Director: Keith "Bopper" Cannon
Website: https://cals.arizona.edu/aes/vbarv/
Address: 4005 N. Forest Road 618, Rimrock, AZ 86335
Phone: (928) 567-6954

Location Highlights V-V Ranch:

• 350 head cattle ,with 77k SNP Genome Data, twenty years performance data.

•  Feedlot and Carcass Data on calves

•  Outreach to improve Artificial Insemination and Pregnancy testing Practices

•  Hands on Experience through internships and classes with three time a year planned calving intervals

•  Housing Available to small classes and Interns

Location Highlights: DK Crachiollo

•  25 acres of small fields for small ruminant production or micro green, vegetable gardens

• Two meeting rooms for presentations or classes

• Horse Barn with Paddocks

• Small Animal barn with turnouts

• Artificial Insemination and Synchronization Services

Herd Working Schedule 2022/2023

• September 19 - 21  Preg check cows with Ultrasound/ Vaccinate

• October 10 -11  Recheck open cows and wean calves/ Vaccinate calves

• September 19 - 21  Preg check cows with Ultrasound/ Vaccinate

• October 10 -11  Recheck open cows and wean calves/ Vaccinate calves

• October 14   Synchronize open cows

• October 25     Artificial Inseminate cows

• February 15 - 17   Process Cows/Palpate for pregnacy/Vaccinate

• March 9    Artificial Inseminated cows due to start calving

• March 22     First calf heifers due to start calving