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Gene-edited cattle can provide future answers to today’s challenges

Since the earliest domestication of livestock, farmers have been making improvements to their herds through phenotype selection. 

But recent advancements in understanding cattle genomics and in the field of gene-editing have the potential to unlock a whole new era of making genetic improvements in cattle herds quicker and more precisely than ever before.

Complementary technology

Tad Sonstegard, CEO of Acceligen, explained the technology of gene editing. He spoke at the 2022 Cattlemen’s College in Houston.

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