Bull Management Farming Note

Natural service can save time and money, but a poorly performing bull can be costly if conception rates are low. Is your bull in peak form? With up to 33% of bulls thought to be sub-fertile, it is worth reviewing your bull management to make sure that your bull is given the best opportunity to maximise his potential.

This Farming Note covers:

• Physical examination
• Disease status
• Bull management

Issued September 2013.

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