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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Custom feeders Custom feeders The term 'Custom feeders ' as it applies to the area of agriculture can be defined as ' Producers who provide the service of feeding animals (e.g., cattle, hogs) they do not own, in return for a fee paid by someone else (such as a packer) who does own the animals. Custom feeding potentially provides packers with more control over supplies and prices of animals. Custom feeding is a form of vertical integration'.
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