Darryl has worked in the beef industry all of his life. He was educated in both Canada and the US with graduate degrees from the University of Nebraska and Utah State Univerity. He is presently employed with Viterra with previous  experience in beef nutrition research. In both areas, he has focused on efficient feed utilization. He has also written computer programs used in the beef industry and is a share holder in the feedlot software company called SSGFusion.
    Darryl and his wife Rena live in Raymond Alberta and have three daughters.