Join the Northwest New York Dairy, Livestock and Field Crops Team 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.
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)
Dates and Locations
November 3-4, 2021
Willow Bend Farm
Shortsville, NY
9:30am – 3:30pm
-or-
November 9-10, 2021
Noblehurst Farms
Linwood, NY
9:30am -3:30pm
Cost:
$175 per person from farms enrolled in the NWNY Team Program
$225 per person from farms not enrolled in the NWNY Team Program
Registration is required, and space is limited! Registration is now open on the NWNY Team’s website.
For more info, please contact: Margaret Quaassdorff – (585) 405-2567, maq27@cornell.edu