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Feeding Better Cattle Better

A dedication to feeding the best cattle to produce the best beef to satisfy all segments of the industry, especially the consumer, earned Carpenter Cattle Co. the 2024 Certified Angus Beef Feedyard Commitment to Excellence Award.

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Building a Better Cow with David Lalman

In this episode of Angus At Work, David Lalman of Oklahoma State University discusses research to help build a better cow with host Miranda Reiman. Listen in as they discuss more efficient females and how to build a more self-sufficient herd.

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New Vaccine Created by Mizzou Researchers Protects Cattle from Deadly Tick-borne Disease

New anaplasmosis vaccine created at University of Missouri will benefit cattle and the ag economy.

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Doing Homework Earns Premiums

Brian Walt sets the bar high. W6 Cattle regularly qualify 85%-90% CAB and Prime. The family’s unwavering quest to improve carcass quality while maintaining a strong maternal base earned them the 2024 CAB Commercial Commitment to Excellence award.

A heifer vaccination program should begin while those heifers are still on the cow.

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Vaccine Strategy for Your Replacements

Reduce the risk of replacement fallout with a health program founded on a good vaccination program.

Feeder-Calf Marketing Guide

Discover how to capitalize on your investment in Angus genetics through the entire beef supply chain in this annual resource edition. Articles focus on raising quality calves, leveraging commercial Angus programs and services, and navigating today’s feeder-calf market. Directories will connect you to seedstock providers, feedlots, auction markets, and products and services.

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Shopping for a Bull?

Here’s how to make the most of your bull-buying strategy.

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Angus Stakes

We’re always busy, but this Nov. 5 it’s imperative you make your voice heard — and that we make agriculture’s voice heard — by getting out to vote.

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Working Cattle?

Cattle producers large and small suffer shortages of time and labor. They need cattle-handling systems allowing them to work faster and more efficiently.

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Research Roundup

William Boyd earns CAB’s 2024 Bobby VanStavern Award for Beef Quality Research for his instrumental assessment of marbling and objective color post-ribbing. Andres Mendizabal and Ryan Heitschmidt are finalists.

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Balancing Input & Output

Cattle still sell by the pound. Quality enhances value. Yet, the cost of production must be considered. Finding a balance is key to managing cattle that work for your operation.

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Outside the Box

Tom Field discusses how ranching is an ongoing process of sorting priorities — acknowledging that some choices necessitate a shorter time horizon, while others offer the benefit of long-term planning and implementation.

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of feeders pay a premium for cattle with potential to qualify for CAB, and 42% of them expect that premium to increase in the future.

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