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pd+ Section 2 - Defining your Terms

Published 13 August 09

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Defining your Terms

• Understanding the range of fertility terms and measures used
• Appreciating their strengths, weaknesses and overall value
• Establishing the most appropriate measures to use.

Objective: To identify the value of different fertility performance measures and the most relevant for specific herd situations.

Challenge: Become as familiar with your chosen fertility measures as you are with your key production performance measures. Establish how your current herd performance compares with the targets for these measures.