Artificial Insemination Training For Cattle Producers




Event Details

Date

June 5 - June 6, 2026

Location

Lismore Dairy
8545 NY-961F
Arkport, NY 14807

Host

Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock and Field Crops Program



Subject Options:

  • Learn AI in Your Herd - Upcoming Trainings in NY
  • Hands-On AI Training for Beef & Dairy Producers
  • Improve Your Herd's Genetics - Register for AI Training

Artificial insemination (AI) is one of the most effective tools to accelerate genetic progress and improve herd performance—and now you can learn it hands-on.

The New York Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) program, hosted locally in partnership with [County] CCE and Select Sires, is offering a series of 1.5-day AI training sessions across New York this spring and early summer.

Training Highlights:

  • Hands-on training with Select Sires specialists
  • Classroom + live animal practice
  • Friday classroom (1-5 PM) + Saturday hands-on (9 AM-2 PM)
  • $250 per participant

Upcoming Locations & Dates:

  • Lewis County (Beller Farms): May 29-30
  • Steuben County (Lismore Dairy): June 5-6
  • Delaware County (Southtown Dairy): June 26-27

BQA Discount Available: BQA-certified producers are eligible for a $50 discount. To receive the discount code, participants must email Chrissy Claudio at CClaudio@nybeef.org prior to registering to verify certification status and receive the discount code.

Register here: tinyurl.com/bdfr6ymm

Questions or BQA discount requests: Chrissy Claudio - CClaudio@nybeef.org

Spots are limited to ensure a quality hands-on experience—early registration is encouraged.



Event flyer (PDF; 2434KB)


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