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Breeding soundness exams: Making dollars and sense

It has long been established that the cost of one infertile bull during a breeding season is much greater than the cost of one interfile cow. FULL STORY »

Cows' looks alone can fool beef herd owners

It takes records to learn value of top genetics. FULL STORY »

Five tips for synchronization success

Sometimes it seems there is nothing simple about synchronization protocols used for artificial insemination (AI). However it is critical that they are followed EXACTLY to ensure that producers have a successful AI breeding season. FULL STORY »

BeefTalk: One-way ticket to town

Bull 50 just bought himself a one-way ticket to town. For bulls, there are only two pens. One is the pen for breeding bulls, while the other bulls go to the "for beef market" pen. FULL STORY »

As AI technology improves, so do cattle  

Cliff Lamb, of the University of Florida, and Willie Altenburg, of Genex Cooperative, talk about the advantages of artificial insemination (AI) and fixed-time breeding protocols. FULL STORY »

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