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Dr. Paul Fricke plans and coordinates statewide Extension educational programming in Wisconsin to improve reproductive efficiency in dairy cattle through the development and evaluation of management practices and reporductive technologies.
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Progressive Dairyman Magazine Survey Ranks University Dairy Programs
Progressive Dairyman magazine asked dairy industry professionals to rank which potential job applicant's alma maters would you have confidence have well-prepared their graduates for dairy industry success. Click here for the survey results. The full survey results can be found here.
Wisconsin Dairy Statistics 2008: County level data
Sorted by number of cows per county
Sorted by milk production per county
Dairy Team News from the University of Wisconsin
Dairy Team News
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Artificial Insemination Techniques in Dairy Cattle CD-ROM
Fricke, P. M., D. J. Brusveen, and J. N. Guenther, 2007. Artificial Insemination Techniques for Dairy Cattle. This CD-ROM is available in English and Spanish versions and offers an overview of the tools and procedures needed to understand artificial insemination in dairy cows including: an overview of reproductive anatomy, working with a nitrogen tank, how to store and thaw semen, how to load an AI gun, and a demonstration of proper insemination technique. Includes Flash and PDF files, for Mac and PC. Available for $25 through the Babcock Institute at: http://babcock.cals.wisc.edu/publications/reproduction.lasso.
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