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Breeding and Genetics

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Why cant a twin hiefier to a bull get pregnant?
 
February 9th 2012
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Semen sexing for equines?
 
January 12th 2012
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What impact does selection on Productive life have within a herd?
 
December 22nd 2011
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Mating
 
December 20th 2011
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Conception of sexedsemen on jersey cows
 
September 13th 2011
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Mating vs. not mating
 
July 13th 2011
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Do the current indexes have enough weight on production traits?
 
June 22nd 2011

Reproduction

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Who is the best time and best weight for weaning calves?
 
October 28th 2011
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Age of heifers at first breeding?
 
September 10th 2011
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Heat detection
 
July 6th 2011
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Is there any data comparing the many different activity Monitoring systems used for Estrus Detection
 
June 23rd 2011
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Repro protocol on heifers
 
June 21st 2011
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What is the most ideal voluntary waiting period?
 
June 10th 2011
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What is the effect of ketosis on reproductive performance?
 
June 8th 2011

Herd Health

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When in a cow's lactation is best to give Bovi-Shield(ML) injections?
 
August 23rd 2011
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What are ideal stocking levels for heifers in 6 row freestall barns with headlocks?
 
July 26th 2011
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What are best strategies to cut the use of antibiotics in the dairy?
 
July 1st 2011
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Beef quality injection sites
 
June 27th 2011
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How to cure cystic ovary problems?
 
May 27th 2011
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What is the relationship between treatment of cystic ovarian disease (COD) and Ovsynch?
 
May 27th 2011

Feed & Nutrition

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New Westfalia UV Pure pasteurizer, somebody know if can kill brucellosis, tuberculosis and para-tb?
 
July 13th 2011
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Should I be buying "basis"?
 
June 24th 2011
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What is the value of feeding Anionic Salts?
 
June 13th 2011
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Where should I focus when I want to cut manure production in my dairy?
 
May 31st 2011
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What is meant with precision feeding?
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May 23rd 2011

Dairy Economics

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What are the most cost efficient feed ingredients that I can buy?
 
June 8th 2011

Market Prices

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Are there seasonal trends in ingredient prices that I should watch?
 
June 24th 2011
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Are feed prices rising everywhere?
 
May 18th 2011
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Where to find info on price support proposals?
 
May 18th 2011
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What is relation export volume and market price?
 
May 18th 2011
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What will a price support system in the USA do for us in the global marketplace?
 
May 18th 2011
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