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DairyTalk 713: A Governance Code for Dairy Breeding: Can Binding Rules Restore Institutional Trust? - by Helmut Demmelhuber
This podcast episode is based on an article examining governance weaknesses and the need for institutional reform in German cattle breeding. While breeding organizations operate within extensive legal frameworks, these requirements do not necessarily ensure transparency, effective conflict-of-interest management, or a clear separation of responsibilities. In an industry shaped by longstanding personal and professional relationships, informal decision-making and insufficient oversight can undermine confidence even when technical breeding standards remain strong. The proposed solution is a…
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