Knowledge is key to conception

摘要

Improving conception rates by as little as 1% through refreshing knowledge in semen and AI handling could bring impressive savings. With more than 30% of farms Dractising DIY AI, it is often forgotten what a skill it is, says George Collins of Alta Genetics. "Semen handling and temperature are the largest problem areas. Raising the goblet above the frost ine to identify straws can severely affect semen. Straws already contain 40% dead semen, so it's important not to add to this," he says.