The manual provides comprehensive information on husbandry and management practices for Australian cattle managed within South East Asian feedlots as well as an overview of the live export process.

It covers topics including Australian production systems for live cattle export, feedlot design, transport and induction at the feedlot, animal handling, animal health in the feedlot, ruminant nutrition, feedlot management and breeding under feedlot management.

It is accompanied by two field guides:

• Cattle breeding guide - A guide to the management of breeding cattle in South East Asia

• Cattle feedlot treatment guide - A guide to the management and treatment of sick animals in South East Asian feedlots