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AngusLink-enrolled calves were well-represented in major video sales across the country throughout June and early July.

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Record Enrollment Reflects Producer Commitment

AngusLink records highest monthly enrollment in June at 62,560 head.

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Regenerative from the Ranch to the Feedyard with Tom Fanning

Tom Fanning discusses what regenerative means relative to the cattle business, how practices implemented at Pratt Feeders Group feedyards have yielded impressive results and why implementing cattle management systems while tracking data can help make decisions that make the most of your inputs.

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LRP-Feeder Cattle Insurance

Jay Parsons explains how Livestock Risk Protection insurance works for feeder-cattle producers and how to think about whether it fits your risk management plan.

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Non-bloating Legumes

Bird’s foot trefoil, cicer milkvetch and sainfoin offer alternatives for grazing to alfalfa.

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Ag Dust Poses Hidden Health Risks for Farmers

Expert warns of flu-like illness, chronic lung disease from common exposures to agricultural dust.

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Pasture Talk: The Perfect Pairing

July 23, 2026

Partnering with veterinarians for better herd nutrition.

In the Cattle Markets

July 23, 2026

Whether to retain or sell heifers is a long-term decision that depends on both market conditions and the resources available on an operation.

Experts with the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service are encouraging producers to document damage and err on the side of caution when dealing with hay exposed to floodwaters or heavy rain. (Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Guidance for Flood-damaged Hay

July 23, 2026

When dealing with flood-damaged hay, proper documentation, inspection and disposal are critical to recovery process while ensuring livestock health.

Ag Dust Poses Hidden Health Risks for Farmers

July 23, 2026

Expert warns of flu-like illness, chronic lung disease from common exposures to agricultural dust.

Last Dance for OQBN

July 23, 2026

OSU Extension concludes Oklahoma Quality Beef Network certification program.

Gizmos & Gadgets

July 23, 2026 By Paige Nelson

This month’s edition of “Gizmos and Gadgets” features a small, smart robot tractor; articulating solar panels; topical calming pheromones; and a handheld battery-powered vaccination tool.

Hauling Water to Cows

July 23, 2026

Tips for setting up a water-hauling system to get your herd through a dry spell.

Farmer Losses Projected to Deepen

July 23, 2026

While cattle prices are record high, row crop farmers are facing projected severe losses.

Record Enrollment Reflects Producer Commitment

July 23, 2026 By Emily Grund

AngusLink records highest monthly enrollment in June at 62,560 head.

LRP-Feeder Cattle Insurance

July 23, 2026

Jay Parsons explains how Livestock Risk Protection insurance works for feeder-cattle producers and how to think about whether it fits your risk management plan.

Clean Water Makes the Difference

July 23, 2026 By Lynsey McAnally

Notes from regional managers David Gazda, Trevor Haney and Reese Tuckwiller related to common water sources and options to protect water quality.

Non-bloating Legumes

July 23, 2026 By Heather Smith Thomas

Bird’s foot trefoil, cicer milkvetch and sainfoin offer alternatives for grazing to alfalfa.

Regenerative from the Ranch to the Feedyard

July 17, 2026 By Lynsey McAnally

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Comparable Numbers

July 09, 2026

USMARC releases 2026 adjustment factors for across-breed expected progeny differences.

The Lowdown on New World Screwworm

July 09, 2026 By Lynsey McAnally

What cattlemen need to keep in mind for the near future related to New World screwworm.

Breathing Under Pressure

July 09, 2026

Texas A&M’s Dustin Major explains the ins and outs of recurrent laryngeal neuropathy in horses and how the condition is diagnosed and treated.

Keep ’em Ruminating

July 09, 2026 By Heather Smith Thomas

How forage quality and maturity, particle size and consistency, and more affect rumen function.

Executive Order Advances Regenerative Agriculture

July 09, 2026

Rollins announces USDA rule to unlock funds for American farmers using regenerative agricultural practices.

News & Notes

July 09, 2026 By Shauna Hermel

John Deere reinforces commitment to diagnostic and repair tools for farmers; grants support rural emergency response departments; USDA takes action to lower fertilizer costs; Ashland Veterinary Center expands; and USDA makes more farm-to-school investments.

The Link

July 09, 2026 By Sarah Dreyer

AngusLink’s Genetic Merit Scorecard provides a standardized way to communicate genetic merit. Its percentile chart provides context for comparison to the industry.

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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.