Breeding a less farty cow to save the planet

By Wendell Schumm
28th April 2019
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Everyone has to have a goal in life. For Dr. Christine Baes, that goal is breeding a cow that farts less.

She got her love for cows growing up on a dairy farm in Canada and, after crisscrossing the globe a few times, she is now solving the world’s problems using genomics – a.k.a. the blueprint of all living things.