Making BETTER Bovine Babies
Episodes
Embryo Transfer and IVF: Insights from Dr. Rory Nevard, University of Sydney
26 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dr. Rory Nevard from the University of Sydney shares his expertise on cattle reproduction, comparing Multiple Ovulation Embryo Transf...
Stimulated In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) in Cattle: Why Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) Matters
11 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Making Better Bovine Babies, Dr. Don Strazzeri, Technical Services Veterinarian at Vetoquinol, breaks down the fundamentals of bovi...
IVP (IVF) - what we can learn from the US with Dr Ky Pohler
27 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Texas A&M Associate Professor Dr Ky Pohler, one of Amercia's leading bovine reproductive physiologists, shares his extensive knowledge about I...
Learn more about MOET & IVF with Dr Udo Mahne and Rob Costello
23 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Cattle ET veterinarian Dr Udo Mahne and Walcha Angus seedstock producer Rob Costello of Nairn Park Angus share decades of knowledge and practical expe...
Assisted Breeding and Future Trends with Dr Shane Thomson (HVC)
02 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Rebecca Arnott catches up with Dr Shane Thomson of Holbrook Vet Centre to learn about the different forms of assisted breeding availa...
Wagyu Cows Defy the Odds on Dalgonally
18 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Vetoquinol’s Rebecca Arnott talks to AACo’s Regional Breeding and Genetics Manager, Matias Suarez and cattle repro veterinarian Dr Adam Wise to un...
Getting started in Artificial Insemination in Beef Cattle with Jo Connolly
23 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The high cost of bulls, strong cattle prices and good seasonal conditions are driving an increase in the uptake of Artificial Insemination (AI) in com...
Relaunching the Tuli breed in Australia with Jack Milbank
16 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Nuffield Scholar Jack Milbank is undertaking an ambitious project to relaunch the Tuli breed in Australia. Renowned for their fertility, hardiness, ti...
Assisted Reproduction in a World without Oestradiol Benzoate (ODB) with Scott McDougall
06 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The use of hormone-based products in animals has become increasingly controversial over time. Oestradiol-based hormones however were banned altogether...
Improve the results of your AI Program by using the right progesterone device with Julie Pocock
07 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast, Julie Pocock answers many of the questions often posed when it comes to choosing the right progesterone device for your herd, especia...
Beef breeding in the North with Dr Emily Pelling
16 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Emily is a young and ambitious vet as well as a commercial and seedstock cattle breeder from Theodore in Central Queensland. After five years working ...
The role of a Territory Manager and Tips for AI'ing with Julie Pocock
29 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Julie Pocock was born into the repro world with her family owning a Simmental stud in SE Queensland. In this podcast she shares her journey as to how ...
Artificial Insemination in Beef Cattle with Dr Sophia Edwards
10 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Vetoquinol's Sophia Edwards answers many common questions about Artificial Insemination in beef cattle I from the fundamentals of an AI program, what ...
Improving Heifer Productivity with Dr Enoch Bergman
17 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Imagine using controlled mating through Fixed Time Artificial Insemination (FTAI) to improve your bottom line by $90/pregnancy. In this Podcast, one ...
Hormones of a Cow's Oestrous Cycle with Dr Penelope McGown
26 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In our inaugural Podcast, Vetoquinol's Rebecca Arnott talks to Dr Penelope McGown about the fundamentals of bovine reproduction; that being the hormon...