A Commentary on Domestic Animals as Dual Purpose Models That Benefit Agricultural and Biomedical Research
Submitted on Sep 14, 2008 (Original item from 2008)
Animal Experimentation | Farmed Animals | Factory Farming | Farming Practices | Pharmaceutical, Medical or Biomedical Research
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According to this article, research on domestic farm animals at land grant institutions is important to the global competitiveness of U.S. animal agriculture and to resolving animal and human diseases. Funding has been in decline and these authors argue that agricultural and biomedical research is at risk at universities unless financial support for research increases.
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