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Angus Beef Bulletin

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Welcome to the Angus Beef Bulletin, the commercial cattleman’s Angus connection. Find the information you need to make the most of your investment in Angus genetics. The Angus Beef Bulletin provides news and information on health, genetics, nutrition, marketing and management through a variety of media, including the Angus Beef Bulletin magazine, the Angus Beef Bulletin EXTRA electronic newsletter and the Angus At Work podcast.

Management

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Angus Beef Bulletin Management topic page providing access to stories on business planning, herd management, land stewardship, facilities solutions and more.

Gizmos & Gadgets

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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.

Gizmos & Gadgets

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This month’s “Gizmos & Gadgets” includes a product to reduce the pain associated with castration and new tractor models.

Research Roundup

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The Certified Angus Beef team shares research on heat-mitigation strategies in feedlots, along with tips for keeping cattle cool in this installment of “Research Roundup.”

‘Invisible Fence’ Keeps Cattle on Ranch and Protects Environment

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Replacing wire and posts with cell towers and GPS collars offers a new way to set boundaries for grazing cattle.

End-of-Season Monitoring

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Changing season of use or adding water sources/fencing could increase utilization of forage resources.

Prepare Grain Bins Responsibly Using These Safety Tips

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With harvest season in full swing, farmers are reminded to practice safety around grain bins and grain-handling equipment..

Gizmos & Gadgets

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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.

Products & Services

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A directory to suppliers providing products, services.

From the Field

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Regional managers Rod Geppert, Casey Jentz and Kurt Kangas share tips for how to prepare for the unexpected.

Technology Finds Sick Calves Faster

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SenseHub Feedlot offers option to detect disease, helping cattlemen pinpoint concerns earlier, says Jason Nickell in “Angus at Work” episode.

Smart Agriculture: Farming in the Digital Age

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Mizzou’s new Digital Agriculture Research and Extension Center will enhance research, education and outreach in emerging digital technologies for farming.

The Virtual Frontier

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Adapting managerial intervention in the cow herd to cut down on input costs, improve land stewardship and enhance inventory tracking data through virtual fencing.

Sale Day Prep Starts Now

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Long, Harsh talk marketing strategies and to-do lists on The Angus Conversation.

Gizmos & Gadgets

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Products and services for the farm and ranch, including a vertical tillage tool from Case IH, winter grain and forage seed varieties from Millborn, a reproduction-focused mineral from BioZyme, and a canine flue vaccine from Merck Animal Health.

Tackling Trace Minerals

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How a small investment can pay big dividends for cattle producers.

Gizmos & Gadgets

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This month’s column features a new lime and fertilizer spreader, an upgraded two-rider ATV lineup, an FDA-approved methane-reducing feed ingredient, and a GPS guidance system for older equipment.

Tips for Managing Calving in Muddy Conditions

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Fresh, clean bedding is key to keeping cows and calves healthy.

Stretching Winter Hay Supplies

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Storage and feeding losses can equate to an extra big bale per cow this winter.

Working Cattle on ATV or Horseback

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Does it come down to preference, or are there times when either a horse or an ATV is better than the other?

Gizmos & Gadgets

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This month’s column features vaccine nozzles, a calf drench, fly control boluses and a loader with a telescoping arm.

Researcher Explores Machine Learning’s Role in Predicting BRD Case Outcomes

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K-State graduate student Lilli Heinen provides an update on her research concerning machine-learned predictive models and their role in minimizing the financial ramifications of bovine respiratory disease cases in feedlots.

Tagging Techniques

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Last year (2011), we posed a question to our Angus Beef Bulletin EXTRA subscribers: What type of numbering system do you use to identify your calf crop?

From the Field

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Regional Managers Quanah Gardiner, Reese Tuckwiller and David Gazda share tips for how to stay safe on the ranch.

Gizmos & Gadgets

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This edition of “Gizmos & Gadgets” features a pickup truck built for ranchers, an oral drench for calf scours, a self-propelled forage harvester, a commercially available nitrogen fertilizer, and a telehandler with new safety features.

Maximizing Labor with SenseHub Feedlot featuring Jason Nickell

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In this episode of Angus At Work, host Shauna Hermel chats with Jason Nickell of Merck Animal Health about SenseHub Feedlot, a cattle tag designed to capture individual behavioral and biometric data, including body temperature and activity.

By Design

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Get ready for calving. Providing a safe, comfortable and clean environment for cattle and crew will result in healthier calves and cows that rebreed more easily.