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Get help with reproduction protocols

05/21/2012 6:08:27 AM
The Dairy Cow Reproduction Protocol sheet is a two-page document that depicts programs for first AI and resynchronization. Full story

Breeding heifers by size can impact profit potential

05/17/2012 10:13:08 PM
Over the last 10 years there has been more emphasis on growing heifer calves faster and better in order to maximize performance and health of the animal over its lifetime. However, these bigger heifers are not being bred early enough in many situations to take full advantage of the more aggressive calf growth. Full story

New technologies, outreach boost dairy cattle fertility

05/17/2012 9:59:34 PM
Increasing the reproductive efficiency of dairy cattle by getting the highest possible number of cows pregnant in the same period of time has always been a challenge for the industry. Full story

Guidelines for whole-herd BVD testing

05/15/2012 5:58:05 AM
Cutting out BVD testing may produce short-term financial savings, but could have devastating, long-term consequences. The Dairy Cattle Reproduction Council offers guidelines for whole-herd BVD control programs. Full story

Stocking rate shows little influence on reproductive performance

05/10/2012 9:39:14 PM
Researchers in Ireland recently evaluated the impact of increased stocking densities on herd reproductive performance. Full story
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