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Brice Conover

Baxter,IA

Summary

Knowledgeable pork producer with 25 plus years of experience. Well spoken communicator of the swine and livestock industry. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Seedstock Producer

Self-employeed
09.1999 - Current
  • Manage day-to-day operations on the farm including breeding, daily chores, vaccinate, and genetic selection
  • Develop and maintain relationships with customers and other breeders
  • Prepare and execute live auctions, online, and private treaty sales at the farm
  • Judge national, state, and local livestock shows
  • Work ring at pig and cattle sales
  • Perform normal routine farm maintenance
  • Prepare paperwork and record keeping

Education

Bachelor of Science - Animal Science

Iowa State University
Ames, IA
05.2003

Skills

  • Knowledge of all facets of the swine industry from 4-H projects, farrow-to-finish commerical operations, and purebred seedstock business from farrowing to finish
  • Strong work ethic
  • Expertise of breeding and reproduction of livestock
  • Self motivated
  • Effective problem solving and decision making skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Record keeping

Affiliations

Board of Director on the American Berkshire Association

Timeline

Seedstock Producer

Self-employeed
09.1999 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Animal Science

Iowa State University