About this episode

This episode discusses strategies for beef heifer development to enhance reproductive success and productivity.

AABP Executive Director Dr. Fred Gingrich is joined by Dr. Nicky Oothuizen, Reproductive Specialist and District Sales Manager for ABS Global, and Dr. Lee Jones, Cattle Professional Services Veterinarian for Boehringer Ingelheim. Heifer retention and reproductive longevity are increasingly top-of-mind for beef producers; veterinarians play a central role in shaping development programs that set heifers up for long-term success. This episode will explore how early-life management decisions, di...

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Host: Dr. Fred Gingrich

Guests: Dr. Nicky Oothuizen, Dr. Lee Jones

Topics covered

• beef heifer development
• reproductive success
• lifetime productivity
• early-life management
• veterinary role

Keywords

• beef heifers
• reproductive longevity
• management decisions
• veterinarians
• development programs

Sponsors

Boehringer Ingelheim

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: ABS Global

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