Tag: feedlot industry
A steady hand wanted: Safa seeks to fill its general manager...
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SA Feedlot Association (Safa), the representative body for the South African feedlot industry, is seeking a steady hand to steer...
Safely navigate legislation and welfare issues when establishing a new feedlot
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Due to the negative elements associated with feedlots, such as pungent odours, excess manure, dust, flies and the like,...
Feedlots and respiratory diseases: Beware of seasonal fluctuations
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Of all the diseases present in livestock, respiratory tract infections have the greatest impact on a feedlot’s profitability.
Lung infections are...
The importance of proper animal handling
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Animal handling involves techniques used by a handler to understand and respond to the inherent behaviour of livestock. These techniques...





