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11-29-23 AJ Daily Lauren Wolter Crowned 2023-2024 Miss American Angus Adapted from a release by Megan Silveira, Angus Journal Do Only Americans Own America? Adapted from a release by Larry Van Tassell, University of Nebraska–Lincoln Kicking Off Family Christmas With the Perfect Tree Adapted from a release by Randi Williams, Texas A&M AgriLife Communications   Compiled by Paige Nelson, field ed...

11-28-23 AJ Daily McCurry Awarded Inaugural Young Breeder Award Adapted from a release by Max Stewart, Angus Communications Create Family Memories at CattleCon24 Adapted from a release by the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Helene Dillard to Retire as Dean of the UC Davis College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Adapted from a release by Caren Weintraub, University of California, D...

11-27-23 AJ Daily Angus Summer Opportunities Adapted from an article by Megan Silveira, associate editor, Angus Journal How Much Does a Pound of Supplement Earn? SPONSORED CONTENT A Business Case for Using EPDs Adapted from an article by Angie Denton, Kansas State University Farm Bureau Invites 4-H, FFA and Junior MANRRS to Experience ‘New Frontiers’ at Annual Convention Adapted from a release by...

11-22-23 AJ Daily Jumping In: Bruner, Hall join The Angus Conversation to Share   Direct-to-Consumer Beef Marketing Journey and Experience With CAB’s Ranch to Table Pilot Project Adapted from a release by Miranda Reiman, Angus Media Get Your Cattle Noticed: Angus Media’s Black Friday Sale Adapted from a release by Angus Media Certified Angus Beef: Don’t Miss the Best Sale of the Season Adapted fro...

11-21-23 AJ Daily Panelists Talk Capturing Value During Angus Convention Adapted from a release by Sarah Kocher, Angus Communications Office Closure Adapted from a release by Angus Media Cattle on Feed Adapted from a report by Len Steiner, Steiner Consulting Group Montana Singer to Perform National Anthem at CattleCon24 Adapted from a release by the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Compiled b...

11-20-23 American Angus Association Concludes a Strong Fiscal Year Adapted from a release by Katelyn Engel, Angus Communications Investigating the Cause of Cattle Abortions: When to Involve Your Veterinarian and What Happens Next Adapted from a release by Matt Hille & David Steffen, University of Nebraska–Lincoln Dairy Management Inc.'s Lisa McComb Appointed Chair-elect of Animal Agricult...

Alternative Feeds When Traditional Sources are Expensive Adapted from an article by Heather Smith Thomas for Angus Beef Bulletin Cattle Producers Praise Farm Bill Extension, Urges for Swift Passage Adapted from a release by National Cattlemen’s Beef Association NFU Encouraged by Farm Bill Extension, Urges Timely Passage of Five-Year Bill Adapted from a release by Ross Hettervig, National Farmers U...

11-16-23 AJ Daily Effects of Lower Corn Prices on Feeding Cost of Gain for Cattle Finishing Adapted from an article by Michael Langemeier, Purdue University Cost of Thanksgiving Dinner Down Slightly From Record High in 2022 Adapted from a release by the American Farm Bureau Federation Bipartisan Group of Congressional Members Support Sheep Industry Investigation Adapted from a release by R-CALF US...

11-15-23 AJ Daily Recipients of Grand Prize Giveaways Win Big at Angus Convention Adapted from a release by Katelyn Engel, Angus Communications Cattlemen Object to Biden Administration’s Plan to Introduce Grizzly Bears in Pacific Northwest Adapted from a release by the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Farmers Can Expect Limited Disaster Support From the Latest ERP Reboot Adapted from a releas...

11-14-23 AJ Daily Angus Enthusiasts Experience Angus Convention Adapted from a release by Peyton Schmitt, Angus Communications NFU Releases 2023 Farmer’s Share of Thanksgiving Food Dollar Adapted from a release by Ross Hettervig, National Farmers Union FFA and 4-H Members Receive Free Admission to NCBA Trade Show at CattleCon24 Adapted from a release by the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Ke...

11-13-23 AJ Daily Roll of Victory Winners Awarded at the 2023 Angus Convention Adapted from a release by Amber Wahlgren, Angus Communications USDA World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates: Livestock Adapted from a release by the USDA NCBA Again Strongly Opposes USDA’s Decision to Allow Paraguayan Beef Imports Adapted from a release by the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Compiled by Pai...

11-10-23 AJ Daily Lower Cattle Numbers, Higher Optimism  Adapted from a release by Miranda Reiman, Angus Media Top Sire Honored at the 2023 Angus Convention Adapted from a release by Amber Wahlgren, Angus Communications R-CALF USA Applauds New Origin Requirements for USDA Food Purchases Adapted from a release by R-CALF USA Cattle Producers Commend Biden Administration for Competition Initiative Ad...

Angus breeders have long focused on what drives ultimate demand for their genetics: consumer demand.  Jim Brinkley, Milan, Mo., who served as the Certified Angus Beef (CAB) Board chair this past year, shares that’s more evident than ever in this year where fed cattle numbers declined 3%, but supply increased slightly. CAB sales totaled 1.227 billion pounds. “CAB with what they’ve accomplished this...

11-9-23 AJ Daily Progress Behind, Progress Ahead Adapted from a release by Miranda Reiman, Angus Media Middle Meats and Supply Driving Fourth-Quarter Spreads Adapted from a release by Paul Dykstra, Certified Angus Beef USDA Announces Progress to Further Competition in Agriculture, Level Playing Field for Farmers Adapted from a release by the USDA NFU Statement on Finalized USDA Poultry Transparenc...

When you’re No. 1, it takes internal drive to keep pushing forward.  Barry Pollard, recently elected president and chairman of the American Angus Association Board of Directors, says the breed has that going for it. From staff to Board members to involved breeders at every level, they’ve been making improvements this past year and he says he looks to continue that in the coming year. They’ve added...

11-8-23 AJ Daily Remaining Relevant: Access to Data, Coordination and Competition  Adapted from a release by Miranda Reiman, Angus Media CAB Insider: Market Update Adapted from an article by Paul Dykstra, Certified Angus Beef Mouthfeel of Food Determines Whether People Go Back for Seconds Adapted from a release by Kay Ledbetter, Texas A&M AgriLife Foreign Investment in U.S. Ag Land — The Lates...

11-7-23 AJ Daily A Positive Bottom Line Bodes Well for Angus Membership Adapted from a release by Miranda Reiman, Angus Media American Angus Association Concludes a Strong Fiscal Year Adapted from a release by Katelyn Engel, Angus Communications   USDA Announces Early Release of Select Commodity Tables for Agricultural Projections to 2033 Adapted from a release by the USDA   Cattle Market Volatili...

A conservative approach to the budget, while remaining aggressive in delivering tools and services — that’s how newly elected vice president and vice chairman of the Board, Jonathan Perry, Fayetteville, Tenn., describes the American Angus Association’s approach to financials. Every entity had a positive bottom line, and managed to balance revenue even as inflation grew costs as well.  The Associat...

11-6-23 AJ Daily New Leadership Elected to the American Angus Association Board of Directors Adapted from a release by Katelyn Engel, Angus Communications Backgrounded Cattle are a Special Breed Adapted from an article by Chr. Hansen Ranking Member David Scott Calls for One-Year Extension of 2018 Farm Bill Adapted from a release by the House Agriculture Democrats AFBF Celebrates Court Order That E...

11-03-23 AJ Daily Good from the Start: Learning to Manage Young Bulls Properly Can Pay Dividends Adapted from an article by Megan Silveira, Angus Journal 2024 Cattle Feeders Hall of Fame Honorees Announced Adapted from a release by the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Secretary Vilsack Highlights USDA’s Commitment to Future Generations in Agriculture Adapted from a release by the USDA   Compi...

11-2-23 AJ Daily American Angus Association Offers Internship Opportunities Adapted from a release by Peyton Schmitt, Angus Communications Apply Today to Become Beef Spokesperson Adapted from a release by the Beef Checkoff NFU Welcomes Biden Administration Landmark Investments in Rural America Adapted from a release by Ross Hettervig, National Farmers Union Compiled by Paige Nelson, field editor,...

11-1-23 AJ Daily Applications Open for 2024 Young Cattlemen’s Conference Adapted from a release by Peyton Schmitt, Angus Communications Registration is Now Open for USDA’s 100th Agricultural Outlook Forum Adapted from a release by the USDA USDA Bolsters Investments in International Trade and Food Aid Adapted from a release by the USDA   Compiled by Paige Nelson, field editor,  Angus Journal.   For...

10-31-23 AJ Daily Alabama Farm Recognized as Historic Angus Herd Adapted from a release by Amber Wahlgren, Angus Communications Hiding in Plain Sight: Sustainable, Soy-based Household Products Adapted from a release by the U.S. Farmers and Ranchers in Action Culver’s Announces its Ninth Annual FFA Essay Contest Winners Adapted from a release by Culvers Compiled by Paige Nelson, field editor for th...

10-30-23 AJ Daily Full Circle Online Auction Adapted from a release by the American Angus Auxiliary Daily Livestock Report for 10/25/23:  More Cattle Now, Even Fewer Cattle Later Adapted from a report by Len Steiner, Steiner Consulting Group Beltway Beef Podcast: NCBA Update — What the New Speaker of the House Means for the Cattle Industry Adapted from a release by the National Cattlemen's Be...

10-27-23 AJ Daily Jerry Theis Runs for Angus Board Adapted from a release by Julie Mais, Angus Journal With Freeze in the Forecast, Remember the Risk of Prussic Acid Poisoning Adapted from a release by Iowa State University USDA Publishes New Standards for Organic Livestock and Poultry Production Adapted from a release by the USDA Compiled by Paige Nelson, field editor, Angus Journal.  For more An...