AI in Sucklers
Artificial insemination offers suckler herd owners access to a range of proven, genetically superior bulls of different breeds. Chapter 23 AI-and-Heat-Detection (.pdf, 279kb) in the Teagasc Beef Manual goes into the detail on how best to use AI.
Chapter 24 Synchronisation-Regimens-for-beef-cows-and-heifers (.pdf, 339kb) explains why suckler farmers should consider synchronising either beef heifers or cows and outlines the synchronisation methods that are available.