Analysis of the USDA’s 2017 Cow-Calf Management Practices Results: Part 3—Natural Service and Bull Management
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Bittar, João, Mario Binelli, and Angela Maria Gonella-Diaza. 2022. “Analysis of the USDA’s 2017 Cow-Calf Management Practices Results: Part 3—Natural Service and Bull Management: AN386/AN386, 9/2022”. EDIS 2022 (5). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-an386-2022.

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This article aims to present and discuss the most common management practices related to bull use that can impact cow-calf production and to share relevant statistics of bull use based on the last USDA surveys. Written by João Bittar, Mario Binelli, and Angela Gonella, and published by the UF/IFAS Department of Animal Sciences, September 2022.

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