genetic engineering in livestock
Genetic engineering in livestock refers to the manipulation of an animal's genetic material through scientific techniques to introduce desired traits or modify existing characteristics for improving production efficiency, disease resistance, and other desirable qualities in livestock species such as cows, pigs, sheep, or poultry.
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