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U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins this morning launched an $8.5 million sterile New World screwworm (NWS) fly dispersal facility in South Texas. U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins this morning launched an $8.5 million sterile New World screwworm (NWS) fly dispersal facility in South Texas

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Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins Announces Plan to Combat Spread of New World Screwworm

Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins launched an $8.5 million sterile New World screwworm fly dispersal facility in South Texas and announced a five-pronged plan to enhance USDA’s ability to detect, control and eliminate this pest.

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Strengthening Livestock Marketing with Mike VanMaanen

On this episode of Angus At Work Mike VanMaanen, 2024-25 president of LMA, joins Angus Beef Bulletin Editor Shauna Hermel to discuss the who, what, when and where of his organization and how LMA is working to create an even stronger market for cattlemen across the nation.

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Market Closeout

The American Angus Association’s Troy Marshall shares why now, while prices are favorable, is the time to lay the groundwork for succeeding when they’re not as favorable.

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2025 Iowa Cash Rental Rate for Forage Acres

High-productivity pastures in Iowa seeing average rental rate of $94 per acre.

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CAB: Setting Records in Sales, Acceptance Rates

Supply and demand are top of mind for many in the cattle business. This article leans into the data to explain current CAB acceptance rates, the quality grade mix evolution in U.S. fed cattle, and the brand’s tonnage sales records.

Feeder-Calf Marketing Guide

Discover how to capitalize on your investment in Angus genetics through the entire beef supply chain in this resource library. 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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Water Supply in a Dry Year

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Auction Central

A directory to auction market services, by state.

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The Link

Change is a good thing; it is often a necessity as it leads to growth and new opportunities, shares Troy Marshall, American Angus Association director of commercial industry relations. However, it is seldom easy.

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Tall Fescue Adds to Heat Stress in Cattle

Tips for managing heat stress in cattle grazing fescue pastures.

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Managing Internal Parasites

Cattle producers have several tools for controlling parasites; however, they have to be used properly, or the parasites tend to develop resistance to the control methods.

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Members have made “Fostering the profitability of commercial cattle producers” their central long-range objective.

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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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of feeders say the role of genetics will grow in importance in their purchasing decisions.

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Angus bulls sold at auction in FY2023 — and more by private treaty.

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