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Beef Nutrition and Physiology Research Facility

View of the Beef Nutrition and Physiology Facility and Feed Storage Facility at Kentland Farm.

This approximately 33,000-square-foot, $4.4 million cattle housing facility and accompanying storage facility includes a 20-stall cattle housing area for feed studies, loading chutes, a feed mixing room, laboratory space, four grain bins, four covered bulk commodity bins, and a three-sided hay shed. Programs will help support the beef cattle industry, which generates $327 million in cash receipts in Virginia annually.