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Feedlot
For Feedlot we have terms and definitions in 3 topics. The topics are Agriculture, Environment and Indian Ranching.
Feedlot (Agriculture) 
(animal science) A confinement facility where cattle are fed to produce beef for the commercial trade. May be under a roof or outdoors.
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Feedlot (Environment)
A confined area for the controlled feeding of animals. Tends to concentrate large amounts of animal waste that cannot be absorbed by the soil and, hence, may be carried to nearby streams or lakes by rainfall runoff.
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Feedlot (Indian Ranching)
One destination for cattle after they are sold. A feedlot uses grain to fatten the animals.
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