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Quote: All I have to do is make ONE proven case of point of this happening and thus it is "FEASEABLE" And BAYBRIO made it "This is from the Merck Vet manual: Chicken and turkey semen may be frozen, but reduced fertility limits usage to special breeding projects. Under experimental conditions...

From the link I posted previously: The greatest progress in commercializing semen preservation has been achieved by the dairy and beef cattle industries, where semen cryopreservation has been optimized, standardized, and automated. Although this level of success with bull semen has not been...

Again, you've got to consider. The motility after freezing the semen is greatly reduced. It could be so reduced that no semen ever reaches the follicle.

I'm supposing it's because the hen has a similar body heat and the sperm is "saved" in an environment similar to the one is just left. Kind of like how armadillos can stave off their pregnancies for 2 years! (Animal Planet..could be completely off though!)

F50myster, please contribute to the subject with actual knowledge or stop posting your opinions of others on this board. The OP asked for information that Illia ad others are helping to provide.

Avian sperm does not have the same protective coating that mammalian (horse, bovine, etc.) sperm has. Freezing it will kill the sperm. Large-scale chicken producers do not use AI. The males are housed with the females. Turkeys however, the largest toms are AIed. The sperm is then RUSHED to the...