Nutrition

AMERICAN ANGUS ASSOCIATION - THE BUSINESS BREED

Bull Management for Breeding Success

March 26, 2026

Follow these key strategies to ensure optimal performance of your bulls in subsequent breeding cycles.

Gizmos & Gadgets

March 18, 2026 By Paige Nelson

This month, we feature an invasive-species herbicide, an advanced strip-tillage system, a self-propelled baler and an artificial intelligence-powered seed management platform.

(Credit: SDSU College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences)

Health Considerations for Beef Heifers Transitioning to the Breeding Herd

March 18, 2026

Start your heifers’ health program before they are selected as replacements to give them the best chance of staying in the herd.

Storage, Not Age, Determines Hay Quality

March 04, 2026

For older hay, forage testing should be paired with visual assessment and observation of animal behavior to accurately estimate nutrient intake.

Texas A&M Study on Tylosin Use and Liver Abscess Control

March 03, 2026

Texas A&M study finds shorter tylosin feeding periods reduce liver abscess risk, though continuous use remains most effective.

News & Notes

March 03, 2026 By Shauna Hermel

The news for March 3, 2026, includes a webinar on confinement feeding cow-calf pairs; Henry C. Gardiner Scholarship award winners; delisting of the lesser prairie-chicken; the 2026 Saddle & Sirloin Portrait Gallery inductee; Angus Foundation scholarship deadlines; a Farm Bill 2.0 update; the enrollment period for Farmer Bridge payments; a U.S.-Indonesia trade deal; and USDA food purchases.