Adrianne Trennepohl

Coat color: Does it really matter?

Black-hided cattle have been known to fetch a high premium. Understanding what determines coat color and what type of animals packers desire can aid in a successful beef-on-dairy program.

October 12, 2023

Adrianne Trennepohl

It is not the color of the animal’s hide that makes it valuable but the genetics under the hide that matter.

A traceable story to tell with beef-on-dairy calves

Because of the nature of the dairy industry, producers have an opportunity to provide a traceable, easily marketable product with beef-on-dairy calves.

March 20, 2023

Adrianne Trennepohl

Utilizing beef sires on high-producing but lower genetic-quality females has been a game changer for the industry, as you know.

Entre taux de gestation et taux de conception, lequel choisir?

Vos objectifs de fertilité déterminent le choix entre le taux de gestation et le taux de conception comme outil utilisé dans votre programme de reproduction.

March 1, 2023

Adrianne Trennepohl

L'impact génétique de la sélection des caractères a transformé la vache laitière au fil des ans. Dans les années 1990, la stratégie de sélection commune était axée sur la sélection en fonction de la production totale de matières grasses et de protéines.

Pregnancy rate or conception rate – which tool should you use?

Fertility goals determine using pregnancy rate and conception rate as tools in your reproduction program.

December 28, 2022

Adrianne Trennepohl

Today, DPR is not the only resource to gauge reproductive success of efficiency in a herd. Cow Conception Rate (CCR) was introduced in 2010 as a tool to analyze fertility.

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Coat color: Does it really matter?

A traceable story to tell with beef-on-dairy calves

Entre taux de gestation et taux de conception, lequel choisir?

Pregnancy rate or conception rate – which tool should you use?

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