Researchers Select For Horn-Free Trait in Dairy Cattle
Story Date: 9/18/2013

Source: CAROLINA-VIRGINIA FARMER, 9/18/13

Researchers at the University of Minnesota have discovered a gene-editing technique that may do away with the hassle and cost of dehorning dairy animals.

The technique is similar to selective breeding, but this uses genetic markers and speeds the process.

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