AI: the future of beef production

Snoberger shares insight on use of artifical insimination to grow and improve genetics in beef, dairy herds

  • Artificial insemination tecnician Emma Snoberger stands with one of her show cattle. The cow has produced one calf through the use of AI calf and is currently AI bred.
    Artificial insemination tecnician Emma Snoberger stands with one of her show cattle. The cow has produced one calf through the use of AI calf and is currently AI bred.

    by Ron Burtz

    Whether you’re a farmer raising row crops and using tractors equipped with GPS navigation systems or a beef producer utilizing the latest innovations in animal science, technology is driving agriculture in the 21st Century. And the proliferation of those cutting edge techniques is luring young people, raised in this digital age, into the industry. In recognition of May Beef Month, we’…