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Using birth weights earlier for genetic evaluation

New enhancements provide earlier assessment of calving ease and birth weight traits.

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2017 Annual Convention of Delegates List - Ballots have been tabulated to determine the voting delegates for the 2017 Annual Convention of Delegates to be held November 6, 2017, in Fort Worth, Texas. Click here for a list of delegates and alternates.
New Angus Genomic Test Announced - On November 4th, the American Angus Association will be introducing a new genomic test, AngusGSTM.
Zoetis Announces Price Reduction - Zoetis Announces Price Reduction for i50K and GeneMax Advantage.
The NWSS Angus Bull Sale - will be held on Wednesday, January 10, 2018 in Denver, Colorado. An online consignor entry packet is available here, or to receive a hard copy contact Events & Education department by e-mail or 816/383-5142. For additional questions contact sale Manager, David Gazda by e-mail or 706/296-7846.
Utilizing Birth Weights Earlier - On August 8th, the American Angus Association began accepting birth weights prior to weaning weight submission allowing for earlier assessment of calving ease and growth traits. Click here to learn more.

Upcoming Events

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8/23/2017 — 08/25/17
Superior Big Horn Classic Sheridan, WY
8/25/2017
Alabama BCIA Herdbuilder Female Sale Uniontown, AL
Maryland State Fair Jr. Angus Show Timonium, MD
Oregon State Fair Jr. Angus Show Salem, OR
Motive Event Olds, AB, CNSale Book
8/26/2017
Angus Hill Farm Randolph, NY

Angus TV

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The Angus Report delves into BRD prevention and treatment, Japan's tariff on U.S. beef, how proper cattle handling can increase your bottom line and the World Livestock Auctioneer Champion joins us in studio. That and more is coming up on The Angus Report.

CattleFax

CattleFax always has your latest market news and update. Today, we compare October contracts from the past years.
Profitability and pride

Cattleman Tom Donati, Oroville, Calif., says there’s profitability and pride that comes with increased carcass quality. This video news is provided by Certified Angus Beef LLC and the American Angus Association. Visit www.CABpartners.com or www.angus.org for more information.
Around the Angus World, LEAD

The Leaders Engaged in Angus Development (LEAD) conference was hosted out of North Carolina this year. Nearly 150 Angus juniors traveled across the country in order to network and learn about agriculture on the east coast.

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Angus Convention

The Angus Convention is a gathering place for all quality-minded cattle producers and friends from every sector of the cattle business and offers industry-leading education, networking and entertainment.

The first weekend in November, participants will participate in the organization’s Annual Meeting, take in the trade show, and enjoy the cowboy culture Fort Worth, Texas, has to offer.

Registration and hotel blocks open July 1, 2017.

Visit the Newsroom for comprehensive coverage from the Angus Media team.

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