UW-Madison to host dairy reproduction and crossbreeding workshop

UW-Madison Extension has announced ‘The Breeding Edge: reproduction & crossbreeding insights’ workshop to provide Wisconsin farmers, veterinarians, and dairy industry professionals with updated research.

The in-person event is scheduled for November 5, 2026, at the UW-Madison Extension Jefferson County office. The program will cover topics including heifer reproduction, sexed semen, high fertility cycles, and crossbreeding insights.

Featured experts include Dr. JP Martins, Dr. Paul M. Fricke, Dr. Victor Cabrera, and bilingual regional dairy educator Alison Pfau. Pre-registration is required by October 30, 2026.