Dairy Reproduction and A.I. Training Course
Event Details
Date
January 18 - January 19, 2023
Time
9:30am - 3:00pm
Location
CCE St. Lawrence Co (2043B NY 68, Canton, NY) LT Smith & Sons Farm (2181 CR 14, Canton, NY)
Cost
Registration Fee : $200.00
(addl attendee $200.00 ea.)
Host
North Country Regional Ag TeamLindsay Ferlito
607-592-0290
email Lindsay Ferlito
Attend this 2-day training course to become trained in dairy reproduction and artificial breeding techniques. There will be classroom sessions in the morning, followed by hands-on practice on farm in the afternoon. After this class you will be trained to artificially inseminate dairy cattle.
Topics Covered:
- Bovine anatomy and reproductive physiology
- Heat detection
- Artificial insemination technique
- Proper thawing of semen
- Loading A.I. guns
- Practice breeding cows (hands-on)
Speaker: Dr. Javier Cheang, Genex
CCE St. Lawrence Co (2043B NY 68, Canton, NY) (morning)
LT Smith & Sons Farm (2181 CR 14, Canton, NY) (afternoon)
**Registration includes materials and lunch for BOTH days**
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