Livestock feeder (person) explained

A cattle feeder is a farmer who buys or rears cattle to add weight and quality to the cattle for the meat industry.^[1]

Notes and References

1. Optimal Contracting and Vertical Coordination in the Beef Industry 05494518032007 "While the primary duty of a feedlot operator is to add weight to the live animal, a cattle feeder is also responsible for the growth rate, feed efficiency, and potential yield and quality of the carcass. "