Planning a New Cattle Feedlot

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Construction of a new feedlot or expansion of an existing feedlot requires planning.

This 16-page Extension Circular covers the entire planning process and covers:

  • Initial site planning and elements to consider in construction • Pen size and arrangement
  • Lighting, fencing, gates, and wind protection
  •  Runoff control regulations, groundwater issues, and configuring a control system
  • Odor and air quality
  • Diversions, collection channels, and drains
  • Holding ponds and outlets
  • Land application
  • Vegetative treatment systems

Description

Construction of a new feedlot or expansion of an existing feedlot requires planning.

This 16-page Extension Circular covers the entire planning process and covers:

  • Initial site planning and elements to consider in construction • Pen size and arrangement
  • Lighting, fencing, gates, and wind protection
  •  Runoff control regulations, groundwater issues, and configuring a control system
  • Odor and air quality
  • Diversions, collection channels, and drains
  • Holding ponds and outlets
  • Land application
  • Vegetative treatment systems

Details

SKU EC777
Book Cover Type No
Price $2.50