What to do With Open Cows?

Due to their costs implications, open cows need to be diagnosed early via a blood test, rectal palpatation or ultrasonography due to the expensive nature of keeping cows over replacing with a new heifer.
Only in certain instances is retaining an open cow an option, says University of Minnesota, Beef researcher, Allen Bridges.
Unfortunately, all beef producers have open (nonpregnant) cows at the