Resources: Reproductive Management Archive
2003
AI versus Natural
"Look At The Economic And Productive Advantages Using AI Can Provide To A Dairy!"
Spanish version - Comparación entre IA y monta natural.
2002
Value of a Pregnancy
"How Much Value Does a Pregnancy Add To A Dairy Herd?"
Spanish version - El Valor de la Preñez Vs el Costo de la Detección de Estro.
Daughter and Service Sire Calving Ease
There is new help to avoid calving problems. By Kent Weigel, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Dispelling the Myths of Artificial Insemination
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Artificial Insemination article from the December 2002 Dairy Breeder's Journal. Article emphasizes the importance of proper A.I. management such as handling and use of frozen semen as it does impact reproductive performance.
Spanish version - Disipando los mitos de la inseminación artificial
Maximizing Pregnancy Production
"A Look at Reproductive Compliance Measurements."
Pregnancy production is fundamental to sustain milk flow and fuel youngstock replacement programs. In fact the value of getting an animal pregnant on your dairy may have never been higher. Spanish version – Maximizando el número de preñeces
Measuring Reproduction - New Tools for New Solutions
Making pregnancies on a consistent level is paramount to a successful
reproductive program and the profitability of a dairy.
Pregnancies: A Profitability Driver on a Dairy
(147KB - pdf file)
Pregnancies and profitability article from the June 2002 Dairy Breeder's Journal. Article emphasizes the importance of a quality reproductive program to maximize pregnancy production and help drive profitability on a dairy.
Pregnancy Production Through Intensive AI Management and
Re-Enrollment of Open Cows to Increase Pregnancy Rates
Intensive AI management articles from the September 2002 Dairy Breeder's Journal.
Articles emphasize the importance of intensive AI management and re-enrolling cows to improve overall herd reproductive performance and pregnancy production.
2001
Transition and Reproduction
In the past ten years the transition period has received much attention
because of its affect on milk production, metabolic disease, and
ultimately reproduction.
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