| Agtech is proud to partner with ABS Global in offering you a complete
and hands-on bovine A.I. class. Increase your operation's profitability
and efficiency by learning the skills and techniques of A.I. in 2 days.All classes are held in the climate controlled Agtech Reproduction Education Center in Manhattan, Kansas. Class enrollment is limited to keep the classes small, allowing more hands-on time with the cattle.
See the class in action!
Click here to watch part of the A.I. class on YouTube
Watch Agtech's Tom Patterson discuss the benefits of cattle artificial insemination.
Read what class graduates have to say about the course.
You can expect to learn:
- Cattle artificial insemination procedure
- Frozen semen handling and thawing
- Basic anatomy of female reproductive tract in cattle
- Heat detection systems
- Synchronization systems for heifers and cows
About the Instructor
Jon Herrick instructs the cattle artificial insemination course for Agtech, Inc.
He currently works with ABS Global as a sales representative, AI
technician, training instructor, and cattle genetic trait evaluator.
Jon began as a representative with ABS Global in 2003, and was involved
in the commercial cattle AI business for three years prior to that. He
has instructed ABS artificial insemination training schools for the
past four years, and currently assists in teaching AI to Animal Science
students and the University of Nebraska Lincoln. Jon graduated from
Kansas State University in 1998 with a Bachelors degree in Animal
Science. Jon currently resides near Miller, NE and is involved in the
family farming and ranching operation.
The Benefits of Artificial Insemination (A.I.)
- Improve the genetic quality of your herd.
- Positively impact your herd’s profit generation potential.
- Increase consistency and value of your calf crop.
- Access to superior and proven herd sires at an affordable price.
- Eliminate the need to purchase, house and feed bulls.
- Reduce labor and costs associated with convenience traits, such as; calving ease and milking ability.
- Shorten your breeding and calving season.
- Animal
Science students- learn a skill that makes you more valuable to
perspective employers, veterinary school or your family ranch/farm.
Agtech’s
two day bovine A.I. class is designed for the beginning level A.I.
student. Knowledge of basic cattle handling and reproduction is helpful. Pregnancy checking is not taught in this class.
Cancellation Policy:
Should you be unable to attend the class for any reason, please contact Agtech as soon as possible. If your cancellation is confirmed by Agtech more than 30 days prior to the class start date, 100% of your registration fee will be refunded. Cancellation confirmation includes speaking to your sales rep, or receiving a returned email or fax acknowledging cancellation.
Please understand that due to fixed costs and obligations associated with providing the class, no refunds or fee transfers (rollovers to a later date) can be issued for cancellations within 30 days of the class start date.
If you would like to take the class on another date, please complete the registration process with your new date of attendance and your payment information.
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