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Texas A&M is debuting a new animal reproductive biotechnology center

May 08, 2025 12:25 PM •

RFD NEWS STAFF, Currey McCullough

Texas A&M is cutting the ribbon on a new facility focused on livestock research. The facility features cutting-edge technologies to address key challenges in cattle development.

Agri-Life Research Director Dr. Cliff Lamb joined RFD-TV’s Tammi Arender to discuss what it all entails, how it will benefit the industry, and what type of output they hope to see.

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