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Revolutionary Breeding Techniques Transform Midwest Livestock Industry

3/29/2025

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Cross Country Genetics, led by Kirk Gray, is revolutionizing livestock breeding in Pottawatomie County, Kansas, through advanced techniques like embryo transfer and in vitro fertilization. Expanding into Oklahoma and Missouri, owners Clay and Kendra Rock-Breiner, alongside Joel Anderson, are dedicated to boosting high-quality calf production, promising a transformative genetic impact for Midwest ranchers.

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Cross Country Genetics, led by Kirk Gray, is revolutionizing livestock breeding in Pottawatomie County, Kansas, through advanced techniques like embryo transfer and in vitro fertilization. Expanding into Oklahoma and Missouri, owners Clay and Kendra Rock-Breiner, alongside Joel Anderson, are dedicated to boosting high-quality calf production, promising a transformative genetic impact for Midwest ranchers.