Posted by JMS/.MN on March 20, 2010 at 21:26:34 from (209.237.107.155):
In Reply to: Calf leg update posted by M Nut on March 20, 2010 at 16:01:08:
Just curious- is AI an option for you? I know it"s more work compared to running a bull, but with dairy cows I had an evaluator come 1-2 times per year, set parameters for number of bulls in the tank, cost for first and second choice (I did my own AI for over 20 years)...and it reduced considerably the calving problems, along with resulting in better stock and type. I know the same is available for AI beef sires, but I"m wondering if similar bull data is available by sellers for those of you who which to purchase natural service bulls for the herd, regarding the parentage stock of those that they have for sale. I realize that using one bull for both first calf and mature cows can be an issue, just like continually using smaller bulls on each subsequent generation.
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