Frequenty Asked Questions
Bull Semen
Q: What breeds of bull semen do you offer?
A: We provide high-quality semen from a variety of top-performing breeds, including Holstein-Friesian, Jersey, Ayrshire, and indigenous breeds suited for tropical climates.
Q: Is your bull semen certified?
A: Yes, all our semen is sourced from licensed facilities and meets international and local veterinary standards for quality and viability.
Q: How is semen delivered and stored?
A: We use liquid nitrogen tanks for transportation and storage. We also provide guidelines for proper handling and storage.
Embryos
Q: Do you sell frozen embryos?
A: Yes, we supply frozen embryos of various cattle breeds. These are ideal for advanced breeding programs and genetic improvement.
Q: Are the embryos sexed or unsexed?
A: Both options are available. Sexed embryos (male or female) are subject to availability.
Goat Semen
Q: Do you offer goat semen for local breeds?
A: Yes, we supply semen from both exotic and locally adapted goat breeds.
Q: What are the benefits of using goat semen from Agrolive?
A: Our semen enhances productivity, improves breed quality, and contributes to disease resistance in your herd.
A.I. Accessories & Animal Breeding
Q: What accessories are required for A.I. procedures?
A: We provide A.I. guns, sheaths, thermometers, gloves, semen straws, and liquid nitrogen containers.
Q: Do you provide training on how to use A.I. equipment?
A: Yes, we offer training and demonstrations to ensure correct usage and better results.
Embryo Transfer
Q: What is embryo transfer and how does it work?
A: Embryo transfer is a reproductive technology where fertilized embryos are transferred from a donor cow to a recipient cow. It allows for rapid genetic improvement.
Q: Do you perform embryo transfer services on-site?
A: Yes, we offer mobile embryo transfer services and work with trained veterinary partners.
Genomic Evaluation
Q: What is genomic evaluation?
A: Genomic evaluation uses DNA testing to assess the genetic potential of animals. It helps in selecting superior animals for breeding.
Q: Can you test animals on my farm?
A: Yes, we provide field testing and work with laboratories to analyze and report genomic data.
Mentorship
Q: Do you offer mentorship for new farmers?
A: Yes, we have structured mentorship programs that guide farmers in breeding, herd management, and reproductive technologies.
Q: Who can join your mentorship program?
A: Our program is open to youth, women, and all livestock farmers interested in improving their breeding and animal husbandry skills.