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Benefits of Early Pregnancy Detection

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During this episode of Cattle HQ, Olivia Amundson, former SDSU Extension Cow/Calf Field Specialist, and Kiernan Brandt sit down with Dr. Halden Clark of the Great Plains Veterinarian Education Center in Clay Center, Nebraska to discuss the impact that early pregnancy detection has on your herd. Listen to learn more about:

  • What defines an early pregnancy detection
  • How can early pregnancy detection be advantageous
  • Incidence of embryonic loss
  • Reasons producers may opt to not pregnancy detect and strategies to get around labor and facilities
  • Methods other than palpation and ultrasound to pregnancy detect

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