Katie Wagner

News

Beef Improvement Federation Announces 2026 Producer of the Year Award Finalists

Each year, BIF awards one Seedstock Producer of the Year and one Commercial Producer of the Year during its annual symposium.

May 26, 2026 05:37 PM

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Katie Wagner

News

Registration Open for 2026 BIF Symposium

Early bird discount available until May 1 for Beef Improvement Federation Research Symposium and Convention to be hosted in Boise, Idaho.

April 10, 2026 06:00 AM

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Katie Wagner

Education

Study Reveals How Bull Buyers Use Key Genetic Information

Eye-tracking research sheds light on decision-making at bull sales.

March 19, 2026 10:27 AM

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Katie Wagner

Education

Breeding for Better Efficiency: Genetic Research Targets Methane in Grazing Cattle

Researchers spotlight how selecting cattle for lower methane emissions could deliver long-term gains in efficiency and sustainability for the beef industry.

January 09, 2026 10:58 AM

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Katie Wagner

Industry

Making Methane Genetics Work for Cattle Producers

UNL researchers are linking cattle genetics and rumen microbes to find ways to cut methane losses and boost feed efficiency on ranches.

December 29, 2025 07:38 AM

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Katie Wagner

Beef Production

Genetics: The Quiet Workhorse of Beef Sustainability

Permanent, profitable efficiency gains will keep beef on the menu.

December 08, 2025 12:29 PM

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Katie Wagner