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Hereford Feedlot Program expands
published: April 28th 2023 by: American Hereford Association source: Southern Livestock Standard
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The American Hereford Association (AHA) is expanding its popular Hereford Feedout Program to provide Hereford breeders and commercial users of Hereford genetics more opportunities to discover the feedlot and carcass performance of their genetics....
Join the celebration of 150 Years of Angus in historic Victoria, Kansas
published: April 28th 2023 by: Briley Richard source: American Angus Association
In 1873, George Grant transported four Angus bulls from Scotland to the Kansas Prairie to fulfill his vision of American agricultural success. When crossed with the Texas longhorn cows native to the Plains, the bulls sired calves well-suited to the region....
Charolais genetics at work in commercial herds in South Texas.
published: March 3rd 2023 by: Sharla Ismael source: AICA
There aren’t too many scenes that’ll make a commercial cattle producer – and their banker – prouder than looking at a growthy, stout, smoky calf standing almost as tall as his black or baldie mama....
Angus Foundation hosts 150 years of Angus
published: February 3rd 2023 by: American Angus Association source: Southern Livestock Standard
The Angus Foundation kicked off the year with a celebration commemorating 150 years since Angus cattle first arrived in the United States. The 150 Years of Angus celebration was held Jan. 6 in Oklahoma City during Cattlemen’s Congress and raised nearly $20,000 to support the foundation’s mission....
Hereford feedout numbers climb
published: February 3rd 2023 by: American Hereford Association source: Southern Livestock Standard
More Hereford breeders and commercial users of Hereford genetics are discovering the feedlot and carcass performance of their genetics through various American Hereford Association (AHA) programs. Currently, 94 participants from 22 states are feeding more than 1,400 head of Hereford and Hereford-influenced feeder cattle at HRC Feed Yards, Scott City, Kan....
GE-EPDS: A 10-year Milestone
published: February 3rd 2023 by: American Hereford Association source: Southern Livestock Standard
Better genetics are quickly becoming the hero to developing sustainable, efficient cattle herds. As producers seek reliable genetics to improve efficiency and carcass quality, animals with genomic information provide opportunities to reach goals at a faster pace....
Blewett Family donation brings Santa Gertrudis to TSU
published: February 3rd 2023 by: Jesse Top Becker, Santa Gertrudis USA source: Southern Livestock Standard
KINGSVILLE, Texas (Jan. 26, 2023) – Adding Santa Gertrudis to Texas State University’s (TSU) cow herd has been a goal for Kevin and Heather Blewett of Buena Vida Cattle Company for the last four years....
Kyle Caldwell named IBBA Director of Field Services and Strategic Projects
published: February 2nd 2023 by: International Brangus Breeders Associati source: Southern Livestock Standard
Following an extensive search process which attracted stiff competition for this senior level position, Kyle Caldwell has been named the International Brangus Breeders Association (IBBA) Director of Field Services and Strategic Projects....
Weinheimer named to American Hereford Association position
published: January 20th 2023 source: American Hereford Association
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The American Hereford Association (AHA) welcomes Cord Weinheimer, Madisonville, Texas, as the organization’s new Southwest region field representative. Weinheimer will represent AHA members in the region and assist with Association activities and services....
American Brahman Breeders Association names Joe Paschal executive vice president
published: November 28th 2022 source: Southern Livestock Standard
The American Brahman Breeders Association (ABBA) named Dr. Joe Paschal as executive vice president, starting Dec. 1. Paschal joined ABBA after his recent retirement as a professor and livestock specialist for Texas A&M AgriLife Extension....
2022 Beefmaster Member Excellence Awards presented
published: November 28th 2022 by: Beefmaster Breeders United
BOERNE, Texas (Oct. 24, 2022) – The 61st Annual Beefmaster Breeders United (BBU) Convention was hosted in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, at the Omni Oklahoma City Hotel on Oct. 21 and 22, 2022....
Certified Angus Beef closes the 2022 fiscal year on a high note
published: November 25th 2022 source: Certifed Angus Beef
With ranchers continuing to produce high-quality beef at notable marks and consumer demand staying strong, Certified Angus Beef closed its books on the second-highest sales year of record. The brand’s success is a reflection of an entire community pointed toward providing premium beef, starting with steady supply....
GE-EPDs: A 10-year milestone
published: November 22nd 2022 source: American Hereford Association
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Hereford Feedout programs offer valuable insight to producers
published: September 30th 2022 source: American Hereford Association
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Hereford producers stand behind their products by knowing their genetics. The American Hereford Association (AHA) annual feedout programs provide participants with carcass information to keep their operations moving in a positive direction....
85 years and counting
published: September 16th 2022 source: South Texas Hereford Association
Since 1937, the South Texas Hereford Association (STHA) has been offering quality Hereford genetics to cattlemen across the Southwest....
SGBI honors Hall of Fame inductees
published: June 10th 2022 source: Santa Gertrudis Breeders International
KINSGVILLE, Texas – Santa Gertrudis Breeders International (SGBI) hosted its 2022 Annual Meeting April 7-10 in Lexington, Kentucky. Honoring the SGBI Hall of Fame inductees is always a highlight of the annual event....
Cale Hinrichsen joins the Red Angus Association of America
published: February 21st 2022 source: Red Angus Association of America
Denver – The Red Angus Association of America (RAAA) welcomes Cale Hinrichsen to its marketing team as a commercial marketing specialist. Hinrichsen will travel extensively to ranches and sales to promote RAAA marketing programs, conduct audits for the Red Angus Feeder Calf Certification Program and work closely with commercial producers to achieve their individual herd goals....
The East Texas and Heart of Texas Simmental/Simbrah Associations announce sale plans
published: August 20th 2021 source: American Simbrah Breeders
The East Texas and Heart of Texas Simmental/ Simbrah Associations re-cently announced that they will hold their annual fall sale on Sept. 11th. They will be moving back to a live sale this year to be held at the Rusk County Expo Center, Henderson, Texas....
Simbrahs part of the Club 1835 offering
published: August 20th 2021 source: American Simbrah Breeders
A multi-breed online sale, Club 1835 will be held on Sept. 18th. Simbrahs will be part of the offering that will be on SConline sales.com. For more information visit www.rrmktg. com or contact Webb Fields at 903/563-3260....
La Muñeca Cattle Co. announces fall events
published: August 20th 2021 source: American Simbrah Breeders
La Muñeca Cattle Co., Linn, Texas, has announ-ced their annual LMC Roundup & Futurity will be held at the ranch Oct. 2nd. They will also host their LMC & Friends GIVING Thanks Online Sale, Nov....
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