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Estate planning expert leads session at 2024 Angus Convention.

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Angus Females at Work featuring Rob and Leslie Hendry

On this episode of “Angus at Work,” our very own Shauna Hermel sat down Rob and Leslie Hendry of Clear Creek Cattle Company to discuss the versatility of Angus-based females, marketability, herd management in a range setting, transition planning and much more.

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Quality Takes Time

Pete Anderson, Midwest PMS, says it’s important to understand the variation in the weight cattle put on throughout the finishing phase, because it could change marketing decisions. Growth curves favor greater carcass premiums with increased days on feed.

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There is No Such Thing as a Free Cow Lunch

Cow-calf producers are enjoying record calf prices, but maximizing profits still requires managing costs.

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Trump Enacts Tariffs, Ag Industry Responds

Ag groups differ in view of how tariffs announced April 2 will affect industry.

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Get the Scoop on Safe Manure Storage

March 27, 2025

Handling manure brings new risks for farmers to be prepared to manage and resolve.

Packer Ownership, Taxes Focus of LMA’s D.C. Fly-in

March 27, 2025

Livestock allies work together to further cattle industry interests.

Ag Leaders Endorse Protecting American Farmlands Act

March 27, 2025

Kentuckians urge Congress to pass Protecting American Farmlands Act.

The Foundation of Female Fertility with Jason Smith

March 26, 2025 By Lynsey McAnally

Females are the backbone of the U.S. cow herd. How can we as cattlemen do everything within reason to help those females reach their full potential? On this episode of “Angus At Work” we visit with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Beef Cattle Specialist Jason Smith to discuss female-focused nutrition to ensure the pieces of the puzzle to support and develop long-term female fertility are in place.

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Health & Husbandry

March 25, 2025 By Brad White

Understanding how to identify bovine viral diarrhea and how the virus is transmitted facilitates formation of the best BVD prevention and control strategy, says Brad White in this month’s “Health & Husbandry” column.

Research Roundup

March 25, 2025 By Shauna Hermel

This month’s “Research Roundup” includes summaries of a University of Nebraska study comparing development rates for heifers and a Kansas State University study on bunk space requirements while limit-feeding calves a high-energy diet.

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