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FEEDLOTS AND PEN FATTENING,STRUCTURES AND
MANAGEMENTSAT
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PEN FATTENINGFEEDLOT DEFINATIONA plot or ground on which livestock are
fattened for marketThere must be plans put in place to deal with
large amounts of waste generatedSupplementary feeding or pen fatteningPEN FATTENING DEF
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PEN FATTENINGINDUCTION WEIGHT 300KG (18-24 months)High energy diet meal which consist of hay,cereals, soybean and premixesHigh energy diets for deposition of fat
(known as marbling in butchered meat) in animal’s muscles
Fat desirable to consumers as it contributes to flavor and tenderness
Gain 140-180kg for 3 to 4 months
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Pen fatteningWhen farmers pen fatten two to three steers
they will be able to buy four to five tonnes of supplementary feed and remain with the capital to buy other household requirements
70% maize grain, 20% roughage, 10% protein source
STARNDARD HIGH ENERGY DIET RATIO MAINLY 9:1 MAIZE : CONCENTRATES
BUDGET
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STRUCTURES AND MANAGEMENTWater and feed toughsShedFloor spaceHOW DO WE MANAGE ?