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Baxter and Jandel

Baxter and Jandel

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Working Together, Preserving Legacy

Mark Baxter and Jade Jandel’s partnership allows them both to chase their dreams while caring for their cattle, the land and the next generation.

Junior Take over

Podcast

Sibling Support

Having built-in mentors on the farm and in the ring.

Market advisor

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Byproduct Value Important to Cattle Prices

A market update.

sibling rule

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A Sibling Success

New rule change in the NJAA supports families with multiple junior exhibitors.

Media Minute

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Where Independent Spirit Meets Creative Collaboration

Working together can strengthen the marketing of individual operations.

Advertise here

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Discovering Careers in Agriculture

July 31, 2026 By Blake Pillars

How to find your place in the workforce.

Dillow celebrated her win of the Showmanship contest at NJAS with family and friends.

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Dillow Claims National Showmanship Title in Louisville

July 30, 2026 By Kyra Holt

Illinois junior earns prestigious honors at 2026 National Junior Angus Show.

Your view

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Beyond the Backdrop

July 30, 2026 By Jenna Whitaker

Banners are nice, but Herd Pick Kipton Thummel shares how the people are what makes the NJAA so special.

Members of the Missouri Senior Steak team pose in front of the backdrop during the All-American Certified Angus Beef® Cook-Off held in Louisville, Kentucky. (Left to right: Ella Coulter, Melaina Thiltgen, Clara Wallace, Addison Ward, and Faith Williams)

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A Quality Meal Begins on the Farm

July 29, 2026 By Jessica Hartman

The 43rd All-American Certified Angus Beef ® Cook-Off was hosted in Louisville, Ky., during the 2026 National Junior Angus Show.

From left, Drew McCurry, Hutchinson, Kan.; Charlotte Johnson, Shawano, Wis.; Lane Toledo, Visalia, Calif.; and Jackson Corner, Caledonia, ON, Canada, were named winners of the Stockman Contest for their respective age divisions at the 2026 National Junior Angus Show in Louisville, Kentucky.

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All-Around All-Stars: Juniors Earn Stockman Award at National Junior Angus Show

July 29, 2026 By Jessica Hartman

Four juniors earn prestigious stockman award for elite skills across multiple contests.

Voted on by her peers, Anne Dameron, of Towanda, Illinois, was selected as the 2026 Junior Herdsman of the Year, during the 2026 National Junior Angus Show in Louisville, Kentucky.

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Raised by the Angus Community

July 28, 2026 By Jordan Lamb

Illinois cattlewoman wins Junior Herdsman of the Year.

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Angus Advisor: Midwest Region

July 28, 2026 By Eric Bailey

Our team of Angus advisors offer regional tips for herd management.

These junior members received the Angus/Talon Youth Educational Learning Program Undergraduate Scholarship at the 2026 National Junior Angus Show, July 11- 18 in Louisville, Kentucky. Pictured from left are Peyton Alexander of Nemo, Texas; Dalton Birdwell of Bryson, Texas; Ella Coulter of Wentzville, Missouri; Maggie Davis of Bidwell, Ohio; Brooklyn Davis of Winchester, Virginia; Ella Ethington of Avon, Illinois; Molly Hansen, Carrington, North Dakota; Lilly Jefferies, Canmer, Kentucky; Sam Jordan, Savannah, Missouri; Rosalind Kidwell of Gentryville, Indiana; Kaylyn Kiser of Proctor, Texas; Matya Kraft of Fort Collins, Colorado; Claire Murnin of Pompeys Pillar, Montana; Lyle Perrier of Eureka, Kansas; Hannah Perrier of Eureka, Kansas; Will Phillipello of Bryan Texas; Sydney Sanders of Leesburg, Ohio; and Lauren Wolter of Aviston, Illinois.

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Bases Loaded with Opportunity

July 24, 2026 By Molly Biggs

Over $290,000 in scholarships awarded at the 2026 NJAS in Louisville.

Article

Angus Advisor: Southern Region

July 24, 2026 By Pedro Fontes

Our team of Angus advisors offer regional tips for herd management.

Auxiliary notes

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The Same Great Purpose

July 23, 2026 By Emma Collins Powell

The American Angus Auxiliary offers familiar opportunities to support the breed.

light A team winners of the annual Angus Foundation Golf Tournament at Quail Chase Golf Club in Louisville, KY., include: (pictured from left to right) Parker Freidrich of Stephenville, TX.; Brax Friedrich of Stephenville, TX; Jack Judy of Cynthiana, KY and Steve Judy of Cynthiana, KY.

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Teeing Up a Grand Slam: Angus Foundation Golf Tournament Drives Support in Louisville

July 22, 2026 By Molly Biggs

The 25th annual Angus Foundation Golf Tournament, held in Louisville, Ky., raised more than $47,000 for education, youth and research.

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Defining the Margins of Quality

July 22, 2026 By John Stika

Ranchers decisions help support customer demand.

Dan Shike (left), professor and interim animal science department head at the University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign, and Kelli Retallick-Riley, president of AGI, pose as partnership representatives at the beef unit near the UIUC campus in March 2026.

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Proving What Works

July 21, 2026 By Megan Clark

Angus Genetics Inc. partners with the University of Illinois for $Values selection study.

Media Minute

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Where Independent Spirit Meets Creative Collaboration

July 21, 2026 By Miranda Reiman

Working together can strengthen the marketing of individual operations.

Article

Angus Advisor: Southern Great Plains

July 18, 2026 By David Lalman

Our team of Angus advisors offer regional tips for herd management.

Junior Takeover

Podcast

The Making of a Champion

July 17, 2026 By Miranda Reiman

Cates and Curtin on showing cattle.

Junior Take over

Podcast

Sibling Support

July 17, 2026 By Miranda Reiman

Having built-in mentors on the farm and in the ring.

Junior Takeover

Podcast

Where Growing Up Angus Got Them

July 17, 2026 By Miranda Reiman

The Wood Family on The Angus Conversation Junior Takeover

sibling rule

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A Sibling Success

July 16, 2026 By Megan Silveira

New rule change in the NJAA supports families with multiple junior exhibitors.

Market advisor

Article

Byproduct Value Important to Cattle Prices

July 13, 2026 By Tim Petry

A market update.

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