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Broadie Joins Fink Beef Genetics As Customer Service Rep
Manhattan, KS (March 19,2004) - Fink Beef Genetics (FBG), a Black Angus and Charolais seedstock company, has added Barrett Broadie as a Customer Service Representative for FBG effective immediately.
“Barrett brings a wealth of experience and a solid reputation in the beef industry to Fink Beef Genetics,” Galen and Lori Fink, owners of FBG, said in making the announcement. “That experience and reputation will serve FBG well as we continue to develop strategies to promote and market our Angus and Charolais genetics to current and prospective customers.
Broadie has served as a full time sales representative for Superior Livestock Auction since 1992 and will continue in that capacity in addition to working with FBG customers.
“In addition to being a fifth generation stockman in Clark County, Kansas, Barrett’s work with Superior Livestock has enabled him to meet beef producers from across the United States and given him a better understanding of the genetic needs of commercial cow-calf producers,” Galen Fink added. “He has helped producers market approximately 130,000 head of cattle through Superior Livestock. In this new position for Fink Beef Genetics, Barrett will have responsibility for working with current and prospective FBG customers to develop genetic and marketing plans as well as for overall customer service.”
Broadie and his wife, Lori, own and operate a commercial cow herd and stocker operation near Ashland, KS, along with their children, Raegan, 15; Colt, 9; and Austin, 1. He will continue to office out of his home.
Fink Beef Genetics is a leading supplier of Black Angus and Charolais carcass trait genetics to the U.S. commercial cow industry. It is a Qualified Seedstock Supplier member of U.S. Premium Beef, Ltd., and has had customers market cattle through Angus marketing programs including Angus America and Angus GeneNet. In addition, FBG has alliances with numerous commercial feedlots including Lane County Feeders, Pratt Feeders, Decatur County, CSA Cattle Company, David Feedlot, Triangle H Cattle Company, and Kearny County Feeders to assist customers with maximizing the genetic potential from FBG-sired calves. FBG has also sponsored feeder calf sales since 1995 at the Manhattan Commission Company along with commercial female sales since 1996 for customers.
Broadie will be coordinating services with Gene Barrett who has been an FBG commercial rep since 1999.
For more information call Galen or Lori Fink, Fink Beef Genetics, Manhattan, KS, at 785-776-9385, Gene Barrett at 785-286-1891 or Barrett Broadie at 620-635-6128.