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Vegetation, phosphorus, and dust gradients downwind from a cattle feedyard

open access: yesRangeland Ecology and Management, 2004
A native shortgrass pasture downwind from a 25,000-head beef cattle feedyard near Bushland, Tex. degraded after the feedyard was stocked in 1970. Objectives were to determine pre-1970 vegetation, quantify current vegetation, and describe changes in vegetation, soil P and dust deposition with distance from the feedyard.
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Management of Feedyard Hospitals

Veterinary Clinics of North America - Food Animal Practice, 2015
There are many considerations when managing feedyard hospitals. The type of hospital system must fit the facility design, the type of cattle fed at the feedyard, the crew that is employed by the feedyard, and the protocol established by the veterinarian.
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Wearable Technology for Feedyard Safety

Journal of Agromedicine
Cattle feedyard workers are at high risk of heat stress and illness due to being outdoors for long hours in high heat and humidity. Wearable technology has the potential to provide a warning system so that at-risk workers can take a break, move into a shaded area, and hydrate before heat illness results in lost work time.The MākuSafe wearable device ...
Cheryl Beseler, Aaron Yoder
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Compliance of large feedyards in the northern high plains with the Beef Quality Assurance Feedyard Assessment [PDF]

open access: yesThe Professional Animal Scientist, 2016
ABSTRACTDespite increasing public scrutiny of practices used in raising animals for food, there is little readily available information about how cattle handling is managed in feedyards. The purpose of this study was to score cattle handling in commercial feedyards using the most widely adopted program for managing cattle handling, and to make these ...
Woiwode, R.   +3 more
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