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2. Golden Triangle of Meat-packing - Wikipedia

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   Until the mid 20th century, the meat-packing industry usually moved live cattle or carcasses by rail from producing areas to meat-packing facilities near large cities such as Chicago and Kansas City. This began to change in the 1960s, as companies began to move slaughterhouses and meat-packing plants to where cattle were raised.

3. Livestock grazing comparison - Wikipedia

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   Livestock grazing comparison is a method of comparing the numbers and density of livestock grazing in agriculture. Various units of measurement are used, usually based on the grazing equivalent of one adult cow, or in some areas on that of one sheep. Many different schemes exist, giving various values to the grazing effect of different types of ...

4. Pasture wedge graph - Wikipedia

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   A pasture wedge graph or feed wedge is a farm management tool used by dairy farmers for the purposes of managing pasture. [1] [2] [3] It takes the form of a bar graph, [4] that shows the amount of feed available in a pasture over time, and is therefore shaped as a declining wedge.

5. Intensive farming - Wikipedia

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   Farmers can therefore increase stocking rates. [4] ... is the process of raising livestock in confinement at high stocking density. ... Kansas, in late June 2001 ...

6. Stocking rate - Wikipedia

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7. Heat stress blamed for thousands of cattle deaths in Kansas - AOL

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   Thousands of cattle in feedlots in southwestern Kansas have died of heat stress due to soaring temperatures, high humidity and little wind in recent days, industry officials said. The final toll ...

8. Heat killed hundreds of cattle at Kansas feedlot ... - AOL

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   Kansas had at least 2,000 cattle deaths in June 2022 amid triple-digit heat and high humidity, Lara said at the time. Many volunteer firefighters took off from their jobs to hose down cattle

9. Dairy cattle in Texas and Kansas test positive for bird flu - AOL

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   Milk from dairy cows in Texas and Kansas has tested positive for bird flu, U.S. officials said Monday. Officials with the Texas Animal Health Commission confirmed the flu virus is the Type A H5N1 ...