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Access a library of Angus Beef Bulletin stories by topic — genetics, health, management, marketing, news and nutrition.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/old-most-accessed/0916mg_controlling-burdock
Management tips for controlling and eventually eradicating the invasive species burdock.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2023/11/fp_association-perspective-for-november-2023
Regional managers can help you access programs and services of the American Angus Association.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-articles/2024/09/ac-preview
The American Angus Association invites commercial cattlemen to attend the Angus Convention in Fort Worth, Texas, Nov. 1-4.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2023/11/mg_gizmos-and-gadgets
This month's “Gizmos & Gadgets” features FDA approval of additional claims for the combination use of Pennchlor® and Rumensin®, a new ultrasound unit by ReproScan and New Holland Agriculture’s new CR11 combine.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2023/10/mk_partnership-earns-cab-progressive-partner-award
With posterity in mind, the Bruner and Wendel families looked for a processor to harvest, inspect and grade their high-quality Angus cattle. They would sell directly to consumers through Dakota Angus LLC.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/06/fp_anguslink-releases-maternal-score-as-marketing-tool-for-replacement-heifers
AngusLink’s Genetic Merit Scorecard adds a fourth score option to demonstrate the maternal weaned calf value to aid in the selection of replacement females.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-articles/2024/06/seedstock-suppliers
A directory to producers supplying registered Angus.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-articles/2024/09/digestivetract
Preparing to winter the cow herd? Author Dan Shike advises putting nutrition at the top of the list in this month’s column.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-articles/2024/09/healthhusbandry
Author Brad White explains the concept of front-loading your calving season and why it matters in this edition of “Health & Husbandry.”
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2023/11/mk_market-closeout
Middle meats and supply are driving fourth-quarter spreads.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2023/12/hn_caring-for-bulls-in-the-winter
K-State beef cattle experts share how to best manage bulls during this season.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2023/12/mk_wheres-the-ka-ching
High fed-cattle prices but narrow margins — a few strategies to consider to protect your bottom line.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2023/10/mg_gizmos-and-gadgets
This month’s “Gizmos & Gadgets” includes a product to reduce the pain associated with castration and new tractor models.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/01/mg_gizmos-gadgets
Get the scoop on a new metal RFID tag, a rumen bolus for livestock monitoring, a means to lower your utility bill and a system to predict cattle feed intake and make feeding predictions.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/old-most-accessed/0618hn_tetanus
Common vaccines don’t include protection against tetanus; learn how to protect your cattle.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/02/mk_replacements-in-short-supply
CattleFax analyst provides perspective on the availability of beef replacement heifers.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2023/10/fp_it-is-in-the-details
The sights and sounds at a feedyard are predictable, but you don’t expect to find such pristine facilities and people who care about every aspect of the cattle-feeding business. It’s all there at Magnum Feedyard, just outside Wiggins, Colo.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/09/mg_biosecurity-basics-and-beyond-ensuring-your-operations-future
A biosecurity plan protects your animals, the industry and your bottom line.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2023/10/hn_heel-flies-and-cattle-grubs-are-still-a-problem
At a veterinary conference in 1994, 50 veterinarians were asked which cattle parasites were of most concern. The answer was cattle grubs. When organophosphate products were still used for grub and lice control, it was rare to find cattle with warbles.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/02/mk_time-strapped-us-households-demand-easier-meal-options
Annual trends report reveals top industry insights, including consumers’ desire for more diverse and globally inspired foods on their menus.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/01/hn_what-are-alternative-feedstuffs-for-cattle
K-State extension beef specialist shares tips to feed cattle more sustainably.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/09/hn_if-youve-never-tested-forages-this-is-the-year-to-start
Unusual weather patterns prompt concern forages may not meet nutrient requirements.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2023/10/mk_anguslink-passes-150000-head-enrolled-for-2023
AngusLink, the administrator for value-added programs of the American Angus Association, surpassed 150,000 head of enrolled cattle for 2023 on Sept. 15. This means from 2022 to 2023, participation in AngusLink has increased by more than 300%, reflecting a turning point for its value-added programs.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-articles/2024/06/feedlot-finder
A directory of feedlots expressing interest in feeding Angus cattle.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/old-most-accessed/0421hn_diptheria-in-calves
Dexamethasone, oxytetracycline and/or Nuflor recommended as treatments for diphtheria calves.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-articles/2024/06/what-feeders-want
Information to make informed decisions sets the stage for profit at the feedyard.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2023/10/mg_backgrounding-at-different-rates-of-gain
Backgrounding at a high rate of gain produces cattle with higher gains and ending weights.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-articles/2024/10/news-notes
This month’s news includes Certified Angus Beef award winners, access to Farm Bureau’s survey of presidential nominees’ ag priorities, Public Lands Council leadership, and industry merger and an industry lawsuit.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/07/be-aware-of-toxic-cyanobacteria
Cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae, can produce toxins that are harmful to livestock, wildlife and people.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/06/hn_when-are-the-best-days-to-wean-calves
Tips for choosing the best time to wean calves for optimum health and gains down the road.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/02/mk_the-link-feb-2024
IMI partnership: Looking back, moving forward.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/07/fenceline-weaning-reduces-stress-and-illness-in-calves
Ranchers have found better ways to wean than putting calves in a corral and taking the cows away. Jon and Breezy Millar have been fenceline-weaning their calves since 2012.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2023/11/fp_angus-enthusiasts-experience-angus-convention
Cattlemen gather in Orlando, Fla., for tours, education and networking.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/10/fp_from-the-field
Notes from the American Angus Association’s David Gazda on life post-Hurricane Helene.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/02/fp_identifying-the-right-bull-for-your-operation
Bull selection is not a “one size fits all” proposition.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2023/12/hn_cotton-byproducts-in-beef-cattle-rations
The benefits of cottonseed for cow-calf operations.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-articles/2024/06/outside-the-box
In this month’s “Outside the Box,” author Tom Field shares lessons learned from a childhood game that apply to today’s beef market.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/old-most-accessed/hn_feeding-soybean-hulls-to-beef-cattle
Usually, soyhulls are priced competitively to corn. To determine which is a better buy to feed cattle, compare them on a nutritional basis, especially looking at energy and protein.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/08/hn_understand-forage-quality-analysis
How to read a forage analysis. Definitions explained.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2023/10/hn_capitalize-on-strong-calf-markets-with-quality-weaning-nutrition
The beef industry is beaming with optimism as cattle markets continue to climb, creating a prime opportunity to capture value. USDA projects cattle prices to rise into 2024 as fed-cattle supplies remain tight.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2023/11/hn_winter-cow-syndrome
Who is vulnerable, and how to remedy the situation when cows lose weight due to Winter Syndrome during winter.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2023/11/hn_alternative-feeds-when-traditional-sources-are-expensive
When traditional feeds are in short supply or expensive, stockmen must find cost-effective ways to balance a ration.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/08/mg_plan-for-risk-exposure-related-to-forage-and-livestock-production
How to develop and execute a ranch risk management plan.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2023/11/mg_working-cattle-on-atv-or-horseback
Does it come down to preference, or are there times when either a horse or an ATV is better than the other?
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-angus-at-work/2024/q2/succession-planning-start-the-discussion
In this episode of Angus At Work, Editor Shauna Hermel visits with Ron Hanson about starting the discussion on succession planning with loved ones so everyone with a stake in your family operation is on the same page moving forward.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/08/fp_news-and-notes
Stay current with news from across the country.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/02/mg_will-your-bulls-be-ready-come-turnout-time
When it comes to winter bull care, proper management can avoid heartache. Veterinarian Jeff Erquiaga shares advice in this Angus At Work feature.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/08/fp_meet-the-meat-cutting-school
Meat Cutting School offers fun and impactful hands-on workshops, adding valuable skills to the labor force in Kentucky’s meat-processing industry.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/02/mg_gizmos-gadgets-shorter-intranasal-vaccine-nozzles
This month’s column features vaccine nozzles, a calf drench, fly control boluses and a loader with a telescoping arm.
