Bovine Reproduction & Artificial Insemination Training Course Nov. 3-4, 2021
Event Details
Date
November 3 - November 4, 2021
Time
9:30am - 3:30pm
Location
Willow Bend Farm
1169 County Road 7
Shortsville, NY 14548
Cost
per person - Pay online with credit card. : $225.00
(addl attendee $225.00 ea.)
Farm Not enrolled with NWNY Team.
per person - Pay online with credit card. : $175.00
(addl attendee $175.00 ea.)
Farm is enrolled with NWNY Team.
At The Door Price
per person - Will pay at the event. : $225.00
Farm Not enrolled with NWNY Team.
At The Door Price
per person - Will pay at the event. : $175.00
Farm is enrolled with NWNY Team.
Host
Northwest New York Dairy, Livestock & Field CropsMargaret Quaassdorff
585-405-2567
email Margaret Quaassdorff

Join us for a two day workshop with hands-on training that will be offered in both English and Spanish in cooperation with Javier Cheang from Genex Cooperative Inc.
Space is limited! Pre-registration is required and walk-in's will not be accepted.
Topics to be covered:
- Bovine reproductive anatomy and physiology
- Heat detection
- Artificial insemination techniques
- Proper semen thawing
- Loading artificial insemination guns
- Breeding cows (hands-on practice)
Cost:
$175 per person from farms enrolled in the NWNY Team Program
$225 per person from farms not enrolled in the NWNY Team Program
For more info, please contact: Margaret Quaassdorff - (585) 405-2567, maq27@cornell.edu
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