Tag: Genetics
Genetic improvement in commercial and stud herds in Southern Africa
Estimated reading time: 6 minutes
In any population, genetic change is driven by the efficiency of selection in the stud populations. Progress in the commercial...
Genex: Building strength through co-operation
Estimated reading time: 7 minutes
Farmer co-operatives in South Africa and Peru are set to improve their profitability, productivity, resilience and competitiveness in the marketplace...
Considering the legal and IP implications of gene editing
Global food security is increasingly challenging in light of population growth, the impact of climate change on crop production, and limited land available for...
Goat meat excels, but supply remains limited
Due to its health value and excellent taste, goat meat has become more popular among consumers over the past few years, and goat farmers...
