Beef feedlot | UMN Extension

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Discover how to properly manage nutrition, feeding options and facilities for finishing out beef cattle. Find out how to best manage health and comfort in the feedlot. Research business decisions to make the most effective choices for your farm. Improve your biosecurity and calf comfort practices to prevent disease on your feedlot.

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Biosecurity

Biosecurity for cattle operations

Why you need a Secure Beef Supply plan

Business

Matching cattle type and feedlot performance

Reducing feed cost of gain in the feedlot

Feedlot health and comfort

Disease and treatment

Feedlot health: receiving, respiratory disease and bloat

Liver flukes and redwater disease in beef cattle

Preventative medicine

Managing heat stress in feedlot cattle

Nutrition

Achieving optimal feed intake with bunks

Feeding and caring for incoming feedlot cattle

Feeding distillers' grains to beef cattle

Feeding moldy grain to cattle

Managing sulfur in beef cattle feed and water

Measuring alfalfa forage quality

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