Seedstock producers collecting and preserving genetics as 'insurance' against FMD

Melody Labinsky
July 20 2022 - 6:00am
Planning ahead: There has been an increase in seedstock producers collecting both embryos and semen in light of concerns over foot and mouth disease.
Planning ahead: There has been an increase in seedstock producers collecting both embryos and semen in light of concerns over foot and mouth disease.

Australian seedstock producers are taking steps to protect high-value genetics should foot and mouth disease breach the nation's borders.

Melody Labinsky

Melody Labinsky

National machinery and agtech writer

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