised by independent ranchers and feedlot owners who sell them to meatpackers for slaughter and processing. Nebraska Ends Ban on Meatpacking Companies Owning Hogs 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z Spring and early summer storms drenched feedlots in Colorado’s north and northeastern counties. Colorado’s cattle feedlots a potential risk to waterways 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Her three grown children graduated from Lake Area Technical Institute, with one son working in maintenance at a cheese factory, another son working at a feedlot and a daughter working as an agriculture manager. Low pay forces South Dakota teachers to hold 2nd, 3rd jobs 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z There will be presentations on the latest research on animal nutrition, feedlot management techniques and the outlook for the beef industry. Feedlot workshops to feature advice on nutrition, business 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z Department of Agriculture report says the number of cattle in large Nebraska feedlots is down 2 percent compared to January of last year. USDA: Cattle in Nebraska feedlots down from last year 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z Department of Agriculture report says the number of cattle and calves in large Iowa feedlots is unchanged from last year. USDA says Iowa has about 1.22M cattle on feed 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z The rain resulted in 28 reported discharges from concentrated animal feedlot operations, according to CDPHE. Colorado’s cattle feedlots a potential risk to waterways 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z After a third year of drought in some parts of Australia, drovers are using the farmland march to add some weight to their cattle before arriving at feedlots, where they are fattened before slaughter. From Cattle to Coffee, Farmers Weather Worst of El Niño 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z The Canadian and Mexican governments argued the law led to reduced exports of livestock to U.S. cattle feedlots and slaughterhouses. WTO Says Canada, Mexico Can Slap $1 Billion in Tariffs on U.S. Over Meat Labels 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z Rancher Todd Wilkinson spends at least $1,300 to haul a truckload of cattle from his feedlot west of DeSmet to beef plants in the Nebraska towns of Dakota City, Grand Island or Schuyler. Aberdeen mayor: Once-shuttered beef plant processing cattle 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Zitterkopf said he first became aware of the matter when Kohlhof applied for a county conditional use permit to operate the feedlot after his neighbors complained about the smell and size of the feedlot. Hall County telling cattle feeder to trim size of herd 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z “They’ll probably claim it was just an act of God. But God didn’t make that feedlot,” he said. Colorado’s cattle feedlots a potential risk to waterways 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z The stock will then either be returned to the ranch if the drought ends or shipped to feedlots in Indonesia. From Cattle to Coffee, Farmers Weather Worst of El Niño 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z An example of an emergency holding facility for excess mustangs is a cattle feedlot in Scott City, Kansas. Casualties of the vanishing West: How monied interests are forcefully evicting wild horses 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z They must never be confined to feedlots, given antibiotics or growth hormones and must be born and raised on U.S. family farms, which are audited annually. Grass-fed beef finds niche with some consumers, ranchers 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z The name “Skinny Bull” comes from Wayne’s friendship with the late Ray Fox, who used to run a feedlot near the Schnells’ farm. Irrigon, Oregon, museum showcases vintage tractors, balers 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z What causes the blooms is clear: Tides of phosphates and nitrates, flushed into the river from fertilized fields, cattle feedlots and leaky sewers, provide food for the algae, which are actually bacteria. Toxic Algae Outbreak Overwhelms a Polluted Ohio River 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z But just as there are alternatives to the T-bone at a chain steakhouse, raised in an industrial feedlot, so are there alternatives to the blue-cheese-topped wedge sitting next to it. Boosting the nutrient value of veggies 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Buffalo Earth’s recycling process reduces waste on the feedlot by 60 to 70 percent. New North Dakota business turns bison waste into fertilizer 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z “They do grow fatter and faster if they’re being fed grain, so they’re going into feedlots at younger ages to shorten that time as much as possible.” How to Tell If Your Grass-Fed Beef Is Real 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z Grass-fed cattle usually don't get antibiotics and spend their lives on pasture, not feedlots, according to Consumer Reports. Testers find twice as many ‘superbugs’ in conventional hamburger as organic ones 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z Under current management practices, beef cattle and particularly feedlot cattle are most at risk for heat stress, Dewell said. Rising temperatures a concern for beef producers 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z Knox County authorities say Ketelsen acknowledged possessing cattle stolen from the Bloomfield feedlot on two occasions. Northeast Nebraska man accused of cattle thefts 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z The grasses, knee-high with bursts of clover flowers and flat, slender leaves, are cut, baled and shipped to feedlots where they fatten cattle soon to be slaughtered for beef. Use It or Lose It Laws Worsen Western US Water Woes 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z In a feedlot environment, grain causes cows to put on about one pound for every six pounds of feed they eat. How to Tell If Your Grass-Fed Beef Is Real 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z Eating Animals addresses the inhumane use of hormone injections, permanent confinement and feedlot contamination to keep up with society’s meat mania. I want my baby to eat meat-free. My in-laws want her to eat Peppa Pig's ear | Tom Ross 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z At the time, E. coli O157:H7 was viewed as a pathogen carried only in ground beef—and especially beef crammed into industrial feedlots. The CEO and Food Safety 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z The rolling fields in the state’s northwest corner are dotted with cattle feedlots, hog barns and some barns housing broiler hens, which is a growing business around Orange City in Sioux County. Egg Farmers Bear Brunt as Deadly Bird Flu Affects Hens by the Millions 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Emergency management officials reported five homes and an ethanol plant near Scandia were damaged and a feedlot operation also was struck, killing up to 150 cattle. Storms leave damage across 6 Kansas counties 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z “On average, the cattle in the U.S. that is going through feedlots is slaughtered at 14-16 months,” she says. How to Tell If Your Grass-Fed Beef Is Real 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z It’s a problem, because industry abuse of the drugs is understood to contribute to the antibiotic resistance crisis — superbugs formed on the feedlot are capable of spreading to human populations. While the superbug crisis grows, the meat industry is using more human antibiotics than ever 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z Small farms have steadily dwindled since the 1930s, about as fast as corporate feedlots have grown, the U.S. Unique herd, tribute to old way of life mark Muncie farm 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z Shortly after, Hasbrouck bought some to help control the predators at his sheep feedlot. Weld County llamas are guardians of the sheep 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z Department of Agriculture says the number of cattle in Nebraska feedlots is up 2 percent over last year this month. USDA: Cattle in Nebraska feedlots up again this month 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z Researchers from Texas Tech University analyzed the air surrounding 10 cattle feedlots that housed between 10,000 and 50,000 cows. Factory farms could be lowering our resistance to disease 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Beef cattle numbers have remained more stable, and a new slaughter plant scheduled to come online in Aberdeen, South Dakota, next year has more ranchers interested in starting feedlots. Drop in North Dakota dairy farms discouraging to many 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z “Not only are the total numbers down, but the number of calves we’re sending to feedlots on the heifer side are down,” Olson said. High cattle prices push up beef cost for consumers 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z “The Talbotts’ needs are different than for a dairyman, which are different for a sheep grower, which are different than from a feedlot,” Boydston said. Colorado farmers want help on foreign-born workers 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z Millions have been spent to repair eroded banks, pay for buffer zones between animals and the water or to install manure containment systems on feedlots. Big Sioux River plan: Keep cattle from Skunk Creek 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z Routine use of preventive antibiotics, critics say, allows producers to crowd animals into unsanitary feedlots and barns, helping to breed drug-resistant bacteria, which can then infect humans. California governor vetoes 'unnecessary' livestock antibiotics bill 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z It would have been an ordinary morning on the Colfax County feedlot, except for another woman in rubber boots and a gray hoodie nearby, holding a camera. Woman takes photos of female farmers 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z Across South Dakota for the week of Dec. 6, steers weighing 500 to 600 pounds sold to feedlots were purchased at the average price of $298.46, according to the USDA. High cattle prices push up beef cost for consumers 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z Petersen invented an automatic livestock watering appliance that was popular with farmers and feedlots. Iowa firm thrives with concrete security barriers 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z Berg still believes that ag waste systems are necessary to watershed health, particularly for feedlots nearest to rivers and stream, but they’re expensive. Big Sioux River plan: Keep cattle from Skunk Creek 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z “I’m sympathetic to the dilemma they face. They built the economy out there on irrigation, and then they built tremendous infrastructure - feedlots, packing plants and dairies - all dependent on water.” Conservation views depend on where people live 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z She’d captured a woman raking hay in the soft light before sunset, a woman cleaning calves before a sale, a woman tending her pumpkin patch, Joan at her feedlot. Woman takes photos of female farmers 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z Dairy cows and steers on feedlots are still monitored by sight for signs of problems. PTCVoice: How Cows Are Becoming Smart Connected Products 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z Leavitt’s company takes the paper and mixes it into manure at the feedlot site, where it’s turned into compost. Documents transition from top secret to topsoil 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z It targets pastures, not feedlots, and factors in the time of year that cattle most likely to use the river for cooling off - April through September. Big Sioux River plan: Keep cattle from Skunk Creek 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z From Florida, thousands of semi-trucks each season carry 8-month-old calves to massive feedlots in the Midwest and West where they grow on corn and other grains. Florida has major stake in your rising beef prices 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z It is a working ranch scented by California’s largest feedlot, and it has been drained of all color by a relentless drought. In California Chrome’s Barn, a Hopeful Network of Relative Strangers 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z There is no mistaking the smell in the air, either: It is cow manure from the feedlot of California’s largest beef producer. Kentucky Derby Champion Blooms From a Desolate Landscape 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z The dustlike paper is churned into feedlot manure using a compost turning machine built by Scarab International, a White Deer company. Documents transition from top secret to topsoil 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z The California exodus also underscores a little-noticed development in the U.S. beef industry: the evolution of an increasingly mobile livestock herd, which must travel ever-greater distances to feedlots and slaughterhouses as the industry consolidates. Drought sends California cattle packing - to Texas 2014-04-28T11:26:09Z Merck hopes to enroll five to 15 feedlots for each slaughterhouse that agrees to process the cattle, she added. Exclusive: Merck wants to test Zilmax on 240,000 cattle but beef industry resists 2014-04-04T17:44:36Z Diminished production in February and fewer numbers of cattle placed in feedlots last summer through early autumn resulted in the continued drawdown in beef stocks, said Nelson. U.S. pork stocks again swell to record high as pig virus strikes 2014-03-21T22:48:50Z Manure management and livestock integration are the toughest changes to make, he said, as concentrated feedlots have largely disconnected cattle raising and pastures. How Growing Corn Could Produce Less Pollution 2013-12-05T16:45:00.521Z Tyson, the biggest meat processor in the United States, will continue buying Canadian feeder cattle that are finished for market at U.S. feedlots, Tyson Foods spokesman Worth Sparkman said in an email. Tyson Foods stops buying Canada slaughter cattle as costs rise 2013-10-24T21:39:45Z But with feedlots closing in the region, the plant couldn't be assured of a steady supply of livestock. Drought sends California cattle packing - to Texas 2014-04-28T11:26:09Z On the CME, feeder cattle futures soared to a record of $1.68 per lb last week, lifted by declining feed prices that improved profit prospects feedlots that fatten the yearling cattle for slaughter. Oklahoma cattle auction keeps selling despite USDA shutdown 2013-10-15T22:16:24Z Many residents are Mexican immigrants who came north to work in construction or in the county's farms, feedlots, meatpacking plants and oil fields, said Juan Gallegos, a spokesman for the Colorado Immigrant Rights Coalition. Working poor hit hard by Colorado flooding 2013-09-27T12:04:06Z Even if farmers manage to harvest their crops, damage to transportation and other infrastructure could prevent them from getting their produce to market, or hinder ranchers in getting their herds to feedlots, Boydston said. Colorado floodwaters menace state's $41 billion agriculture sector 2013-09-20T10:22:49Z In addition to oil and gas infrastructure, flooding may also cause the risk of spills from other sites with hazardous materials, as well as sewage treatment plants, sewer systems, and feedlots. 5 things you need to know about Colorado’s 1,000 year flood (with epic photos) 2013-09-17T12:58:00Z Nebraska, home to more cattle in feedlots than any other state, also has joined in. Drought sends California cattle packing - to Texas 2014-04-28T11:26:09Z Some feedlot owners are now balking at the record prices, delaying purchases this week hoping for some pull back, Fisher said. Oklahoma cattle auction keeps selling despite USDA shutdown 2013-10-15T22:16:24Z Williams said an Elanco representative called his feedlot on Thursday to find out how much Optaflexx its cattle are fed each month. Halt in Zilmax sales fuels demand for rival cattle feed product 2013-08-23T23:23:01Z The Livestock Marketing Information Center in Denver calculated that feedlots in July, on average, lost about $82 per head of cattle sold to meat companies, the 27th straight month of losses. Insight: Some U.S. feedlots rue loss of 'Vitamin Z' Zilmax 2013-08-18T19:24:36Z "You will see lameness even in normal feedlots in animals that are not given beta agonists," Varma said. Merck says no safety issues found in Zilmax cattle product 2013-08-16T17:33:57Z Among other steps, the Summit, New Jersey-based Merck Animal Health said it will launch a scientific audit of cattle feedlot operators and beef processors. Merck to study industry use of cattle drug Zilmax 2013-08-13T17:31:39Z In a letter sent to feedlots earlier this summer, Tyson called for extra care with cattle because some animals were showing "signs of being lame," according to a source who read the letter to Reuters. Exclusive: Video of 'lame' cattle stirs new concern over growth drugs 2013-08-13T04:09:17Z Our unhealthy diets and sedentary feedlot lifestyle make us sick. Wild Bees Won't Survive in a Human-Dominant World 2013-08-11T16:50:29Z That led to too few animals to fatten up and too many feedlot operators and packing houses scrambling to get them. Insight: Some U.S. feedlots rue loss of 'Vitamin Z' Zilmax 2013-08-18T19:24:36Z The panel will likely be set up within the next few weeks and include a spectrum of industry leaders, including executives from feedlots, cattle companies and Merck's own scientific staff, he said. Merck says no safety issues found in Zilmax cattle product 2013-08-16T17:33:57Z Without the added growth benefits of Zilmax, feedlot owners will need to buy even more feed to create the same amount of beef. Tyson takes lead with Zilmax ban, higher beef prices may follow 2013-08-09T04:06:59Z After consulting with veterinarians and other animal health experts, Tyson on August 7 sent a second letter to its feedlot suppliers, alerting them it would stop buying cattle fed with Zilmax. Exclusive: Video of 'lame' cattle stirs new concern over growth drugs 2013-08-13T04:09:17Z Zilmax is blended with other feed rations and vitamins and fed to cattle during the last few weeks they are in feedlots before being processed into beef, the feedlot operator said. Tyson Foods to suspend buying cattle fed Zilmax additive 2013-08-08T03:53:42Z Even so, Pratt closed one of its four feedlots in the past year due to the drought. Insight: Some U.S. feedlots rue loss of 'Vitamin Z' Zilmax 2013-08-18T19:24:36Z Besides the drought, pressure from packers and feedlots “is just killing my margins,” Schreiber says. U.S. Cattle Ranchers Endure More Drought, Rising Feed Prices 2013-07-03T20:41:31Z Haskell County’s feedlots — the county is home to 415,000 head of cattle — and ethanol plants in nearby Liberal and Garden City have driven up the price of corn handsomely, he said. High Plains Aquifer Dwindles, Hurting Farmers 2013-05-20T03:10:24Z And the resulting benefits to our food system are sparse, with the majority of the harvested calories lost to ethanol or animal feedlot production. It s Time to Rethink America s Corn System 2013-03-05T15:45:00.580Z The district contains the top cattle feedlot states, with the exception of Texas. U.S. Plains farmland up more than 20 percent, set records: Fed 2013-02-15T15:51:14Z That study relies on carbon isotopes to differentiate between industrial emissions and methane from cows and feedlots, and the preliminary results line up with their earlier findings. Methane leaks erode green credentials of natural gas 2013-01-02T18:20:10.507Z Department of Agriculture regulate feedlots and packers more closely. U.S. Cattle Ranchers Endure More Drought, Rising Feed Prices 2013-07-03T20:41:31Z On July 9, the United States Food and Drug Administration sent a warning letter to an Ohio feedlot operator who sells horses for slaughter. Drugs Injected at the Racetrack Put Europe Off U.S. Horse Meat 2012-12-08T21:06:22Z As players herded in the middle of the field, it turned to the rutted slop of a feedlot. A Game, and a Man, They Would Never Forget 2012-11-24T17:55:18Z The sharpest income declines emerged in cattle feedlot and hog operations. Plains farmland prices set record but gains slow 2012-11-15T17:42:52Z Already, feedlots in Texas are taking the rare step of buying usually much higher-priced Canadian wheat to fatten cattle, given limited supplies of U.S. corn available. Feeding Texas longhorns? Canada farmers cash in on U.S. drought 2012-08-12T14:36:27Z Stockers pasture the cows, fattening them up to about 900 pounds before selling them to feedlots. U.S. Cattle Ranchers Endure More Drought, Rising Feed Prices 2013-07-03T20:41:31Z But the usual buyers, sprawling feeding operations called feedlots, are scaling back as the price of corn—given to cattle to fatten them up—is soaring as crops wilt across the Farm Belt. Drought Dries Up Cattle Market 2012-08-02T00:47:06Z But as the Humane Society of the United States points out, many states are moving toward more protections for farm animals, including veal cows, hens and feedlot cattle and pigs. California Chefs Mount a Repeal of Foie Gras Ban Set for July 1 2012-06-05T14:26:28Z The EPA defended the flights on Wednesday as part of its effort to enforce the law, which sets standards for how cattle feedlots are to dispose of manure to avoid pollution. Midwest cattle farmers complain of government "spying" 2012-05-31T02:56:46Z But public health advocates say that the outbreaks among pigs decreased once farmers improved the sanitary conditions by cleaning feedlots more frequently and giving animals more space. Does giving antibiotics to animals hurt humans? 2012-04-20T18:14:23Z He grew up outside Rio Grande City and worked with cattle on a feedlot alongside his father during summers when he was in high school and college. The Texas Tribune: A Shortage of Rural Veterinarians Means Retirement Must Wait 2012-04-01T02:47:18Z U.S. feedlots trimmed purchases of young cattle more than forecast last month as fewer animals were available for sale because of a shrinking herd, the government said Feb. 24. Bullish Futures Exceed 1 Million First Time in 2012: Commodities 2012-02-27T00:29:14Z They sold young cattle to feedlots, where the animals are fattened before they are slaughtered and butchered. Drought Prods Cattle Prices to High 2012-01-20T23:11:37Z The government will report feedlot inventories today at 3 p.m. in Washington. Cattle Extend Climb to Record as Demand Rises, Supply Shrinks 2012-01-20T16:12:40Z A spokeswoman for the Animal Liberation Press Office said the trucks are used to haul cattle to slaughter from the feedlot. Animal rights group claims it torched cattle trucks 2012-01-11T04:40:02Z Some farmers use them in healthy animals to spur growth or to keep them well in unsanitary feedlot conditions. FDA limits some antibiotics in livestock 2012-01-05T01:16:06Z Those plants compete for crops with the region's scores of hog farmers, dairy producers and cattle feedlots, the engine that drives much of the county's success. Sioux County, Iowa: Ground zero for farm boom 2012-01-10T06:07:34Z One main concern is the use of antibiotics in healthy animals to spur growth or to keep them well in unsanitary feedlot conditions. FDA limits some antibiotics in livestock 2012-01-04T18:55:10Z To a feedlot operator, Romney inquired about the number of heads of cattle and their intended purpose. Building a Better Mitt Romney-Bot 2011-11-30T09:57:00Z How did a five-year-old racehorse named Princess Madeline end up in a feedlot on July 13, priced for slaughter? Racing Industry Silent About Slaughtered Thoroughbreds 2011-11-29T17:52:29Z In June and July, producers sent cattle to feedlots earlier than normal and in larger numbers, government data show. Shrinking Beef Supply Spurs Record Prices as Sales Decline 2011-10-21T08:13:01Z Brazil's beef production is grass-fed, unlike in the United States and Europe where grain on feedlots is used mostly. Brazil farming revolution may slow Amazon demise 2011-09-23T16:15:03.897Z And with no single agency in charge, officials acknowledge it’s impossible to measure whether orchards or feedlots are actually any safer. Food defense plans still unwieldy a decade after Sept. 11, many upgrades costly and secret 2011-09-13T07:17:02Z Cattle ranchers in the region have sold the animals to feedlots because there is no pasture in which to graze, while some farmers have abandoned corn acreage due to the dry weather. Drought worsens in Midwest; parched Plains in bad shape 2011-08-04T18:48:12Z Most consist of feedlots or kill pens into which large numbers of horses are systematically whipped and herded, their halters and identifying information replaced by hip numbers. Racing Industry Silent About Slaughtered Thoroughbreds 2011-11-29T17:52:29Z While ranchers cull their herds every year, they usually sell older or infertile cows and pass plump calves to feedlots in an effort to keep their herds as profitable as possible. Severe drought forces Texas, Oklahoma ranchers to sell cattle, putting future of herds at risk 2011-08-03T07:27:04Z Nebraska is the No. 2 cattle feeding state behind Texas, with more than 2 million head in feedlots. Midwest Turns Dry as Drought Worsens in Plains 2011-07-22T15:15:07.390Z On a U.S. feedlot, it can take about 6 kilos of grain to produce 1 kilo of beef, plus thousands of liters of water. Population Growth Has Driven Up the Food Price to Alarming Levels 2011-07-15T02:15:00Z "The exporter is required to trace the animals from the domestic supply chain into the feedlot, from the feedlot into the abattoir," the AFP news agency quoted him as saying. Australia lifts cattle export ban 2011-07-06T09:21:30Z "Ethanol users, feedlots and exporters shouldn't feel any considerable strain on supply." Corn Futures Drop on USDA Reports 2011-06-30T16:34:49Z The total feedlot herd probably totaled 11.06 million head on June 1, up 5.4 percent from a year earlier, after increased placements in March and April, according to the Bloomberg survey. Lower Cattle Sales Tighten Beef Supply, Boosting Packer Costs 2011-06-16T07:08:28Z Prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency from classifying carbon dioxide or methane from agricultural activities — like manure-waste ponds filled by livestock in confined feedlots — as a pollutant. Green: The Right's Environmental Wish List 2011-06-01T17:28:05Z The young calves are eventually weaned from their mothers and sent to feedlots to be fattened on grain for slaughter. Drought, fire jeopardize ranching lifestyle in Texas 2011-05-25T00:12:06Z The price of wholesale beef in the U.S. rose to a record last week, while the number of cattle in feedlots climbed 5 percent on March 1 from a year earlier. Rising Corn Acreage Failing to Meet U.S. Feed, Ethanol Use 2011-03-29T09:18:07Z Ranchers are selling cattle to feedlots earlier than usual because there’s little grass for them to eat, said Bill Hyman, the executive director of the 8,000-member Independent Cattlemen’s Association of Texas, based in Lockhart. Worst Texas Drought in 44 Years Eroding U.S. Wheat, Beef Supply 2011-03-24T07:35:33Z Then they are shipped to feedlots in Java and Sumatra for fattening. Australia and Indonesia: A row over cows 2011-02-17T10:44:59Z Still, the deep freeze increased stress on livestock, especially feedlot cattle in the Plains. Northeast frigid, Midwest in deep freeze 2011-02-10T13:12:19Z When consumers demand a higher quality of life from the animals they eat, feedlots will become a black stain of our agricultural past. My beef isn't with beef: why I stopped being a vegetarian 2011-01-19T14:30:00Z Irrigating fields, hauling feed to a feedlot, and running a farmer's truck all directly or indirectly produce greenhouse gases that cause climate change. To Fight Global Warming, Eat Bugs 2011-01-04T22:15:15Z The crowded chicken houses, pig farms and cattle feedlots that produce most of the meat eaten in America are viewed by scientists as potential breeding grounds for dangerous bacteria and viruses. Global food system raises risk of widespread contamination 2009-12-08T05:00:00Z Raw-milk advocates question why this age-old product is being so closely regulated while the practices of vast feedlots and food processors are not. What's Fueling the Rage Over Raw Milk? 2010-09-15T05:50:00Z “Exports are kind of driving our market,” said Jason Anderson, who operates a cattle feedlot in Holbrook, Neb. Exports Lift Agriculture, Bright Spot in Economy 2010-09-01T01:31:00Z Eggleston's animals live in fields and coops, not feedlots and cages. What's So Great About Organic Food? 2010-08-25T08:35:00Z Kansas is the third largest cattle state with more than 2 million cattle in feedlots. Kansas heat wave has killed 2,000 cattle: state 2010-07-20T17:29:00Z His feedlot holds as many as 1,500 steer, mostly Black Angus, which grow from 600-lb. calves into 1,300 pounders ready for slaughter. Financial Overhaul Hits Farmers 2010-07-14T14:18:00Z They would end practices among cattle and hog buyers that may lower prices paid to farmers and feedlot owners. New Rules Proposed for Meatpacking Industry 2010-06-19T02:28:00Z The pollution should fall under the nuisance claims in Louisiana civil law and other states’ common law, just as a neighbor’s toxic dump or feedlot might. After the Spill, Then the Lawsuits 2010-06-11T01:00:00Z "This snowy weather creates miserable conditions for livestock in feedlots," said Harry Hillaker, an Iowa state climatologist. 2010-02-10T01:38:00Z As of two weeks ago the weather damage to feedlot gains converts to a 2 percent drop in beef production. 2010-02-10T01:38:00Z |
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