EU LIVESTOCK BREEDING RESEARCH PROJECT NON-GM LIVESTOCK ADVANCES
February 1st, 2006
BY KEITH NUTHALL
AN INTERNATIONAL research project aimed at boosting livestock quality without resorting to genetically modified technology will unveil its goals next week (March 2). A paper from the European Union-supported Sustainable Farm Animal Breeding and Reproduction (EFABAR) Technology Platform will be launched at the Salon de l'Agriculture, Paris. Its researchers want to create better breeds, "ensuring sustainable production with low environmental impact and an affordable source of food...improving the animal genome through selective ...
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