As Climate Hurts Cattle, Ranchers Turn to Genetics
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As Climate Hurts Cattle, Ranchers Turn to Genetics
- August 24, 2012
For years researchers have been studying how to develop cattle that are heat and drought tolerant. And while crossbreeding isn't a new development, it's becoming more common among Texas ranchers as summers become drier and hotter.
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This article originally appeared in The Texas Tribune at http://www.texastribune.org/texas-environmental-news/environmental-problems-and-policies/as-climate-hurts-cattle-ranchers-turn-to-genetics/.
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