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    Parentage Verification/DNA Testing

    Yes, The sire of every registered calf must have a DNA profile on record. Why do you think it would be expensive? It is a one time cost. How many new homegrown sires get introduced to a herd in a year? When buying a hers sire from elsewhere insist on the DNA profile.
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    Parentage Verification/DNA Testing

    The Canadian Murray Grey Association requires that the sire of all registered calves have a DNA profile on record with the association. All AI sires must be parentage verified by DNA. All ET calves must be DNA parentage verified as well. Cost for the DNA profile is about C$40.
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    Figures on AI

    Here are my 2007 results from my timed breeding in 2006 with CIDRs. I had 2 groups, first group was 8 animals all at least 50 days post calving, used CIDRs (2nd use), all bred at one time. 6 of the 8 calved. The second group was syncronized a month later, this group consisted of 6 animals...
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