Transponders are expensive and I believe are extra. As far as the glue is concerned occassionaly you will get a bad tube. Usually something that has been carried over from the previous year and probably got froze. If you ever notice that the glue appears black, through it out. I have heard...
We use the Heat Watch system. It definately tells you when a cow is in heat and when to breed. It can be a lot of work if you are doing a lot of cows. BUT, it will definately increase your conception rate. So the question comes if you settle 10% more cows how much more are you able to make...
I mentioned Ego Trip one other time and I am sure most are not familiar with him yet. We raised Ego Trip and partnered with Trausch Farms on the Semen and Promoting. Ego Trip was in Denver in 2009 and almost got killed getting there! He was on the trailor with all the Trausch Bulls that got...
Try Ego Trip. He is an Ali x Collateral Damage. We had 9 calves out of him this past spring all first calf heifers. 5 steers and 1 heifer sold for show projects, 2 heifers retained for replacements. Our top seller was the heifer in our labor day sale and she was an Ego Trip out of a Sun...