The Business of Beef Feedlot Production

Authors

  • Dave Plett Western Feedlots Ltd., High River, Alberta, Canada

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20113994

Keywords:

feedlot, business model, economics

Abstract

The objective of this presentation is to provide an overview of the feedlot business model so that veterinarians/production consultants can understand the complexities and challenges that exist, and use this information to identify opportunities for adding tangible value to the beef production system.

Cover image of the 44th Conference Proceedings: photo of the skyline of St. Louis, Missouri, site of the 2011 AABP Conference. Yellow background.

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Published

2011-09-22

Issue

2011

Section

Feedlot Sessions