Beef Improvement Federation

Jul. 15, 2011

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Genetics And Profitability

Can you select for profit? No, says Steve Radakovich, owner of Radakovich Cattle Company at Earlham, IA, and one of the early drivers in the Beef Improvement Federation (BIF). You can select for efficiency. But the marketplace takes care of profit and loss....More
Jul. 5, 2011

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Video: Genomic-Enhanced EPDs

With the advent of genomic-enhanced EPDs for Angus cattle, commercial cattlemen have a new tool in their selection toolbox as they work to improve their herd....More
Jul. 5, 2011

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Video: BIF Commercial Cow-Calf Award Winners Use Genetics, EPDs To Improve Herd

Reuben and Connee Quinn of Chadron, NE, were recognized as BIF’s 2011 Commercial Cow-Calf Operation of the Year....More
Jul. 1, 2011

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Beef Xpress July 2011

FDA Food Safety Modernization Act introduced, 2011 National Beef Quality Audit (NBQA) is asking producers to complete a short 10-minute survey, pathogen report shows e.coli decline and more stories...More
May 9, 2011

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Cattle Dispositions Defy Newfangled Scoring System

I read in a recent article that the top trait that ranchers consider first in culling their herds, even more important than fertility, is disposition....More
May 8, 2009

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BIF Names Commercial, Seedstock Winners

If the nation’s current economic hiccups are affecting travel and meeting attendance, you couldn’t tell...More
May 4, 2009

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Nebraska Operation Named Beef Improvement Federation Commercial Producer of the Year

The Beef Improvement Federation (BIF) named the JHL Ranch, Ashby, Neb., as its 2009 Commercial Producer of the Year....More
Jul. 3, 2008

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Paralyzed Today Waiting For The Changes Of Tomorrow

Change, change, change. At times, it’s difficult to sit through yet another...More
Jun. 29, 2007

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It All Began With An ID Tag

We began with the great unknown and a question -- what really is our end-product in this process we call ranching? Our family views raising commercial cattle as a handiwork but...More
Jun. 8, 2007

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BIF Recognizes Top Genetic Contributors

The Beef Improvement Federation (BIF), meeting in Colorado Springs, CO, this week, is commemorating the 40th anniversary of its founding. Among the presentations and festivities, BIF presented a number of awards....More

Beef Improvement Federation

Genetics And Profitability

Video: Genomic-Enhanced EPDs

Video: BIF Commercial Cow-Calf Award Winners Use Genetics, EPDs To Improve Herd

Beef Xpress July 2011

Cattle Dispositions Defy Newfangled Scoring System

BIF Names Commercial, Seedstock Winners

Nebraska Operation Named Beef Improvement Federation Commercial Producer of the Year

Paralyzed Today Waiting For The Changes Of Tomorrow

It All Began With An ID Tag

BIF Recognizes Top Genetic Contributors

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