Dairy System Protocols

Select Synch Calendar

  • Easily administered
  • lnseminate only those detected
  • Excellent system if accurate heat detection is available
  • lnduces some anestrous cows
  • Relatively low cost
Time: 12 days
Labor: 3 times in the chute
Heat Detection: 6 Days
Injections: 2 or 3 times
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Co-Synch Calendar
  • Allows for fixed-time breeding
  • No heat detection needed
  • Most labor and time efficient
  • Breed at 48-64 hrs. after PGF
Time: 9 days
Labor: 3 times in the chute
Heat Detection: None
Injections: 3 times
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