2024 ARSBC, September 4 & 5, Athens, GA

Wednesday, September 4, 2024

Strategically using reproductive technology to increase profitability -Pedro Fontes, University of Georgia – Proceedings Slides

Reproductive management strategies to maximize production in natural service settings – Joe Dalton, University of Idaho – Proceedings

 Recent developments in estrus synchronization programs – Vitor Mercadante, Virginia Tech University – Proceedings

Cow herd nutrition during pregnancy: impact on subsequent fertility and offspring performance – Philipe Moriel, University of Florida – Proceedings

Putting your estrus synchronization plan into action in small and large herds – Sandy Johnson, Kansas State University

Capturing value from genetically superior calves – Troy Marshall, Angus Link

Genetic selection for cow fertility and longevity – Troy Rowan, University of Tennessee – Proceedings

Implementing and being successful in AI and ET programs – Panel: Nicky Oosthuizen – ABS Global; Dan Busch – Select Sires; Lee Jones – Boehringer Ingelheim; Cody Ham – Sleepy Creek Farm

 Impact of proportion of Bos indicus genetics on productivity of crossbred cows – Thiago Martins,  University of Missouri – Proceedings

Managing herd fertility while grazing fescue -Neal Schrick, University of Tennessee – Proceedings

Thursday, September 5, 2024

Novel strategies to identify beef bulls with superior fertility –  Saulo Zoca, University of Tennessee – Proceedings

Impact of temperament and stress on reproductive efficiency – Kelsey Harvey, Mississippi State University – Proceedings

Nutritional management of replacement heifers for reproductive success – Shelby Rosasco, University of Wyoming

Heat stress and cattle fertility – Peter Hansen, University of Florida

Managing factors that influence pregnancy success in embryo transfer programs – Ky Pohler, Texas A&M University