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Introduction to Artificial Insemination: Introduction to Artificial Insemination Bruce Olcott DVM,MS,MBA
Winrock International
2007
History of AI: History of AI
Present Day use of AI: Present Day use of AI
Utilization of AI in the US: Utilization of AI in the US
Why Use AI?: Why Use AI?
What Has AI Done for the US Dairy Industry?: What Has AI Done for the US Dairy Industry?
Slide7: 30,870 kg in 365 days
3.6% fat, 3.1% protein
averaged 85kg/day
62-100kg/day
November, 1997 Genetics: World Record Holder
Disadvantages of AI: Disadvantages of AI
The Beginning: Calf Husbandry: The Beginning: Calf Husbandry
Dairy calf hutch: Dairy calf hutch
Cow Comfort: Dairy Freestall: Cow Comfort: Dairy Freestall
Nutrition: Nutrition
Dairy Nutrition: Feed Alley: Dairy Nutrition: Feed Alley
Feed alley: Feed alley
Dairy Nutrition: TMR: Dairy Nutrition: TMR
Commodity Shed: Commodity Shed
Silage Pit: Silage Pit
Milk Parlor: Milk Parlor
Mastitis Control: Mastitis Control
Double 60 Parlor: Double 60 Parlor
Marketing the Product: Marketing the Product