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Cody Stahl

Bridgewater

Summary

Self-motivated professional with extensive experience in cow/calf production and herd management. Skilled in developing innovative programs that enhance production and health. Ready to leverage leadership abilities to drive successful outcomes in agricultural operations.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator

Stillwater Cattle Co
Bridgewater
09.2012 - Current
  • Assisted with designing and building a 400-head feedlot, with a focus on developing replacement heifers for area producers.
  • In charge of daily feeding, herd health management, hay production, calving, record keeping, and fiscal decisions.
  • Constructed a hoop barn for cow/calf confinement in order to expand the cow herd.
  • Established a weaned calf program where seedstock producers implant their embryos in our cows, and buy calves back in the fall for a premium.
  • Incorporated use of cover crops for forage production as well as soil health

AI Technician

Genex & S/C AI Services
Bridgewater
05.2012 - Current
  • Collaborate with producers to establish targets for advancing cow herd
  • Orchestrated various synchronization schedules for area producers to ensure safe/timely administration or correct drug to obtain positive results at preg check time
  • Administer artificial insemination procedures for cattle
  • Managed invoicing and payment collection from each customer

Manager's Assistant

605 Sires & Donors
Marion
07.2018 - 08.2020
  • Optimized care for stud bulls by managing pen cleanliness, ensuring access to clean water, overseeing daily feeding, and administering bedding.
  • Conducted semen collection procedures for reputable herd sires.
  • Managed a newly developed donor cow program by administering ovulation drugs in a timely fashion, artificially inseminating, and assisting the embryologist with oocyte or embryo retrieval, depending on the method used. i.e. Conventional or IVF.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Animal Science

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD
05-2012

Skills

  • Self motivated
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Animal husbandry
  • AI technician
  • Budget management
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Animal genetics
  • Risk management

References

  • Matt Zens (605)310-5782 Producer/Client
  • Pastor John Gilliland (605)240-0466 Mentor
  • Paul Richards (605)261-6318 Banker

Timeline

Manager's Assistant

605 Sires & Donors
07.2018 - 08.2020

Owner/Operator

Stillwater Cattle Co
09.2012 - Current

AI Technician

Genex & S/C AI Services
05.2012 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Animal Science

South Dakota State University

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