by AlphaGenetics | Mar 11, 2015 | Advice and Tips
Just as dental check ups can save us much time, money, and pain, so can good herd hoof check ups. While some cows rarely or never need hoof maintenance, some may need attention two or more times per year. We strongly encourage you to get on a hoof care program with a...
by AlphaGenetics | Jan 8, 2015 | Advice and Tips
1.7 Lactations is all the USDA say cows on the average last. On first glance it would seem older cows must have nearly all retired to a shady spot somewhere in Florida. So what is really happening? With all the emphasis on P.L. (Productive Life) which is a “paper...
by AlphaGenetics | Jan 8, 2015 | Advice and Tips
How? With Bull Calf prices in the $300.00 – 500.00 range, it doesn’t take long to get the $1000.00 or more for 3-4 bull calves. Cull cow prices are also fantastic. Most cows selling for beef bring .80 to $1.10 per lb. Several customers have gotten over $2000.00 for...
by AlphaGenetics | Nov 19, 2014 | Advice and Tips
Many people seem too extreme in their approach to life. Breeding dairy cattle is no different. Many trends and opinions have come and gone. Some say Shottle “Mr. Power House” makes them too strong. Some top cow men tell us Goldwyn “Mr. Show” makes them a touch on the...
by AlphaGenetics | Jun 19, 2014 | Advice and Tips
Try Power Pak Plus Capsules. Just 2 capsules 2-8 days before – plus the day of – calving will empower your cows to perform at their best. 1. Increases appetite leading to earlier higher milk production. 2. Replaces lost elements at calving. 3. Aids in digestion and...
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