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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.

News

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Angus Beef Bulletin News topic page providing access to stories on events, industry organization updates, government programs and more.

Join Us in Fort Worth

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The American Angus Association invites commercial cattlemen to attend the Angus Convention in Fort Worth, Texas, Nov. 1-4.

Living With Wolves

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Colorado’s wolf reintroduction plan took effect in 2023. How can ranchers manage this threat?

AngusLink Releases Maternal Score as Marketing Tool for Replacement Heifers

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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.

Biosecurity Basics & Beyond: Ensuring Your Operation’s Future

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A biosecurity plan protects your animals, the industry and your bottom line.

Angus Enthusiasts Experience Angus Convention

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Cattlemen gather in Orlando, Fla., for tours, education and networking.

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.”

Market Closeout

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The Nov. 1 Cattle-on-Feed report was a much-anticipated report for the industry, as the Oct. 1 report surprised analysts with a much larger than anticipated placement number. Troy Marshall reviews the Nov. 1 report.

Angus Stakes

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Editor Shauna Hermel offers a quick update on the new www.angus.org website, featuring two landing pages commercial cattlemen will definitely want to visit.

Q&A: President's Perspective

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Retiring President Chuck Grove on learning from the past and looking forward during his tenure on the American Angus Association Board of Directors.

From Thin Air

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Kansas State University research adds to knowledge base on the genetic influence of methane production.

Giving More for the Next Generation

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Yon Family Farms gives back with donation of heifer package.

A Good Ride

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Cole Atkinson named 2024 Angus Herdsman of the Year.

Summer Opportunities

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College students can apply to join the American Angus Association for a variety of internship positions.

CattleFax Forecasts Continued Producer Profitability with Herd Expansion on Horizon

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Cattle producers gain leverage as reduced cattle numbers and beef production continue.

First Grid Premium Offered for Genetic Merit

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Producers to be paid premium for AngusLink Beef Scores.

U.S. Cattle Inventory Down 2%

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Beef cow numbers are down 2%, while cattle-on-feed numbers are up from 2023.

Increased Chances of Dry Conditions Return to Western U.S.

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Brian Bledsoe offers 2024 forecast at Range Beef Cow Symposium.

Cattle Feeders Have Spoken: Health is No. 1

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Industry Insights survey says health is the first key to profit potential in the feedyard.

Lower Cattle Numbers, Higher Optimism

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Brinkley, new American Angus Association treasurer, reflects on year as CAB Board Chair.

Nobleland Angus Farm Recognized as a Historic Angus Herd

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Nobleland Angus Farm has been home to Angus cattle for more than 50 years.

News & Notes

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This month’s “News & Notes” includes the announcement of a new LMA president, good news for pork producers regarding Prop. 12, appreciation from industry groups over the advancement of a potential Farm Bill and more.

Producers to be paid Grid Premiums for AngusLink beef scores

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The American Angus Association; National Beef Packing Co., LLC; IMI Global; and U.S. Premium Beef, LLC, announce new grid premiums to take effect in August and December, based on genetic merit data.

Managing Tick-related Sickness in the Herd

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Speaking on a recent Cattle Chat podcast, K-State veterinarian Brad White said anaplasmosis is a blood-borne pathogen carried primarily by ticks and can affect cattle in certain regions of the country.

New Vaccine Created by Mizzou Researchers Protects Cattle from Deadly Tick-borne Disease

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New anaplasmosis vaccine created at University of Missouri will benefit cattle and the ag economy.

News & Notes

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The November 2023 “News & Notes” features items announcing the new leadership of the American Angus Association, details on the 2023 Range Beef Cow Symposium and the National Angus Bull Sale, highlights of two Angus podcasts, an announcement naming the 2024 Cattle Feeders Hall of Fame inductees, and deadlines for apply for Angus internships.

Pollard Farms to Donate 2025 Heifer Package

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The sale of Pollard Rita 4012 will support Angus Foundation’s mission of education, youth and research.

Looking Ahead: Supporting Tomorrow's Leaders

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Three ways Certified Angus Beef promotes leadership and growth for the next generation within the beef industry.

A Positive Bottom Line Bodes Well for Angus Membership

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Former treasurer, current vice chair, Perry shares fiscal philosophy.

Making Life Easier for Everybody

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McCully shares how being helpful is a sound business model.

In The Cattle Markets

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Stephen Koontz of Colorado State University assesses USDA’s August “Cattle on Feed” report.

New Leadership Elected to the American Angus Association Board of Directors

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Association leadership selected for 2024 at the Annual Convention of Delegates.

Trend in Breakeven Prices for Cattle Finishing

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Fed-cattle prices increased from an average price of $161 per hundredweight in the first quarter of 2023 to $180 per cwt. in the third quarter, or 12%. Moreover, feeding cost of gain had declined from its peak earlier this year.

Keeping Young Producers in the Business

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In this episode of Angus At Work, host Shauna Hermel discusses with Livestock Marketing Association President Mark Barnett the Producer Profitability Initiative LMA is launching and the importance of enticing the next generation back to the farm.

American Angus Association® Concludes a Strong Fiscal Year

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Signals in 2023 show strong demand for Angus cattle, beef product.

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.

Feeding Quality Forum Registration Now Open

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Navigating today’s market dynamics will be theme of Aug. 20-21 Feeding Quality Forum event in Dodge City, Kan.

Can a Cup of Tea Keep COVID Away?

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Certain teas prove to inactivate the COVID virus in as few as 10 seconds.

Phenotype-Genotype Show Grows Interest in National Junior Angus Show

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Angus junior members show in national Phenotype-Genotype Show in Grand Island, Neb.

Angus Foundation Highlights Successes at January Events

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Angus Foundation fundraising activities at January events support mission to benefit Angus education, youth and research.

Progress Behind, Progress Ahead

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Pollard looks forward to year as president of the Board.

Wyoming Angus Breeder Speaks at British Society of Animal Science Convention

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Rancher tells audience, cattle are the solution to environmental sustainability concerns.

50th Annual Montana Angus Tour Draws Hundreds

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Attendees cite highlights: high-quality cattle, good conversations and plenty of beef.

Cashing in on Your Calf Crop

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Ways to generate more profit on this year’s calf crop by adding value at the auction block.

2023 Angus Foundation Heifer Package Sells for $130,000

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Ingram Angus LLC of Tennessee purchases bred heifer Coleman Chloe 173 at the National Angus Bull Sale in Oklahoma City.

In The Cattle Markets

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Pasture, Rangeland and Forage Rainfall Index insurance (PRF) continues to gain popularity. PRF is insurance against low precipitation that may be correlated with reduced feed production. PRF has subsidized premiums that cover either haying or grazing with a scaler to adjust productivity for a specific sub-county region.

Collaborating to Find Answers: Heart Health Initiative

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Updates on bovine congestive heart failure.

Drone-seeding Cover Crops into Standing Soybeans

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Pennsylvania State University study explores differences between broadcast- and drill-seeding cover crops into standing soybeans.

New Census Shows Alarming Loss of Family Farms

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Farm Bureau President points to factors leading to decline in acres, operators.