Burt Rutherford

From Working Ranch Magazine: Building the Ideal South Texas Cow

In the heart of South Texas, a unique challenge is unfolding. The East Foundation is embarking on an ambitious mission: to develop the ideal cow. This isn’t just any cow, but one that can thrive in the rugged South Texas brush while also producing calves that satisfy the discerning palates of modern beef consumers. “The East Foundation knows it takes a tough cow to handle a tough environment, so they’re building one…”

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