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Our final interview from the Houston Stock Show is with Rachel Cutrer. Rachel and her husband own BRC Ranch where they raise Brahman cattle. She is also the owner and founder of Ranch House Designs. In this episode, we discuss her start in the business and how Trans Ova has impacted their herd. 

Learn more about BRC Ranch on their website and be sure to follow them on social media! 

This week we continue our Houston interviews with Brett Nobbs of NCC Brahmans from Australia. Brett shares how the pandemic has affected his business and the importance of seeking out new genetics for his herd. We also discuss Brett's work with Trans Ova when it comes to exporting embryos to Austrailia. 

Learn more about NCC Brahmans on their website or Facebook page. 

While at the Houston Stock Show, we had the opportunity to interview several Brahman producers and Trans Ova team members. In part one, we spoke with Kelvin Moreno of Moreno Ranches about how he utilizes the Trans Ova toolbox in his operation. We also chatted with international business manager PJ Budler about international markets. 

International inquiries - [email protected]

Moreno Ranches - https://morenoranches.com/ 

In part two of our time at the NCBA Convention, we sat down with Brad Brundage and Cary Crow to discuss the tiger stripe embryos! These Hereford x Brahman sexed female embryos produce the "Queen of the South", the ultimate replacement female for herds in warm climates. 

We are back for the second half of season two! Recorded live from the 2022 NCBA Cattlemen's Convention, we sat down with Trans Ova's Brad Brundage and Brian Holsted from Prime Source to talk about an exciting new embryo product. Terminal embryos produced from Prime Source and Trans Ova create a consistent, efficient, year-round supply of feeder cattle. 

Dr. Craig Louder and Dr. Jerry Rusch, Technical Service Veterinarians with MULTIMIN® USA joined Trans Ova to discuss why supplementing beef and dairy cattle with trace minerals is essential to supporting the immune system, reproductive performance, and strengthening vaccine response.

Beef producers across the country have started trying the new 7 & 7 sync protocol when setting up cows for AI and embryo transfer. Ever wonder how this differs from other protocols or when it is applicable to your herd? Dr. Jon Schmidt breaks down this new protocol, the data, and where he has seen it used. 

Want more information? Check out these links!

7&7 Synch overview - https://extension.missouri.edu/publications/g2023

Explanation video - https://youtu.be/9WPSBNAVRWk

Producer video - https://youtu.be/IuFingzXM4Y 

Pork Producer, Jesse Heimer joins Trans Ova team members, Diane Broek and Garrett Hamby this week to discuss how cloning and genetic preservation are used in the swine industry. Jesse shares his first-hand experience with this technology and how it has helped him reach his goals. You might even hear a special offer thrown in the conversation! 

Ever wonder how we train our vets and embryologists? Listen to our latest podcast and meet our Trans Ova University team! We have a dedicated staff that oversees the training and ensures our team is prepared to help you multiply success.

Meet Trans Ova's COO and Cheif Integrator, Katie Jauert Jess! On the podcast this week, Katie discusses the challenges the team faces and what she looks forward to in the future.