Background
Heifner, Richard Glenn was born on January 9, 1934 in Greenfield, Iowa, United States. Son of George C. and Tillie (Thrailkill) Heifner.
Heifner, Richard Glenn was born on January 9, 1934 in Greenfield, Iowa, United States. Son of George C. and Tillie (Thrailkill) Heifner.
Bachelor of Science, Iowa State University, 1956; Doctor of Philosophy, Iowa State University, 1963.
From assistant professor to associate professor Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1963-1969. Economist Economic Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture, Washington, 1969-1979. Staff economist Agricultural Marketing Service United States Department of Agriculture, 1979-1982.
Senior economist Economic Research Service United States Department of Agriculture, since 1982.
Scout leader Boy Scouts American, Annandale, Virginia, 1973-1984. First lieutenant United States Army, 1956-1958. Member American Agricultural Economics Association, American Economics Association, Southern Agricultural Economics Association, Western Agricultural Economics Association.
Married Marjorie E. Martin, November 22, 1960. Children: Steven, Catherine Quinlan, John.