Shed structure in place beside existing feedlot pens at Teys Charlton
When cattle arrive at the Teys Australia Charlton feedlot in Victoria, they are now divided for scientific purposes.
There’s nothing new about sorting arrivals at a feedlot, but this specific drafting is set to provide data to answer a vital industry question: To shed or not to shed.
Or more specifically, are there benefits in shedding in terms of animal health performance, productivity and profit?
This first in-house trial at the Charlton feedlot, in the state’s North Central region, has been running for 90 days…
