Burt Rutherford, Senior Editor

June 25, 2014

11 Slides

The Beef Improvement Federation (BIF) has been working for 50 years to develop, interpret and communicate the genetic technology that helps beef producers breed better cattle. Participants on the 2014 BIF tour to Circle 5 Feedyard, the U.S. Meat Animal Research Center and GeneSeek saw state-of-the-art technology and breeding programs in action.

Read about the 2014 BIF producer award winners here.

 

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About the Author(s)

Burt Rutherford

Senior Editor, BEEF Magazine

Burt Rutherford is director of content and senior editor of BEEF. He has nearly 40 years’ experience communicating about the beef industry. A Colorado native and graduate of Colorado State University with a degree in agricultural journalism, he now works from his home base in Colorado. He worked as communications director for the North American Limousin Foundation and editor of the Western Livestock Journal before spending 21 years as communications director for the Texas Cattle Feeders Association. He works to keep BEEF readers informed of trends and production practices to bolster the bottom line.

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