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2024
BRTF Spring webinar - How many cleanup bulls do I need after TAI?
Dr. Vitor Mercadante, an Associate Professor at Virginia Tech and Chair of the Beef Repro Task Force, discusses the bull to cow ratio needed after fixed-time AI to maximize...
BRTF Spring Webinar - Influence of protein on reproductive performance of beef females
Dr. Sandy Johnson, a Professor at Kansas State University and founding member of the Beef Repro Task Force, presents on the influence of protein supplementation on reproduc...
Mixing it up: heterospermic AI
Dr. Joe Dalton is a Professor at University of Idaho and member of the Beef Reproduction Task Force.
Impact of nutrition on bull fertility
Dr. Pedro Fontes is an Assistant Professor at the University of Georgia and a member of the Beef Reproduction Task Force.
Strategies to enhance reproductive efficiency based on CL functional assessment by Doppler US
Dr. Guilherme Pugliesi is an Associate Professor at the University of Sao Paulo FMVZ, Department of Animal Reproduction. He discusses strategies to enhance reproductive eff...
2023
BRTF Spring Webinar - Pregnancy loss in beef herds: Financial impact, management and prevention
2023 BRTF Spring Webinar Series - Pregnancy loss in beef herds.
Dr. Pedro Fontes and Dr. Lee Jones from the Univ. of Georgia Beef Team.
BRTF Spring Webinar - Planning Your Synchronization Protocol
2023 BRTF Spring Webinar Planning your Synchronization Program - Sandy Johnson, Kansas State University
BRTF Spring Webinar - Tips for a successful AI program
Dr. Kristina Porter and Dr. Nicky Oosthuizen from ABS Global speaking on how to set yourself up for success with AI.
BRTF Spring Webinar - The Bos indicus influence in reproductive and productive traits in beef cattle
Dr. Mario Binelli from the University of Florida Dept. of Animal Sciences
BRTF Spring Webinar - Pre and post calving nutrition: which one is more important?
Dr. Shelby Rosasco from Univ. of Wyoming and Dr. Philipe Moriel from Univ. of Florida, both members of the Beef Repro Task Force, discuss pre and post calving nutrition.
2022
BRFT Monthly Webinar - Dr. Jared Decker 01/18/2022
Dr. Jared Decker, University of Missouri, discusses efforts to develop tools to evaluate the genetic components of traits responsible for age of puberty and fertility in be...
BRTF Monthly Webinar - Dr. Shelby Rosasco 02/15/2022
Dr. Shelby Rosasco is an Assistant Professor and Extension Beef Specialist in the Department of Animal Science at the University of Wyoming. Dr. Rosasco discusses Nutrition...
BRTF Monthly webinar - Dr. Philipe Moriel 3/15/2022 - Improving beef progeny performance
Dr. Philipe Moriel is a member of the BRTF and an Associate Professor at the University of Florida, IFAS Range Cattle Research and Education Center. He discusses: Improvin...
BRTF Monthly Webinar - Handling Semen and Embryos for Optimal Results - 04/19/22
Dr. Joe Dalton, Dr. Pedro Fontes and Dr. Vitor Mercadante share a presentation on handling semen and embryos for optimal results.
Dr. Dalton is a Professor at the Universit...
BRTF Monthly Webinar - Dr. George Perry and Kaitlin Epperson 05/17/2022
Dr. George Perry and Kaitlin Epperson present: Understanding how vaccinations can impact herd fertility.
2021
BRTF Monthly Webinar – Dr. Ky Pohler – 12/16/2020
Dr. Ky Pohler from Texas A&M Department of Animal Sciences discusses realistic expectation for pregnancy rates for beef females when using reproductive technologies.
BRTF Monthly Webinar – Dr. Vitor Mercadante – 01/20/2021
Dr. Vitor Mercadante from Virginia Tech discusses the economic advantages of implementing fixed-time artificial insemination in beef cow-calf operations.
BRTF Monthly Webinar – Dr. Sandy Johnson – 02/17/2021
Dr. Sandy Johnson from Kansas State University presents "Planning your estrus synchronization and AI program".
BRTF Monthly Webinar – Dr. George Perry- 03/17/2021
Dr. George Perry from Texas A&M presents ""Management Factors that Influence Reproductive Success"
BRTF Q&A – All things bovine reproduction
A "All things bovine reproduction" Q&A online session with the Beef Reproduction Task Force members.
BRTF Monthly Webinar – Dr. Joe Dalton 04/21/21
Dr. Joe Dalton discusses semen handling techniques to maximize fertility. Dr. Dalton is a Professor at the University of Idaho and his research is focused on increasing the…
BRTF Monthly Webinar – Dr. Pedro Fontes – 05/19/21
Dr. Pedro Fontes discusses current technologies for early pregnancy diagnosis in cattle. Dr. Fontes is an Assistant Professor at the University of Georgia Department of Ani…