The Business of Breeding

Breeding in the horse world breaks down into a few categories: field breeding (where the horses just do what comes naturally) live cover in a breeding shed, and artificial insemination. The tools of the trade range from very basic to high-tech
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Walk through the breeding processes of live cover and artificial insemination to learn about the necessary equipment.


Breeding in the horse world breaks down into a few categories: field breeding (where the horses just do what comes naturally), live cover in a breeding shed, and artificial insemination (AI). The tools of the trade range from very basic to high-tech equipment, depending upon the situation. For those in the breeding business, a well-equipped breeding shed can mean a higher profit margin due to increased safety, productivity, and efficiency

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Liza Holland is a freelance writer and voice talent based in Lexington, Ky.

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