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Graham Plastow attends the final meeting of the EuroFAANG project
Dr. Graham Plastow (Former Livestock Gentec CEO) attended the final meeting of the EuroFAANG project (https://eurofaang.eu/) at EMBL- European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI) in the UK in November. The meeting was …Read More »Livestock Gentec Beef Research 2025 by the numbers
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Sonja Allen, PhD Candidate, University of Alberta, During my recent trip to Hendrix Genetics Headquarters in the Netherlands, I had the opportunity to engage with researchers and gain insights directly …Read More »Livestock Gentec Goes to Farm Fair 2025
We are happy to report a successful Farm Fair 2025. There were great booths, livestock shows and events that make the annual event a great stop for anyone with an …Read More »University of Saskatchewan researchers further validate the value of genomics tools
Researchers with the University of Saskatchewan recently published: “Application of DNA parentage testing and EnVigour HX™ to evaluate bull prolificacy and heifer performance in beef cattle breeding programs in Western …Read More »Gentec Swine Team at the Banff Pork Seminar and RDAR Research Showcase in January 2026
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We’re thrilled to welcome Dr. Chinyere Ekine-Dzivenu back to the University of Alberta and Livestock Gentec. Dr. Ekine-Dzivenu is a quantitative geneticist and livestock genomics scientist with extensive experience applying …Read More »