Title
Maine is the nation's top exporter of cow embryos, with sales having reached $1.
Date
9-28-1995
Pages
9
Abstract
Maine is the nation's top exporter of cow embryos, with sales having reached $1.2 million annually. Demand comes mostly from Western Europe and Japan, and Holstein embryos sell for between $300 and $4,000 apiece. The embryo market first developed in the 1980s, and there are currently around 30 dairy farms selling embryos.
Subjects
Livestock Embryos
Recommended Citation
Halper, Evan, "Maine is the nation's top exporter of cow embryos, with sales having reached $1." (1995). Maine News Index – Maine Times. 1289.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/news_times/1289
COinS
Source
Maine Times