Bovine Reproduction & AI Course

Event Details

Date: 
November 7, 2011 - November 8, 2011
Location: 
Spring Hope Farm, County Road 4, Ceneca Castle 14547
Time: 
9:30 AM-3:30 PM each day

Two day course involves classroom time and practice with cows. Cost: $150.00 per person, cost includes lunches & reference manual. To register call Cathy Wallace at 585-343-3040 x138 or cfw6@cornell.edu. Registration and payment is due by November 4.

Day 1:

  • Anatomy of a Cow
  • Reproductive Physiology
  • Synchronization Protocols
  • Cattle Heat Detection
  • Understanding Bull Proofs
  • Proper Insemination Technique
  • Practice in Cows

Day 2

  • Proper Thawing of Frozen Semen Straws
  • Practice & Caution with Nitrogen Tanks
  • Loading A.I. Guns
  • Practice Breeding Cows