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Yackley Ranch Trans Ova Satellite Center is multiplying success

By LURA ROTI
Dec 29, 2008
Dec 29, 2008

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By LURA ROTI

Driving across the pastures of the Yackley Ranch dotted with cows and cow/calf pairs contently grazing, it is obvious that this reproduction center focuses on cow comfort just as much as it does on multiplying valuable genetics.

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