Title: (Optional) Identify practices to improve fertility in the herd.
Course: Livestock Production Management (18301-II) > Section: Exploring Cattle Production

Identification should include

- potential causes of infertility (e.g., lack of proper minerals, stress, poor nutrition, genetics, disease)
- methods of increasing fertility
- selection of highly fertile cattle
- use of fertile bulls and/or semen
- nutritional program designed for fertility.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What are potential drawbacks to increasing fertility?
- How are highly fertile cattle identified?