Gene editing could unlock benefits for livestock sectors say industry bodies

A potential roll out of gene editing could bring opportunities for the livestock sector if the technology is used ethically and responsibly, industry bodies have said.

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Gene editing could unlock benefits for livestock sectors say industry bodies

A potential roll out of gene editing could bring opportunities for the livestock sector if the technology is used ethically and responsibly, industry bodies have said. Speaking at the Oxford Farming...

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