How do I ensure tight fertility management in breeding females

Fertility control in breeding females is maintained by the scheduling of a sequence of fertility events that cover the fertility cycle for the current management system of the herd. To ensure tight control, each breeding female record should contain one scheduled fertility event that indicates which is the next fertility event due in the sequence and when it is scheduled to occur. The only exception is breeding females that have been identified for culling and so their record contains a scheduled cull event.

As a fertility event is confirmed in the Parity data and events page of an animal's record, it will automatically schedule the next fertility event that is due. The scheduling of the events to suit your management system is designed within the Event definitions. Hence, a typical fertility sequence might be: