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		thebricksta on March 26, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: FDA Approves First CRISPR Cows for Beef The optimist in me hopes this really is a quality of life improvement for the cattle. The pessimist in me fears this a way to begin patenting livestock.

x3c on March 26, 2022 [–]

Being out in the sun itself would be a huge step up in quality of life of cattle. Doubt free range cows represent a majority.

tormock on March 26, 2022 | [–]

Either way, 1/2" long hair probably isn't a big overheating factor

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