Breeding Cost Cow-Q-Lator

February 2, 2020

Breeding Cost Cow-Q-Lator

By: Aaron Berger, Nebraska Extension Beef Educator

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Knowing the costs of getting cows bred can help producers make more profitably decisions. Photo by Troy Walz | Nebraska Extension

In this video Aaron Berger explains how to use the Breeding Cost Cow-Q-Lator, an Excel® spreadsheet. Using this spreadsheet can assist producers in calculating the costs associated with natural service and artificial insemination and help producers compare the two options to each other.

Find the Breeding Cost Cow-Q-Lator and other tools for beef producers at https://cap.unl.edu/livestock/tools

 

Topics covered:

Marketing, budgets & management, Budgets & cost of production

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