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Growers confident early sown canola has germinated well | The Land

Although the crop coming is, for the most part, yet to be planted, this is where the grower and trader seem to be having the most engagement of late. Although cognisant of the BOM’s long-term rainfall forecast, it appears the current moisture profile combined with the high pricing environment is winning out and a tiny […]

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Schuller hired as Low Carbon Technologies’ chief operating officer

Low Carbon Technologies (LCT), the industry-leading agricultural sustainability company and a division of Select Sires Inc., has hired Ron Schuller to focus on business leadership and marketing strategy. He will join an experienced team and help to manage the responsibilities and timelines associated with the Low Carbon Technologies USDA PVP, LCT Enrolled and the Low […]

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Gene-editing technology used to produce first BVDV resistant calf

Scientists have collaborated to produce the first gene-edited calf with resistance to bovine viral diarrhea virus, a virus that costs the U.S. cattle sector billions of dollars annually. The recent study published in PNAS Nexus results from a collaboration between the USDA’s Agricultural Research Service, the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, the University of Kentucky and industry partners, […]

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Summer grilling season is near

May is upon us, and with it comes the weather uncertainty that is typical of the month, but also the assurance that summer is coming. The Memorial Day holiday at the end of the month will kick of the summer grilling season. Lots of attention is being focused on beef demand as the tightening of beef supplies […]

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