Separating bull from young heifers

is it safe to leave a bull with younger heifers (will he breed them too ...

Bulls will definitely breed the heifers when they are too young. For the love of all that is holy, keep them separated. A vet friend of mine ...

Separating bull from young heifers | Keeping A Family Cow

Since Jerseys, especially, can be fertile at a very young age (5-6 months) you would want a way to keep them apart until the heifers are 12-15 ...

When to remove heifer calves from bull(s) | CattleToday.com

At what age should a heifer calve be separated from a bull? Our strategy is to keep heifers from breeding until they are at least a year old ...

Age for beef heifers at first mating | Breeding - Agriculture Victoria

A small portion of heifers may reach puberty as early as 5 months therefore it is critical to ensure bulls are separated from heifer calves ...

Keeping bulls with heifers : r/Ranching - Reddit

Never had a single issue in my memory just have to be sure to get them separated before the heifers start to calve. I've heard that bulls will ...

What do most people do to separate their breeder bulls from ... - Quora

Removing a bull from a herd can lead to changes in behavior and dynamics among the cows. They may become less aggressive and more social without ...

Leave bull in with cows or not? - The Farming Forum

Bull in with cows for 9 weeks then will be out with some young ped bulls and steers which are growing on. Will go back in with cows after pd's in the autumn.

How to work a bull with heifers (cattle forum at permies)

You definitely want to separate your fertile bull from young heiffers or you will have them bred too early, and will basically ruin their ...

Management of Young Bulls Before and After the Breeding Season

After removal from the cow herd after the breeding season, yearlings should be kept separate from the older bulls if possible at least through their second ...

Managing Yearling Cattle | - Nelson Road Veterinary Clinic

Heifers should be weaned and separated from bulls until they are 65% of their adult weight, or almost 1.5+ years of age. If a heifer is bred too young, most ...

Separating the bulls and moving the herd to a fresh salad bar

In this video we are separating our herd bull and an intact bull calf ... Yearling Bulls and Heifers, getting ready for breeding season.

Beef Bulls After Breeding Season - Penn State Extension

So, when you separate the bull from the cows, evaluate his body condition and make appropriate nutrition adjustments. Unlike a feedlot steer, a ...

Beef Bull Development | Mississippi State University Extension Service

Just as bull nutritional requirements vary by animal age, so do appropriate management strategies. Separate bulls into weanling bull calves, yearling bulls, ...

Management of Yearling Bulls

for a young bull with hopefully better genetics, yet the pregnancies are coming from the older bull. This can be avoided by separating cows into breeding groups ...

Bull Purchasing and Management | The Cattle Site

It may be wise to separate bulls based on age if multi-sire breeding pastures are utilized. Older bulls may exhibit dominance over younger bulls (less than 4 ...

The Rules Of Yearling Bull Management - Beef Magazine

Bulls used together in multiple-sire breeding pastures should be of similar age and size. Young bulls can't compete with older bulls in the same breeding ...

Bull Management and Nutrition | UNL Beef

Introducing young bulls into a herd with an older bull can be avoided by separating cows into single-sire breeding groups. In multiple-sire ...

Diagnosing Reproductive Problems in Beef Cattle Herds

Do not assume that a weanling heifer is safe from the interest of males sharing a common pasture. For this reason it is advisable to separate ...

Bull management at the end of the breeding season | TSLN.com

Often, producers don't remove bulls from the cow or heifer herd at the end of a defined breeding season. In this way, they avoid the labor and ...

Control mating period | MBFP | More Beef from Pastures - MLA

minimum 45 days for bulls run with cows (if bulls are not run with the cows for long enough, the calving percentage is decreased). These recommendations allow ...