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Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4

Medicine and Health Sciences

1965

Feedlots

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Lot Feeding Of Beef Cattle. 5. Feed Lots And Animal Health, W J O Wilkie Jan 1965

Lot Feeding Of Beef Cattle. 5. Feed Lots And Animal Health, W J O Wilkie

Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4

BRINGING cattle from various sources together in a feed lot makes them more liable to disease than they would be in the open paddock.

Precautions, careful selection, prevention and vaccination can reduce the risk of disease and the possible need for treatment during the feed lot fattening period.