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KANSAS CITY, Mo. – In an effort to encourage breeders to genomically test more Shorthorn females, ASA is introducing the Genomically Enhanced Heifer Program. ASA will be offering incentive to breeders who take advantage of the uLD (25k) or 50k genomic test on their heifer crops....
The American Angus Association® recently became aware that 3F Epic 4631, AAA 17950219 is a carrier of Neuropathic Hydrocephalus (NH). Although not a potential carrier of NH by pedigree, a son of 3F Epic 4631 was tested and identified as a carrier, and this led the Association to test a DNA sample from 3F Epic 4631 to determine NH status....
Bozeman, MT-The American Simmental Association (ASA) celebrated its 50 years anniversary in conjunction with their annual Fall Focus board meeting and educational symposium at the ASA headquarters in Bozeman, August 25-29....
The GENETRUST partners are pleased to announce the promotion of Cody Gariss to the lead role as chief executive officer/president. Gariss has been involved with GENETRUST since its formation in 2009....
Kansas City, Mo. - The American Hereford Association (AHA) is proud to introduce the Maternal Advantage program - a genetically verified program that will be used to identify premium replacement females....
Tim Smith of Giddings, Texas, has been elected by the American Simmental Association (ASA) Board of Trustees to serve as chairman of the association for 2018. As owner/operator of Smith Genetics, Smith has been affiliated with Simmental and Simbrah cattle for more than 35 years....
The American Angus Association announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire the assets of Verified Beef, including its proprietary Reputation Feeder Cattle® program on Nov. 4 at the 2017 Angus Convention in Fort Worth, Texas....
Bozeman, MT – The American Simmental Association (ASA) has launched a new research project in partnership with GeneSeek, Inc.®, aimed at collecting female genotypes from whole herds....
The Western ranching spirit is alive and well in Fort Worth, Texas. Whether visiting the historic stockyards and catching the daily cattle drive or exploring the rich history and heritage preserved downtown — it’s a location that brings out an appreciation and respect for the nation’s cattlemen and women, past and present....
For additional news, events and updated calendar listings, Simbrah breeders and enthusiasts are encouraged to visit www.simbrahworld.com. In addition to the news, all issues of the magazine and the annual Simbrah News Commer-cial Feature are archived on this site....
The Fort Worth Live-stock Show will be the home of the American Simmental Association’s (ASA) National Simmen-tal, Percentage Simmental and Simbrah Show, Jan. 28th in Fort Worth. The ASA National Sale will also be held on Jan....
The Black Label Sale, featuring Simmental, SimAngus, Angus, Charolais and Red Angus genetics will be hosted by Ship-wreck Cattle Co. on Oct. 14th at the ranch in Grandview, Texas at 5 p.m. For additional details and catalog, visit www....
Joe Prud’homme and family will once again host their annual production sale at the ranch in Tyler, Texas on Saturday, Oct. 28th. This year’s sale is their 42nd consecutive event. The 75 Simmental and SimAngus bulls will sell at 1 p....
You've come to expect the American Simmental Association (ASA) to le-verage all its resources to provide the industry with the best prices and most robust science. The Cow-herd DNA Roundup is a perfect example of that service....
Bozeman, MT-The American Simmental As-sociation (ASA) invites youth beef enthusiasts to participate in the 2017-2018 Steer Profitability Competition (SPC). The SPC provides meaningful exposure to opportunities and challenges associated with cattle feeding through a contest to gauge the overall profitability of a given steer or pen of steers in a commercial setting....
A total of six trustee positions with the Ameri-can Simmental Association (ASA) are open in all four regions as follows: Eastern Area (two seats): Brian DeFreese, West Point, Indiana, (not eligible for re-election, but can serve an additional year as immediate past chairman); Barry Wesner, Chalmers, Indiana, (eligible for re-election)....
Simmental and Simbrah breeders from Texas convened in San Antonio mid-August for the annual Texas Simmental/Simbrah Association (TSSA) An-nual Meeting. In addition to social and fund-raising events, the business of the association was conducted....
You've come to expect the American Simmental Association (ASA) to leverage all its resources to provide the industry with the best prices and most robust science. The Cow-herd DNA Roundup is a perfect example of that service....
The Heart of Texas Simmental/Simbrah Associa-tion (HOTSSA) will hold their online sale, Sept.15 and 16th. The sale will be broadcast on www.DV Auction.com. For additional information contact Robert Piper, president, at 830/305-4550....
The Alamo City Simbrah Fall Online Sale will be Sept. 18-20 on www.cattleinmotion.com. Sale chairman, Joe B. Rodri-quez says show prospects will be featured. Cattle will be offered from La Morra Ranch, Freasier Ranch and Baring Cattle Co....
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