Reproduction 101

In this episode of Angus Underground, host David Brown engages with experts in embryo transfer, Dr. Tim Gibbs with TransOva Genetics and Dr. Nathan Schmidt, PureEmbryo, Inc. They discuss the fundamentals of embryo transfer and various reproductive drugs. The conversation also covers the differences between conventional embryo recovery and IVF, emphasizing the importance of synchronization and management in cattle reproduction. The speakers discuss the success rates of different embryo types, the management of recipient cows, and the importance of timing and nutrition in achieving optimal results. They also highlight the challenges and considerations when using heifers as recipients, emphasizing the need for careful selection and management to ensure successful pregnancies. This conversation delves into the intricacies of embryo transfer focusing on conception rates, the importance of communication between producers and technicians, health management protocols, and the impact of stress on breeding success. The speakers share insights on managing recipient herds, exploring new products, and the effectiveness of synchronization protocols and emphasizing the need for good management practices to achieve optimal results.https://pureembryo.com/https://transova.com/https://www.montanaranchangus.com/ Learn more about our sponsor, Montana Ranch, by visiting MontanaRanchAngus.com.

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