Before buying or inducting an animal in the herd, the health status of the animal must get checked by a veterinarian.
Shed of the animal should be prepared scientifically to reduce the stress.
Overcrowding of the animals should be avoided.
Balanced feeding of green fodder and mineral mixture help in improving the fertility.
Vaccinate the animals at proper time to prevent the onset of diseases which affect the fertility status of the rule.
Should allow only trained personnel to inseminate the animal because untrained inseminator increases the risk of damaging reproductive organs and also results in low conception rate.
Check whether the animal's shed is prepared scientifically or not.
Must organize training camps for the farmers to sensitize and train them about the importance of scientific management of the herd.
Should advise the farmers about the management of animals feed and fodder during off season.
Should conduct surveys to understand the reasons for infertility in the area or region and inform the authorities so that a proper road map may be developed to increase the fertility status of the animals.
To address the issue of AI failure, the semen straws should be procured from the certified semen station centres, and should be maintained as per the standard protocols.
AI should be done by trained professionals to prevent the damage to reproductive organs.
Advanced scientific knowledge should be used to identify the root causes of infertility.
The technologies like synchronization of estrus, ultrasonography, microbial culture and antibiotic sensitivity test for diagnosis etc. will also help in improving fertility status.
May send the blood sample of the animal for laboratory test to identify the nutritional and disease status of the animals. High blood urea level also causes low conception rate.
Should also rule out other nutritional factors like nitrate concentration in the fodder/water of animals, vitamin deficiency due to the anti-nutritional factors present in the feed popularly used in the area.
Should check or enquire about the feeds and fodders used by the farmer or dairy farm to understand, if there is any nutritional deficiency like Vitamin A, D and especially, Vitamin E and minerals like Mg, Cu, Mn, Ca etc.