BCBC Visit to UK National Livestock Biobank & Stallion AI Services on Tuesday 21st October

Join BCBC on a guided tour of the facilities at Chapel Field Stud, including the UK Livestock Biobank, Natures SAFE and Stallion AI Services.

A tour of the facilities including stallion semen collection and viewing of the storage facilities. Chapel Field Stud is home to state-of-the-art cryopreservation labs and storage vaults. You will learn sample collection protocols, and see how living cells are revived in the future using cutting-edge science—all supported by passionate conservation scientists. Tullis Matson and his team, will give details on the different areas of work and focus on the livestock biobank and an insight into Nature's SAFE.

Lunch will be provided, kindly sponsored by Yeo Valley - Supporting British Native Breeds.

To book your place visit: https://BCBCbiobanktrip.eventbrite.co.uk  

The visit is free of charge and spaces are limited.  For further information please contact the secretary.