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Acceligen partners with global animal genetics companies, and integrated producers to meet industry, retail and consumer demand for: * Healthier farm animals through improved animal well-being, * Improved animal health and food safety, * Rising global demand for animal protein products, * Lessened e...
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Published in | AgriMarketing Vol. 57; no. 6; pp. 14 - 16 |
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Format | Trade Publication Article |
Language | English |
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St. Louis
Henderson Communications LLC
01.07.2019
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Summary: | Acceligen partners with global animal genetics companies, and integrated producers to meet industry, retail and consumer demand for: * Healthier farm animals through improved animal well-being, * Improved animal health and food safety, * Rising global demand for animal protein products, * Lessened environmental impact of animal agriculture and aquaculture, * More locally-raised food produced on less arable land on a planet in climax flux. [...]we continue to work with our private lobbyist and national trade association, Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), in leading the effort to simplify the process and regulate based on science, risk, and product. COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE The company is proud of its deep expertise, trade secrets, expansive and growing intellectual patent portfolio, experts embedded strategically in the heart of farm country that includes collaborative relationships in industry, government and academia. AM NATURALLY HORNLESS CATTLE Editor's note: the following was provided by Acceligen The Challenge: High merit dairy animals generally have horns, which must be removed because horns can cause injuries and even death to animals and farm personnel. [...]15 million calves are mechanically disbudded or dehorned each year in U. S. alone. |
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ISSN: | 0002-1180 |