Genetic selection goals may have to be adjusted

Farmers swipe right on Tudder mobile app to find matches for cows.

AI technicians hit 95% accuracy through visual methods.

Heifers who enter the milking herd with SCM will often have a lower lifetime productivity and profitability in the future.

While lameness will never fully be eliminated from the herd, it is possible to make genetic improvements so that future animals can avoid lameness challenges.

Research gets closer to identifying susceptible animals.

Workshop will review latest topics in dairy genomics

Genomic editing technology such as CRISPR/Cas9 offers tremendous potential for accelerating genetic progress, but a new ruling from the European Court of Justice (ECJ) appears likely to stifle research and development.

Meet one of the leading scientists in the world of livestock genetics. Dan Carlson of Minnesota-based Recombinetics is rewriting the future of genetic code of animals.

A new report from the Council for Agricultural Science and Technology (CAST) offers a primer on the science of genome editing, along with potential applications and challenges.