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Artificial Insemination for Beef Cattle

How to implement proper artificial insemination practices in beef cattle operations to help run a successful program.

Beef CattleLivestockLivestock Genetics & ReproductionLivestock Reproduction
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Crossbreeding Beef Cattle, III

A summary of results from several states concerning the average responses measured for various production traits in crosses of Angus, Hereford and Shorthorn cattle.

Beef CattleLivestockLivestock GeneticsLivestock Genetics & Reproduction
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Crossbreeding Beef Cattle, I

The basics of crossbreeding beef cattle and the role heterosis has in increasing performance levels for certain traits.

Beef CattleLivestockLivestock GeneticsLivestock Genetics & Reproduction
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Expected Progeny Difference: Part IV, Use of EPDs

A summary of how EPDs are used in selection for purebred and commercial herds and how to calculate pedigree EPDs.

Beef CattleLivestockLivestock GeneticsLivestock Genetics & Reproduction
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Calculating Across-Breed EPDs

A summary of the how to compare EPDs across breeds to determine the values of animals as parents.

Beef CattleCow-CalfLivestockLivestock GeneticsLivestock Genetics & Reproduction
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Recordkeeping for Horse Breeding Activities

A guide to creating efficient maternal records through the breeding process and efficient paternal records for accurate evaluations of breeding horses.

Budgets & RecordkeepingBusiness Planning & ManagementFarm & Ranch FinancesHorsesLivestockLivestock Genetics & ReproductionLivestock Reproduction
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Foaling Management and Care of the Nursing Foal

How to predict the day of foaling and preparation tips for the successful arrival of newborn foals.

HorsesLivestockLivestock Genetics & ReproductionLivestock Reproduction
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The Economics of Gene Testing Cattle

Learn about what little is currently known about the basic economics of gene testing.

Beef CattleDairy CattleLivestockLivestock GeneticsLivestock Genetics & Reproduction
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