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The 2024 Angus Heritage Foundation inductees

Change-makers Inducted Into Heritage Foundation

January 04, 2025 By Jessica Hartman

The 2024 Angus Heritage Foundation inductees — Bill & Sally Bowman, Dave & Yvonne Hinman, Bob & Jim Sitz, and Harlan Ritchie (posthumously) — honored during Angus Convention in Fort Worth.

Waste Not, Want Not

January 03, 2025 By Becky Mills

The most wasteful part of a commercial cow herd is an open cow, says Troy Rowan, University of Tennessee Extension beef specialist. We have tools to make sure we select the heifers that will stay productive longer.

2024 Angus Convention: Mastering Innovation

January 03, 2025 By Sarah Kocher

Angus enthusiasts gather in Fort Worth to honor past innovation, conduct business and envision what’s to come.

News & Notes

January 03, 2025 By Shauna Hermel

This edition of “News & Notes” features updates on the Dietary Guidelines, Andrew Swanson named regional manager, USDA invests in infrastructure, FWS seeks input on monarch butterfly as a threatened species, Pollard Rita 4012 headlines 2025 Angus Foundation Heifer Package, Mexico notifies United States of New World Screwworm detection, AFBF applauds pause on filing requirements under the Corporate Transparency Act, Angus celebrates team longevity, Sitz Angus recognized for 100-year Angus legacy, and more.

Common Ground

January 02, 2025 By Mark McCully

In this episode of “Common Ground,” Mark McCully shares how the Angus breed has emerged as a unifying force during the past three decades, bringing much-needed consistency and reliability to a previously disjointed system.

Research Roundup

January 02, 2025

This edition of “Research Roundup” provides insights on the effects of nutrition and body condition on bovine sperm, cow temperament’s effect on production, and trace minerals for receiving.