Local sexed semen now on offer.

The article reports on the availability of fresh sexed semen from New Zealand bulls, processed at the Ruakura Research Centre, a result of an agreement between Sexing Technologies based in the U.S., AgResearch and the Waikato Innovation Park. The rate of genetic advancement in herds is accelerated through the opportunity given to farmers by the laboratories and infrastructure, according to Dr. Vish Vishwanath, section manager of reproductive technologies at AgResearch.