Bovine IVP (IVF) is a game-changer for genetic improvement,but success starts on the farm. In this episode of Leading the Herd, host Rebecca Arnott breaks down the six key on-farm factors for achieving the best results from an IVP program:

• Establish Clear Breeding Objectives – Align goals with your production system and ensure your expectations are realistic.

• Semen Selection – Choose high-quality genetics and store semen correctly.

• Donor Cow Management – Prioritise reproductive health and nutrition.

• Recipient Cow Preparation – Select healthy, fertile cows and minimisestress.

• Optimise Nutrition – Ensure sufficient energy, protein, and mineralintake.

• Adequate Facilities & Equipment – the importance of a clean, well-designed setup for OPU.

Success in IVP is about getting the small detailsright—producers who do so consistently achieve the best results.

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