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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-articles/2024/06/seedstock-suppliers
A directory to producers supplying registered Angus.
/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-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/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/2022/02/mg_bullbuying
Considerations for buying bulls this season.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-angus-at-work/2024/q3/building-a-better-cow
In this episode of Angus At Work, David Lalman of Oklahoma State University discusses research to help build a better cow with host Miranda Reiman. Listen in as they discuss more efficient females and how to build a more self-sufficient herd.
/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/2024/06/mk_new-guide-details-show-me-select-enhanced-option
MU Extension Show-Me-Plus captures genetic potential of heifers.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-articles/2024/06/betting-on-the-future
Cattlemen across the country share how they plan for drought recovery.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/02/mg_are-your-cows-too-large
Research suggests large cows are more susceptible to climatic changes.
/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/2024/03/from-the-field
Bull-buying tips from your Association regional managers.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2023/10/fp_association-perspective
What a summer video run! All major video companies saw record prices in all classes of cattle selling. When the June sales wrapped up, there were some producers thinking they should have taken the chance to market their calves because they felt the markets couldn’t get that much higher.
/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/2023/12/fp_association-perspective-navigating-angus-bull-prices
Determining what an Angus bull should cost in today’s market requires an understanding of the interplay between genetics, market demand and operational considerations.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/01/fp_from-the-field
Bull-buying tips from American Angus Association regional managers Reese Tuckwiller, Casey Jentz and Radale Tiner.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-articles/2024/10/shopping-for-a-bull
Here’s how to make the most of your bull-buying strategy.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/09/fp_breeding-soundness-exams
A true breeding soundness exam is more than a semen test. It's an examination of physical and reproductive ability.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2023/11/mg_a-business-case-for-using-epds
Producer panel provides insight into how the industry can effectively put EPDs to use.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-articles/2024/10/deeper-dive
Featuring “Angus At Work” episodes worth a revisit. Topics include using performance decisions to make better decisions, using ionophores to increase herd efficiency and starting discussions on succession planning.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/08/mg_matching-cattle-genetics-to-the-environment
How can cattle adapted to their region offer an economic incentive to producers?
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/08/hn_how-hair-shedding-scores-can-help-select-cattle-for-heat-stress
Two new guides help producers visually select cattle with heat tolerance.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/01/hn_adding-purchased-bred-heifers-to-the-herd
Select heifers that are likely to calve early, say K-State cattle experts.
/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-articles/2024/06/putting-the-pieces-together
Commercial cattlemen, industry advisor reflect on tools that help them market cattle, progress their herds.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-articles/2024/10/balancing-input-output
Cattle still sell by the pound. Quality enhances value. Yet, the cost of production must be considered. Finding a balance is key to managing cattle that work for your operation.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/06/fp_from-the-field
To keep or not to keep: Things to consider when retaining heifer calves.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-angus-at-work/2024/q1/balancing-the-consumer-and-the-cow
Today’s Angus At Work host Ron Hayes of the Radio Oklahoma Network sits down with panelists Jesse Luckie and Mark Johnson to discuss balancing consumer demand with a cow that can produce a quality product despite the environment she performs in.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/01/fp_selecting-a-bull-ask-the-right-questions
Which bull is right for you depends on goals, marketing options and your cows.
/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/2024/09/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/teat-size-and-udder-suspension
Calving is the time to collect scores on dams’ udders.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2024/09/what-does-winning-look-like
Regardless if you are an Olympic athlete or a fourth-generation rancher, a relentless pursuit of winning is probably in your DNA — and the Angus breed is committed to helping you reach your goals.
/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/2023/04/the-angus-conversation-building-a-brand-and-cattle-that-match-with-kelly-schaff
When Kelly Schaff’s Grandpa Paul surveyed his pairs on his North Dakota pastures, that’s the criteria the patriarch applied to select his next sires.
/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/2024/08/genes-and-goals
Advancing genetic selection in Angus cattle.
/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/podcast/the-angus-conversation-season-5/e5-elliott
Joe and Lake Elliott talk foundational traits on The Angus Conversation.