Beef Improvement Federation 2019

It was the work of these people over the last fifty two years that laid the foundation for this publication.

Beef improvement federation 2019. Additional updates may be released throughout the year particularly if breeds. A bif working group recommended a plan to begin releasing the abepd factors near the beginning of each year to facilitate the use of these tools during spring bull buying. Member organizations nominate individual operations and fill out an extensive application process. Congratulations to 2019 bif seedstock producer of the year hinkson angus ranch cottonwood falls kansas as well as to the other two finalists hager cattle company karlsruhe north dakota and jungels shorthorn farms kathryn north dakota.

52nd annual beef improvement federation meeting and research symposium. Bif leadership is in the process of planning an updated symposium online. The virtual event will be hosted online the week of june 8 starting at noon cdt. June 19 2019 beef operations can be as different as night and day and that was no exception with the four panelists of the elite commercial cattlemen session at the 2019 beef improvement federation annual convention.

The beef improvement federation acknowledges with appreciation the efforts of the many committee members and authors who have contributed to previous editions of guidelines for uniform beef improvement programs. These cattlemen gathered in brookings s d june 18 21 and shared surprisingly similar strategies to gain success in their differing operations. 2019 beef improvement federation convention highlights glean insights from predominant industry leaders on the latest technology available to cattle producers. Each year the beef improvement federation recognizes a farm or ranch for its dedication to improving the beef industry at the seedstock level.

70th street suite 215 lincoln ne 68510. By troy smith t here may have been a time when a good many commercial cattle producers shied away from the beef improvement federation bif research symposium and convention. Founded in 1968 bif s mission is to help improve the industry by promoting greater acceptance of. American gelbvieh association 1001 s.

June 8 12 2020 the beef improvement federation bif board of directors along with the florida 2020 bif research symposium and convention committee made the decision to transition this year s conference to an online format due to covid 19. Beef improvement federation manhattan kansas. The bif board of directors along with the florida 2020 bif event committee made the decision in early april to transition this year s conference to an online format due to covid 19. Beef improvement federation in person conferences have come to a sudden and complete halt this spring and the annual beef improvement federation bif convention is one of the victims.

The late spring early summer beef improvement federation meeting is not ideal for commercial producers buying bulls in the spring or fall season. 2 314 likes 6 talking about this 3 were here.