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Record 1 2016-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rural Planning (Agriculture)
  • Animal Husbandry
DEF

A lot or plot of land on or in which livestock are fed or fattened for market.

CONT

The finishing phase of producing beef to choice grade is a task performed by commercial feedlots and by the farmer-feeder. This program uses a large amount of feed grain, which comprises 85 to 90 percent of the ration. ... Equipment includes feeding facilities, pens, handling equipment, watering, and manure disposal systems.

OBS

feed lot: term used at the Canadian Grain Commission.

OBS

feed lot; feedlot: terms extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aménagements ruraux (Agriculture)
  • Élevage des animaux
DEF

Enceinte à l'air libre, avec surface pavée ou en terre et destinée à l'engraissement des animaux.

OBS

Engraissement. [...] La phase d'engraissement, ou phase de finition, chez un animal domestique, correspond à la dernière partie de sa vie qui peut durer de 1 à 6 mois suivant l'espèce et le type d'animal; elle aboutit à l'abattage en vue de la consommation de la viande.

OBS

parc d'engraissement : terme en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains.

OBS

parc d'engraissement : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Planificación rural (Agricultura)
  • Cría de ganado
DEF

Estabulación [...] en la que los animales, generalmente divididos en lotes, permanecen durante la fase de cebo y acabado hasta el momento del sacrificio.

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