
Cow feeding trend re-emerging in feedlots, as drought grip tightens
THERE’S a small, but growing trend happening in commercial feedlots feeding light cows to add weight and condition before slaughter. The trend was last seen during the 2019-20 drought, and was also commonly seen during the previous drought cycle back in the early 2010s. Northern-bred composite cows on shortfed programs in a Darling Downs feedlot […]