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Posted by JMS/MN on September 13, 2005 at 11:35:12 from (204.73.106.15):
In Reply to: Re: OT: Bull ------ fees posted by john in la on September 12, 2005 at 18:34:34:
I went through the AI school 25 years ago for our own 70 cow dairy- a classmate had only 7 beef cows, so I could not understand her thought that it was worth the school and the equipment cost for so few head. I always got calves, and under two straws per calf. Need to pay attention to details for success- water temp, thawing time, recognize what you're feeling in the repro tract. Like you say- now with synch drugs like lutalyse, easy to breed only one animal- don't need to know much about signs such as clear discharge, nosing, mounting, etc. to get the timing right. Pre-breeding vet check, double shots of lutalyse, timed breeding= about 80% success rate the first time.
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