Additional Resources
Dig Deeper into the Thinking Behind Bos Sires
We believe that good cattle come from better thinking. These resources reflect the kinds of research, experience, and systems that have influenced our philosophy and continue to support our decisions in the field. If you're looking to deepen your understanding of fertility, efficiency, or sustainability in cattle systems, this is a good place to start.
Great Reads
Relevant Studies
Cattle Economics: Cattle Production Cost
Dr. Andrew Griffith
Assistant Professor
Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics
Unraveling high progeny performance sired by 20th century bulls
El Hamidi Hay, Ashley Ling, Emmanuel Lozada-Soto, David Thomas, Nick Jorgensen and Harvey Blackburn
Genetic parameter estimates for male and female fertility traits using genomic data to improve fertility in Australian beef cattle
Babatunde S. Olasege A,B , Muhammad S. TahirA,B , Gabriela C. Gouveia C, Jagish KourA, Laercio R. Porto-Neto B , Ben J. Hayes D and Marina R. S. Fortes
Associations of antral follicle count with fertility in cattle: A review
K.J. Alward, R.R. Cockrum, and A.D. Ealy
Naturally occurring androgen excess cows are present in dairy and beef herds and have similar characteristics to women with PCOS
Mohamed A Abedal-Majed 1, Shelby A Springman 2, Hanan D Jafar 3,4, Brooke E Bell 5, Scott G Kurz 6, Kyle E Wilson 7, Andrea S Cupp 8,✉