Soon, genetic markers will be used in the beef industry like they have been in crop breeding.
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Genomics research to enhance the Canadian beef cattle industry starting in Saskatchewan
The University of Saskatchewan will be receiving $3.4 million for beef cattle genomics research, for the first beef-focused research facilities in Canada
University of Saskatchewan to receive $3.4 million for beef genomics research facilities
The University of Saskatchewan will be receiving government funding to build two new facilities to support research on beef genetics.
Beef-on-dairy trend seen as positive for sector
Dairy producers use beef genetics to capture more value for their animals, and beef experts say it benefits both sectors
Glacier FarmMedia – Canada’s dairy producers say an injection of beef genetics is a good bet for their bottom line. The idea is to reserve the breeding of dairy replacements for the top cows in the herd, usually with sexed semen to maximize the odds that top milkers will carry genetics to their daughters. Calves […] Read more
