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An astounding 7,732 producers from across the country recently received their Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) certification.
The American Gelbvieh Association has engaged in research and development of EPDs and indexes to measure maternal traits.
Cattlemen in Texas will have the opportunity to vote on a $1 increase to the Texas Beef Checkoff.
Orders are now being accepted for 2015 BRS/AngusSource Genetic calving books.
Scientists have found “prescribed fire” used in the summer was much more effective, particularly after a wet spring, at controlling the invasive weed purple threeawn and giving perennial, sod-forming grasses a chance to regrown on rangeland.
The American Gelbvieh Association is pleased to announce the hire of Carrie Tilghman, Glasgow, Ky., as the junior activities coordinator, as of April 21.
In an effort to better serve the commercial beef industry, International Genetic Solutions, and its partners, have developed a tool used to determine relative value of feeder calves based on genetic, environmental and management factors.
USDA scientists have found that one reason why some beef cows may not be getting pregnant is they have fragments of male Y chromosome in their DNA.
Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback signed into law last week a bill (SB 265) containing tax provisions important to the state’s livestock industry.
Since the economic downturn, Angus has enjoyed unparalleled growth.