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ESTROTECT Honors the Life of Stan Lock, an AI Industry Pioneer

July 10th, 2018

Sunday morning the AI Industry lost a real pioneer. Stan Lock was a real cowman that understood the science and practical aspects of breeding cattle by artificial insemination. Stan will be missed but his work will go on through his disciples.

Determine Estrous Response with ESTROTECT to Optimize Artificial Insemination Costs

April 11th, 2018

If you want to target AI expenses where they will have the most impact, consider monitoring estrous response prior to fixed-time AI with proven rub-off heat detection patches from ESTROTECT.

Synchronization Protocols Create Successful Herds

April 11th, 2018

ESTROTECT Ambassadors for Select Sires and ABS Global share their experience using ESTROTECT Heat Detectors with great success in synchronized AI Protocols.

Strategies For Calving 85% of Your Herd in 30 Days

April 11th, 2018

We all have different reproduction management approaches, but getting calves delivered early is always a good thing!

Influence of Modified Live Vaccines on Reproductive Performance in Beef Cattle

January 30th, 2018

Infectious diseases affecting reproduction can create losses all throughout the reproductive cycle, and vaccine programs should be specifically designed based on the needs of your operation to avoid outbreak.

New University of Saskatchewan Study: Estrotect Heat Detectors Play Important Role in Pregnancy per Timed AI Rates

March 23rd, 2017

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What is your major reproduction bottleneck? (Hoard’s Dairyman, January 10, 2017)

January 6th, 2017

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Managing Heat Stress (Angus Beef Bulletin; June 2016)

June 29th, 2016

As temperatures rise, producers may need to pay closer attention to their synchronization programs. Read the full article on AngusBeefBulletin.com.

Strengthening trade, investment ties with Mexico (Wis State Farmer; June 2016)

June 24th, 2016

ESTROTECT™ Heat Detectors were one of the companies that exhibited at the CIGAL Dairy Trade Show in Jalisco, Mexico, which took place June 13-18, 2016. Click here to read the Wisconsin State Farmer article covering the event.

Cost of Implementing AI Technology (Drovers; June 2016)

June 15th, 2016

When it comes to next year's calf crop, many cattle producers see turning herd bulls out with their cows and heifers as the most efficient option. However, Taylor Grussing, SDSU Extension Cow/Calf Field Specialist encourages them to examine the costs of…