Understanding the Loss of Cattle Fertility and Reversing the Trend
Recent studies have revealed that there is an overall decrease in the fertility of cows in Europe. In order to combat this pattern producers can make changes to their feeding schedules which can have a dramatic impact on cyclicity and fertility in dairy...

Iodine Supplement Shows Important Benefits
Clinical trials on the reproductive performance of cattle herds and research into deficiencies in trace elements in cattle, led vet John Cook to two important discoveries, writes TheCattleSite Senior Editor, Chris Harris.

Improving Reproductive Performance on Commercial Dairies
By Neil Michael, DVM MBA, Director of Technical Services, ABS Global, Inc. This article is taken from the published proceedings of the 3rd Annual I-29 Dairy Conference, "Breed For Success". To find out more about this conference click on the link provided...

Anatomy of the Cow’s Reproductive Tract
By Dr. R.W. Prange and Dr. R.T. Duby University of Massachusetts and published by West Virginia University Extension Service. Successful reproduction on modern dairy farms requires an understanding of reproductive processes of the dairy cow and a working...

What Is A Freemartin
By Laurie Ann Lyon, Cow Calf Corner, Oklahoma Coopereative Extension Service. Freemartinism is recognized as one of the most severe forms of sexual abnormality among cattle.

Managing The Postpartum Interval
TABLES ARE NUMBERED FUNNY BUT THATS HOW IT IS IN THE ORIGINAL? By Rick Funston, Extension Beef Specialist, Montana State University

Boosting Births
By Jeromy Ten Hag - Milk Quality Assurance Program Lead/OMAFRA. Mastitis in your herd may be costing you more money than you think, suggests a study linking mastitis and poor reproductive performance in dairy cows.