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The podcast for cow/calf producers interested in cutting-edge information about cow/calf production from experts and producers in nutrition, reproduction, health and economics. Hosted by SDSU Extension Cow/Calf Field Specialists Madison Kovarna, Robin Salverson and Addie Womack, Cattle HQ will release new episodes every other week.
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Tuesday May 05, 2026
Tuesday May 05, 2026
On today’s episode of Cattle HQ, we discuss how to test bulls for fertility with Dr. Russ Daly, SDSU Extension Veterinarian. This includes looking at both physical attributes and semen quality so bulls can breed cows successfully. Listen to learn more about:
- What is involved in breeding soundness exams
- The best time to semen test bulls and when to retest if necessary
- Setting bulls up for breeding with adequate nutrition and health management
- Acclimation of new bulls to the herd and biosecurity
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