Taylor Grussing

Optimally time bovine in vitro fertilization with breeding

February 24, 2022

As a producer, you strategize your mating decisions with expected progeny differences (EPDs), genomics, feed efficiency databases and years of production history to meticulously accelerate your herd as though you are calculating chess piece movements across a board.

Technology application throughout the beef life cycle

October 23, 2020

Taylor Grussing

Smartphones, watches and cars are all devices in our daily lives that are driven by evolving technology.

Repro technology with less animal handling and stress

September 11, 2020

Taylor Grussing

When reproductive technologies became available, dairy producers quickly embraced them, including artificial insemination (A.I.) and embryo transfer (ET). Today, producers remain engaged and readily utilize these technologies to create the newest, best genetics as quickly as possible to advance herd progress.

Have a plan to care for IVF recipients and calves

February 25, 2020

Taylor Grussing

Thanks to new research and better techniques, IVF is more affordable for beef and dairy producers.

When should cows leave the ranch?

February 22, 2019

Taylor Grussing

Calving season is here, and hopefully cows are calving unassisted, and healthy calves are running through the pen. As new calves continue to arrive, make sure to keep records on both cow and calf performance.

Don’t forget to pull the bulls and pregnancy detect early

September 24, 2018

Taylor Grussing

By this time of year, breeding season is well underway, and summer is winding down. Between haying and harvesting, there isn’t much time left in the day to manage the cow herd, besides checking water troughs and rotating pastures.

Calf products 101

February 23, 2018

Taylor Grussing

Calving season is upon us, and most of our time is being spent in the barn cleaning pens and checking cows, possibly leaving time to run coveralls through the washing machine once a week.

5 things to know about dystocia before calving season

December 22, 2017

Taylor Grussing

Calving season will start soon, and beef producers are preparing themselves for less sleep each night. Nearly 90 percent of beef producers regularly observe cows and heifers during calving.

How to make open cows more profitable

August 24, 2017

Taylor Grussing

Just like our human families, we spend a lot of time with the cows on our ranch, and they become part of our families. It’s often hard to see them go when the vet draws an “o” on their sides calling them open on pregnancy check day.

What’s in a breeding soundness exam?

April 24, 2017

Taylor Grussing

It’s that time of year again when cattle are itching to graze fresh new pastures and young calves have a newfound freedom running through green grass.

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Optimally time bovine in vitro fertilization with breeding

Technology application throughout the beef life cycle

Repro technology with less animal handling and stress

Have a plan to care for IVF recipients and calves

When should cows leave the ranch?

Don’t forget to pull the bulls and pregnancy detect early

Calf products 101

5 things to know about dystocia before calving season

How to make open cows more profitable

What’s in a breeding soundness exam?

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