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Impact Report

For plan Applied Reproductive Management for Cattle (Quay County)
Date October 14, 2008, 8:27 pm
For Objective Short-term Show short-term objectives
Impact Report Programming and partnership development with NM Beef Cattle Performance Association for the 07-08 year reached beyond the Tucumcari Bull Performance Test. Items that increased cooperators knowledge include the Bovigen gene marker for tenderness, ribeye ultrasound, bovine trichonomiasis, feed and nutrition science. All participants agreed that these extra management practices caused positive results on there marketing of their respective bull breeds. In addition, the area outbreak of Bovine trichomoniasis caused substantial damage to beef herds in the Quay valley and surrounding herds. After an educational program sponsored by NMSU Extension 80% of participants stated that they had a better understanding of Bovine Trich and how they would go about preventing and treating their herds.