feedlot

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Recent Examples of feedlot Discussions within the city’s internal management team have not revealed any negative impacts from the feedlot expansion thus far, Hutchinson Planning and Zoning Director Dan Jochum said. Janean Sorrell, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025 The feedlots have the specifications of how much corn to feed their crops down to a science. Katie Bernard, Kansas City Star, 16 Jan. 2025 But, after farmers and feedlot managers in northwest Kansas asked for more control over pumping limits, the Legislature passed a new law in 2012 that would allow irrigators to set limits and mandate conservation: Local Enhanced Management Areas, or LEMAs. Daniel Desrochers, Kansas City Star, 16 Jan. 2025 Landfill, feedlot, and wastewater treatment operators will also be embarrassed. Rob Jackson, WIRED, 7 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for feedlot
Recent Examples of Synonyms for feedlot
Noun
  • Mary would be working at the Denver Federal Center, a six-hundred-and-twenty-three-acre campus that was originally a livestock ranch and hosted an ordnance plant during the Second World War.
    E. Tammy Kim, The New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2025
  • Many want Altadena to remain the same quirky enclave that attracted artists’ studios, small horse ranches and mom-and-pop stores.
    Iris Kim, NBC news, 23 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Later, when the stockyards were in bloody operation, a portion of the river was called Bubbly Creek because it was filled with animal carcasses and waste that would bubble to the surface.
    Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 18 Feb. 2025
  • Mars used the inheritance to raise purebred Hereford cattle and to buy a stockyard.
    Paige Williams, The New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • In his senior season, Bech dominated, catching 62 passes for 1,034 yards and nine touchdowns.
    Steve Bradshaw, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Be careful when handling debris that may have blown into your yard.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Rob Dunning at Raspberry Ridge Creamery near Allentown had similar plans for the pastures his sheep use, as well as a grant that allowed a local food bank to purchase his farm's sheep's milk cheese and yogurt.
    Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Today, the land is a haven for wildlife, with pastures, a year-round creek, and coastal tidal zones that nurture rich biodiversity.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 20 Mar. 2025

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“Feedlot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/feedlot. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.

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