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ABP Daily talks Hybrid Vigour with Gentec’s John Basarab
Alberta Beef Producers ‘Daily’ discusses improving hybrid vigour in beef herds and some of Gentec’s new genomic tools with Gentec Head of Beef Operations, Dr. …Read More »The Bovine Podcast Highlights “Arm-Chair Rancher”
Alberta Beef Producers new podcast, “The Bovine”, interviewed Gentec’s Kira Hames (Macmillan) on the impact the “Arm-Chair Rancher” will have on the beef industry in …Read More »“Arm-Chair Rancher” Featured on UAlberta’s Folio
The Armchair Rancher app will help producers create scenarios to predict risk and potentially cut losses in their operations. Based on historical data, the app …Read More »Gentec CEO Graham Plastow is interviewed by Canadian Cattlemen on the “Arm-Chair Rancher”
The Arm-Chair Rancher will capture both industry and on-farm data to help producers make decisions for their operation. The project is looking to collaborate with …Read More »UAlberta’s Dr. David Wishart talks with the Alberta Farmer Express about the “Arm-Chair Rancher”
The Arm-Chair Rancher is an app that will harness a huge database of beef industry data (weather, soil condition, commodity prices, genomics, etc.) and use …Read More »Alberta Innovates discusses the “Arm-Chair Rancher” with Fairview Post
The Smart Agriculture and Food Digitization and Automation Challenge was launched by Alberta Innovated to funds projects that are developing smart technologies to increase productivity …Read More »Frontline Farming Canada talks beef genomics with Gentec’s John Basarab
Diane Finstad of Frontline Farming Canada met with Dr. John Basarab (Gentec’s Head of Beef Operations) to discuss hybrid vigour and its potential to improve …Read More »Gentec’s Kira Macmillan discusses the “Arm-Chair Rancher” with 770 CHRQ The Drive
While a fully functioning app is still a long way off, the Arm-Chair Rancher team is working with beef producers to ensure this app will …Read More »Gentec’s CEO Graham Plastow speaks with the Edmonton Journal about the “Arm-Chair Rancher”
The Arm-Chair Rancher aims to support beef producers in making decisions on their farm with tailored recommendations and scenario planning for every area of their …Read More »Alberta Innovates announces funding for Gentec’s “Arm-Chair Rancher” project
Livestock Gentec, partnered with the University of Alberta and Beefbooster, was awarded $481,000 to develop an app to harness on-farm and industry data and use …Read More »