Beef Cattle Artificial Insemination School Hosted by OSU Extension

May 1, 2018 through May 3, 2018 (All day)

Ohio State University and the OSU Eastern Agriculture Research Station (EARS) in Belle Valley will be offering beef cattle artificial insemination (A.I.) school May 1, 2 and 3.  Classes will run from 9 a.m. to approximately 2:30 p.m. each day at EARS.

Producers will learn the basics of utilizing Expected Progeny Difference (EPD’s), techniques for artificial insemination, semen handling, reproductive anatomy and physiology, and estrous synchronization.  On the third day the class will practice artificial insemination on beef cattle.  The cost of the class is $100 which covers all materials and lunch.  Registration is required and the class size is limited to 20 participants. The class is filled on a first come first serve basis with participants notified once we receive registration.

For more information contact Clif Little or the Guernsey County Extension office at little.16@osu.edu or 740-489-5300. The registration form can be found linked here.