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/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/topics/genetics
Angus Beef Bulletin Genetics topic page providing selection, genomics, the latest tools and more.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/topics/management
Angus Beef Bulletin Management topic page providing access to stories on business planning, herd management, land stewardship, facilities solutions and more.
/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-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-articles/2022/01/phenotype
Visual appraisal is still important in bull selection.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-articles/2024/06/sorting-gate
Author Kelli Retallick-Riley shares insight to the genetic tools available to help navigate the future beef industry in this issue’s “Sorting Gate.”
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/09/fp_news-and-notes
This month’s edition includes industry recognition for Angus publications and communications teams, Certified Angus Beef’s 2024 Industry Achievement Award winner, the American Angus Association’s release of research EPDs for TEAT and UDDR, upcoming industry meetings, and Angus herds earning Historic Angus Herd status.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2023/03/fp_bull-selection---the-options-are-endless
Focusing on the long-term needs of your herd will make the bull-buying process much simpler.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/old-most-accessed/0619mg_heiferbulls
It is important to select specific bulls when breeding heifers so the heifer’s first calf can be born easily. While using the birth weight EPD for selection is popular, the calving ease EPD is more important, says Travis Olson at Ole Farms Athabasca, Alta., Canada.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-articles/2024/09/sortinggate
AGI President Kelli Retallick-Riley explains how to utilize the diversity of the breed using tools available through the American Angus Association.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-articles/2024/10/sorting-gate
AGI President Kelli Retallick-Riley explains how $M provides a more holistic approach to maternal selection, considering a wider array of traits and focusing on long-term maternal efficiency.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2023/11/fp_angus-releases-cow-longevity-prediction
Now available in a research EPD format, functional longevity (FL) evaluates how long Angus cows will stay in the herd and how many calves they will produce.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2023/12/fp_market-predictions-keeping-up-with-your-cows-top-stories-of-2023
What cattlemen found valuable this year.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2023/10/qa-presidents-perspective
Retiring President Chuck Grove on learning from the past and looking forward during his tenure on the American Angus Association Board of Directors.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2024/10/angus-advisor-western-region
Our team of Angus advisors offer regional tips for herd management.
/angus-media/angus-journal/podcast/the-angus-conversation-season-5/e4-baes
Scientists Christine Baes and Andre Garcia join The Angus Conversation.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2024/06/by-the-numbers
Annual updates to the genetic evaluation.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2023/09/across-borders-world-angus-evaluation-to-enhance-breeding-commerce-among-partners
The Angus Conversation explores what the Oct. 13 release means for producers.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2024/10/angus-genetics-inc-gathers-breeders-industry-academia-in-forum
Imagine: AGI’s Beef Genetics Forum hosted a cross-section of the beef industry to think about future phenotypes and data collection.
/angus-media/angus-journal/podcast/the-angus-conversation-season-5/e3-board-recap
Angus Board directors discuss research priorities, driving demand, member questions and more.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2024/09/adding-more-tools-to-the-maternal-selection-toolbox
Teat size and udder suspension research EPDs released.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2024/10/making-comparisons-across-breeds
Can EPDs on different breeds of animals be directly compared? The answer is: it depends.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2024/09/ideas-and-enthusiasm
The Angus Conversation Junior Takeover talks breeding, ambassadorship and involvement.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2024/09/teat-size-and-udder-suspension
Calving is the time to collect scores on dams’ udders.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2024/10/angus-advisor-southern-region
Our team of Angus advisors offer regional tips for herd management.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2024/07/by-the-numbers
Genetic selection for carcass traits in the Angus breed stands as a cornerstone of the livestock industry, ensuring the continued production of high-quality protein that meets consumer demands.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2023/05/to-please-the-lord
How foot scores fit an Angus operation’s goals of serving the industry.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2024/05/membership-tips
One of the most popular search locations on the American Angus Association homepage continues to be the EPD/Pedigree Lookup feature, as this site receives more than 8 million page views each year.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2024/10/the-evolution-of-maternal-indexes
Understanding $M and $W in the Angus breed.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2024/08/angus-releases-new-teat-and-udder-research-epds
New research EPDs, tools released by the American Angus Association and Angus Genetics Inc., help cattlemen prioritizing maternal traits.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2023/01/data-data-data
Angus is a genetic powerhouse founded on the dedication of breeders.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2023/01/deadline-approaching-for-january-inventory-reporting-maternalplus
Collecting and submitting whole herd records from culling information on females to recording each calf born takes commitment — the kind of commitment that yearns to progress an operation, drive the breed forward and create the best selection tools.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2024/08/genes-and-goals
Advancing genetic selection in Angus cattle.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2023/01/in-the-drivers-seat
How Angus breeders will maintain the lead, improve margin.
/angus-media/angus-journal/podcast/the-angus-conversation-season-5/e2-gardiner
Gardiner Angus Ranch started with a Kansas homestead, a willingness to work and a quest to stay curious. From “pay it forward” and “there is no downside to marbling,” Mark Gardiner shares both life advice and breeding philosophy, covering everything from the history to today.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2023/08/phenotype-genotype-show-grows-interest-in-national-junior-angus-show
Angus junior members show in national Phenotype-Genotype Show in Grand Island, Neb.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2024/10/angus-advisor-eastern-region
Our team of Angus advisors offer regional tips for herd management.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2023/08/collaborating-to-find-answers
Updates on bovine congestive heart failure.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2023/08/sitz-on-carrying-on-the-legacy
The Angus Conversation season three launches with breeder interview.
/angus-media/angus-journal/podcast/the-angus-conversation-season-4/e10-mcculloh
McCulloh talks authenticity, avoiding distractions, breeding objectives and proven data.
/angus-media/angus-journal/podcast/the-angus-conversation-season-3/e11-plouffe-brogaard
Plouffe and Brogaard bring new perspective to the topic of genetics.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2024/10/angus-advisor-southern-great-plains
Our team of Angus advisors offer regional tips for herd management.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2024/10/angus-advisor-midwest-region
Our team of Angus advisors offer regional tips for herd management.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2023/08/striking-genetic-harmony
Balancing progress with genomically enhanced EPDs and selection indexes.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2024/05/a-good-problem-to-have
AGI implements updates to keep up with growing data store.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2024/05/by-the-numbers
Fertility is a crucial economic trait for cattle producers, influencing the profitability and sustainability of cow-calf operations.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2024/09/for-grandpa
The first PGS bull banner at the NJAS goes to a champion family.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2024/08/mature-cow-data-are-your-females-represented
The fall provides many opportunities for data collection, including recording mature weights and body condition scores.
