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Consistent application of body condition scoring can make a valuable contribution to successful suckler cow management - not only for avoiding dystocia

Posted: Thu 23rd Jul, 2020
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Author: Frank Zerbe
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Category: Guidelines of Peripartum Measures to Prevent Dystocia (problems at calving)

Goal-oriented feeding for a corresponding age at first calving

Posted: Tue 8th Dec, 2020
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Guidelines of Peripartum Measures to Prevent Dystocia (problems at calving)

Artificial insemination in suckler herds

Posted: Tue 8th Dec, 2020
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Guidelines of Peripartum Measures to Prevent Dystocia (problems at calving)

Prediction of parturition to improve farmer’s ability to assist cows at the time of delivery

Posted: Mon 23rd Nov, 2020
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Guidelines of Peripartum Measures to Prevent Dystocia (problems at calving)

Reduce the risk of dystocia by changing the genetics of suckler cows

Posted: Tue 8th Dec, 2020
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Guidelines of Peripartum Measures to Prevent Dystocia (problems at calving)

Pelvimetry for natural births – measuring the pelvic area to reach mainly natural calving, even for double muscled cattle

Posted: Wed 16th Sep, 2020
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Author: Frank Zerbe
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Category: Guidelines of Peripartum Measures to Prevent Dystocia (problems at calving)

How to choose a bull for the herd?

Posted: Thu 17th Dec, 2020
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Guidelines of Peripartum Measures to Prevent Dystocia (problems at calving)

The importance of the rearing phase for fertility of replacement heifers

Posted: Thu 17th Dec, 2020
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Guidelines of Peripartum Measures to Prevent Dystocia (problems at calving)

Birth of oversized calves

Posted: Mon 30th Nov, 2020
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Guidelines of Peripartum Measures to Prevent Dystocia (problems at calving)

Pregnant cows and heifers grazing on semi-natural and natural pastures

Posted: Mon 14th Dec, 2020
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Guidelines of Peripartum Measures to Prevent Dystocia (problems at calving)

The use of AI (Artificial Insemination) to reduce calving difficulties in suckler herds.

Posted: Mon 14th Dec, 2020
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Guidelines of Peripartum Measures to Prevent Dystocia (problems at calving)

Monitoring animal comfort with ear tags and microclimate sensors

Posted: Sun 24th Jan, 2021
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Author: Jakeline Romero
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Category: Animal Monitor Tools in Fattening Units

Automated measurement of temperature on cows’ hind legs

Posted: Tue 15th Dec, 2020
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Author: Virginia Resconi
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Category: Animal Monitor Tools in Fattening Units

Smart Farms: individual herd monitoring

Posted: Wed 23rd Dec, 2020
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Author: Jakeline Romero
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Category: Animal Monitor Tools in Fattening Units

A dairy–beef index (DBI) to rank beef bulls for use on dairy females

Posted: Mon 19th Apr, 2021
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Author: Virginia Resconi
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Category: The Use of Available Data (Traceability) to Improve Performance & Meat Quality

Demonstration: The evolution of the genetic improvement of the Pirenaica breed - New possibilities

Posted: Tue 4th Jan, 2022
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Author: Jakeline Romero
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Category: The Use of Available Data (Traceability) to Improve Performance & Meat Quality

Decrease the age at first calving

Posted: Thu 3rd Dec, 2020
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Author: Riet Desmet
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Category: Strategies to Reduce the Enteric Emission of Beef Cattle

Using ruminal stimulant to reduce methane emissions

Posted: Tue 15th Dec, 2020
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Author: Riet Desmet
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Category: Strategies to Reduce the Enteric Emission of Beef Cattle

Using the BDGP (Beef Data and Genomics Programme) and BEEP-S (Beef Environmental Efficiency Programme-Suckler)

Posted: Mon 14th Dec, 2020
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Author: Riet Desmet
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Category: Strategies to Reduce the Enteric Emission of Beef Cattle

Farm video surveillance (FarmCam HD)

Posted: Wed 10th Nov, 2021
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Author: Paola Eguinoa
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Category: Examining economically efficient housing systems for beef cattle

Communication of calving related events – a simple tool to improve animal welfare around calving

Posted: Mon 30th Aug, 2021
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Simple labour-saving tools to measure and communicate high animal welfare standards on beef farms

Demonstration: On-Farm-Scoring for Bovine Respiratory Disease (Germany)

Posted: Fri 14th Oct, 2022
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Simple labour-saving tools to measure and communicate high animal welfare standards on beef farms

INTIA protocol to optimizing number of calves per cow and year

Posted: Wed 10th Nov, 2021
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Author: Paola Eguinoa
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Category: Optimizing the number of calves per cow per year in suckler beef herds

Establishment of breeding and calving seasons in a farm in Portugal

Posted: Fri 19th Nov, 2021
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Author: José Pais
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Category: Optimizing the number of calves per cow per year in suckler beef herds

Suckler cow oestrus synchronisation: 7-day CO-Synch + CIDR(TM).

Posted: Thu 27th Jan, 2022
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Author: Marcin Gołębieski
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Category: Optimizing the number of calves per cow per year in suckler beef herds

Methods to reduce calf mortality and ensure a calf every year from beef cows in Natura area, by advancing the calving season and vaccinating against rotavirus

Posted: Sun 6th Mar, 2022
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Author: Airi Külvet
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Category: Optimizing the number of calves per cow per year in suckler beef herds

Restricted nursing as a tool to improve beef cow performances

Posted: Wed 25th May, 2022
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Author: Jakeline Romero
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Category: Optimizing the number of calves per cow per year in suckler beef herds

Observatory for cattle reproductive performances in France

Posted: Wed 17th Nov, 2021
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Author: Jakeline Romero
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Category: Optimizing the number of calves per cow per year in suckler beef herds

Using Moocall Heat detection technology to reduce the calving interval and enable a change to AI in suckler herds

Posted: Fri 8th Oct, 2021
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Author: Kevin Kinsella
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Category: Optimizing the number of calves per cow per year in suckler beef herds

Estrus detection in suckler cows using automated on-farm tools

Posted: Fri 25th Jun, 2021
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Author: Jakeline Romero
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Category: Optimizing the number of calves per cow per year in suckler beef herds

Demonstration performed in France on Automated estrus detection

Posted: Fri 28th Oct, 2022
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Author: Jakeline Romero
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Category: Optimizing the number of calves per cow per year in suckler beef herds

Demonstration performed in Spain on Ovarian Synchronisation Protocols

Posted: Mon 7th Nov, 2022
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Author: Jakeline Romero
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Category: Optimizing the number of calves per cow per year in suckler beef herds

The most common devices for calving detection used in Belgium

Posted: Thu 22nd Dec, 2022
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Author: dirk audenaert
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Category: Optimizing the number of calves per cow per year in suckler beef herds

Optimizing the cow-calf performance in beef cattle through an adequate nutrition during early pregnancy

Posted: Tue 18th Jan, 2022
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Author: Jakeline Romero
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Category: Optimizing the number of calves per cow per year in suckler beef herds

Ovarian synchronization protocols to improve reproductive efficiency in beef heifers

Posted: Thu 2nd Dec, 2021
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Author: Jakeline Romero
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Category: Optimizing the number of calves per cow per year in suckler beef herds

Advantages of the Angus breed in terms of meat marbling

Posted: Tue 19th Jul, 2022
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Author: Paola Eguinoa
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Category: On-farm strategies to increase/improve marbling/tenderness/colour in beef meat 

Irish Angus Producer Group Elite Breed Improvement Programme

Posted: Wed 31st Aug, 2022
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Author: Kevin Kinsella
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Category: On-farm strategies to increase/improve marbling/tenderness/colour in beef meat 

The Carbon Navigator

Posted: Wed 27th Jul, 2022
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Author: Kevin Kinsella
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Category: Tools for calculating and improving environmental sustainability on beef cattle farms

Induction of parturition

Calving ease

Demonstration: Scoring vitality in newborn calves (France)

Vaccination of cows against diarrhea in calves caused by Rota- and Coronavirus

Management of newborn calves with focus on supporting a strong immune system

Consistent application of body condition scoring can make a valuable contribution to successful suckler cow management - not only for avoiding dystocia

Goal-oriented feeding for a corresponding age at first calving

Artificial insemination in suckler herds

Prediction of parturition to improve farmer’s ability to assist cows at the time of delivery

Reduce the risk of dystocia by changing the genetics of suckler cows

Pelvimetry for natural births – measuring the pelvic area to reach mainly natural calving, even for double muscled cattle

How to choose a bull for the herd?

The importance of the rearing phase for fertility of replacement heifers

Birth of oversized calves

Pregnant cows and heifers grazing on semi-natural and natural pastures

The use of AI (Artificial Insemination) to reduce calving difficulties in suckler herds.

Monitoring animal comfort with ear tags and microclimate sensors

Automated measurement of temperature on cows’ hind legs

Smart Farms: individual herd monitoring

A dairy–beef index (DBI) to rank beef bulls for use on dairy females

Demonstration: The evolution of the genetic improvement of the Pirenaica breed - New possibilities

Decrease the age at first calving

Using ruminal stimulant to reduce methane emissions

Using the BDGP (Beef Data and Genomics Programme) and BEEP-S (Beef Environmental Efficiency Programme-Suckler)

Farm video surveillance (FarmCam HD)

Communication of calving related events – a simple tool to improve animal welfare around calving

Demonstration: On-Farm-Scoring for Bovine Respiratory Disease (Germany)

INTIA protocol to optimizing number of calves per cow and year

Establishment of breeding and calving seasons in a farm in Portugal

Suckler cow oestrus synchronisation: 7-day CO-Synch + CIDR(TM).

Methods to reduce calf mortality and ensure a calf every year from beef cows in Natura area, by advancing the calving season and vaccinating against rotavirus

Restricted nursing as a tool to improve beef cow performances

Observatory for cattle reproductive performances in France

Using Moocall Heat detection technology to reduce the calving interval and enable a change to AI in suckler herds

Estrus detection in suckler cows using automated on-farm tools

Demonstration performed in France on Automated estrus detection

Demonstration performed in Spain on Ovarian Synchronisation Protocols

The most common devices for calving detection used in Belgium

Optimizing the cow-calf performance in beef cattle through an adequate nutrition during early pregnancy

Ovarian synchronization protocols to improve reproductive efficiency in beef heifers

Advantages of the Angus breed in terms of meat marbling

Irish Angus Producer Group Elite Breed Improvement Programme

The Carbon Navigator