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Can you diagnose cause of death for this feedlot heifer?

Can you diagnose cause of death for this feedlot heifer?

One of the things University of Missouri researchers discovered as they looked at heifer development is the importance of identifying the fertility response of heifers before breeding.

Ideally, two year old heifers should be in a body condition score “6” at the time that their first calf is born. 

University of Missouri's David Patterson gives a detailed look at why we must understand the science behind fixed-time and split-time AI protocols for the overall health and performance of our future cow herds.

Many Oklahoma ranchers choose to breed the replacement heifers about a month ahead of the mature cows in the herd.