In a cow-calf operation, open cows bring disappointment on the day of pregnancy diagnosis. To ensure that a bull is capable of breeding, North Dakota State University Extension specialists recommend that bulls undergo a breeding soundness exam prior to the breeding season.
Options exist when bulls fail exam
Sixty days ahead of breeding, producers have time to assess their “bull power” and do breeding soundness exams.
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