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EPISODE · Jun 12, 2026 · 4 MIN

The Role of Nutrition and Conditioning in Bull Fertility

from Nebraska Extension Almanac Radio · host Nebraska Extension

A bull’s nutrition and body condition can influence more than breeding performance. University of Georgia researcher Pedro Fontes says a sire’s condition may also affect embryo development and pregnancy success. He encourages producers to pay close attention to nutrition and body condition heading into the breeding season.

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A bull’s nutrition and body condition can influence more than breeding performance. University of Georgia researcher Pedro Fontes says a sire’s condition may also affect embryo development and pregnancy success. He encourages producers to pay close...

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