Badlands Genetics

05/09/2026

We got to breed some heifers this morning and then grabbed a coffee! Quality bonding time in its finest!

04/30/2026

Make sure to catch the Lee Angus bull sale in Bowman on April 30th!

Thursday, April 30, 2026
Bowman Livestock will be hosting the Lee Angus Bull Sale at 1pm

04/24/2026

We are kicking off day 3 of our April AI school! We are reviewing EPDs, sire selection, nitrogen tank handling, and any wrap up questions.

04/23/2026

Day 2 of our April AI school consists of covering the importance of nutrition, heat detection and estrus synchronization, and semen handling!

NDSU Extension specialist Lacey Quail did a great job over covering estrus synchronization!

04/22/2026

We are on day 1 of our 2026 AI school! We kicked things off with SDSU Robin Salverson teaching about the equation of reproduction.

Herd members correctly detected in heat and inseminated (%)➕ inseminator efficiency (%) ➕ fertility level of the herd (%) ➕ semen fertility level (%) 🟰 % pregnancies from AI

04/19/2026

”Click it, or ticket” here at Badlands Genetics! 🧬

04/16/2026

What are your tips and tricks to improve calf health during calving season? We are thinking about trying this one out in 2026!
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The project is headed by Dr. Désirée Gellatly, a research scientist at the Olds College Technology Access Centre for Livestock Production. She first saw the benefits of hands-on massage in her native Brazil as part of a research group studying ways to improve productivity, health and welfare in Ze...

04/12/2026

We hope calving season is going well for everyone! Please share your calving reports/photos with us, we love to hear about the live action :) If you're running into some hiccups here's a podcast to help you do some trouble shooting: https://open.spotify.com/episode/15qwIisj92wI0J2UeHsgQ1?si=peQ5FWtYQRyBxwKbCNtRAA

Agriculture Applied: More Than Dirt · Episode

04/10/2026

We got our latest shipper sorted and organized yesterday and are back to making phone calls today! ☎️ If there’s anything in the catalog that is catching your eye please reach out!

04/08/2026

As you are thinking through your summer plans check out this podcast episode of Herd Health: Estrus Synchronization Protocols in Heifers vs. Cows

https://open.spotify.com/episode/79nsCcxriERyU8Wj8OoMXg?si=HTMPPvrQSNe1IXT9RFuQhw

Bovine Science with BCI · Episode

04/07/2026

Stuber Hereford Ranch congratulations on a great sale day!