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| − | A '''stocker/finisher operation'' is a segment of the [[beef industry]] which combines the roles of the [[stocker operation]] and the [[grass finishing operation]] (or increasingly the [[feeder operation]] through use of a feedlot. | + | A '''stocker/finisher operation''' is a segment of the [[beef industry]] which combines the roles of the [[stocker operation]] and the [[grass finishing operation]] (or increasingly the [[feeder operation]] through use of a feedlot. |
| − | Stocker/finisher operations used to be quite common but have declined due to the increasing [[segmentation]] of the [[beef industry]] and the rapid growth of the [[agro-industry|agro-industrial]] [[feedlot]]. | + | Stocker/finisher operations used to be quite common but have declined due to the increasing [[Beef industry#Segments | segmentation]] of the [[beef industry]] and the rapid growth of the [[agro-industry|agro-industrial]] [[feedlot]]. |
Latest revision as of 11:29, 6 March 2017
A stocker/finisher operation is a segment of the beef industry which combines the roles of the stocker operation and the grass finishing operation (or increasingly the feeder operation through use of a feedlot.
Stocker/finisher operations used to be quite common but have declined due to the increasing segmentation of the beef industry and the rapid growth of the agro-industrial feedlot.
