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Express Angus Ranches of Yukon, Oklahoma; Nowatzke Cattle/Maple Lane of Michigan City, Indiana and Pollard Farms of Waukomis, Oklahoma purchases WILKS Rita 4728 at the National Angus Bull Sale in Oklahoma City.

2026 Angus Foundation Heifer Package Sells for $150,000 

Express Angus Ranches of Yukon, Oklahoma; Nowatzke Cattle/Maple Lane of Michigan City, Indiana and Pollard Farms of Waukomis, Oklahoma purchases WILKS Rita 4728 at the National Angus Bull Sale in Oklahoma City.

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Applications Open for 2026 Young Cattlemen's Conference

Applications are now open for the Angus Foundation’s 2026 Young Cattlemen’s Conference scholarship.

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Angus team members work alongside Herdsman Bootcamp attendees to provide helpful, hands-on instruction to understand Angus programs and tools.

Connecting New Angus Producers

Angus University’s Herdsman Bootcamp offers resources to those new to the breed.

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2026 Angus Herdsman of the Year candidates announced

Four Angus cattlemen are nominated for the award.

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Wilks Rita 4728 to sell as the 2026 Angus Foundation Heifer Package, donated by Wilks Ranch of Eastland, Texas. The sale of the Angus Foundation Heifer Package will take place Friday, January 9, 2026, at the 87th National Angus Bull Sale during Cattlemen’s Congress in Oklahoma City. 

 Join Us in January: A Month of Giving and Celebration for the Angus Foundation

Heifer package, donation lots and social events fuel support for Angus education, youth and research.

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The 2025 Raising the Bar conference attendees gather at the University of Nebraska – Lincoln as a part of the three-day conference that exposes juniors to college opportunities. This year, the Fund the Future campaign raised dollars to support programs like Raising the Bar, helping fulfill the Foundation’s mission.

Fund the Future Campaign Fuels Angus Foundation’s Mission

With breeder support and a generous matching gift, the Angus Foundation’s Fund the Future campaign raised over $80,000 in the fiscal year of 2025 to empower education, youth and research.

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February 16, 2026

Navigating Industry Leaders Highlight Strategies to Maximize Value

Industry experts and producers discuss how genetics, management, and marketing drive profitability at the 2026 National Western Stock Show.

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February 12, 2026

Tucker Bayer earns Junior Bronze and Silver Awards

Tucker Bayer, Ringle, Wis., has earned the National Junior Angus Association’s (NJAA) Bronze and Silver awards.

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February 12, 2026

Jace Pipkin earns Junior Bronze and Silver Awards

Jace Pipkin, Republic, Mo., has earned the National Junior Angus Association’s (NJAA) Bronze and Silver awards.

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February 12, 2026

Junior Angus Winners Named at 2026 Southwestern Exposition and Livestock Show

Junior Angus exhibitors led 125 entries at the 2026 Southwestern Exposition and Livestock Show’s Junior Angus Heifer Show.

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February 05, 2026

2026 Angus Foundation Scholarship Applications Open February 1

Youth encouraged to apply for educational scholarships through May 1

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January 30, 2026

Applications open for 2026 Angus Women Connected

American Angus Auxiliary-sponsored event registration closes Feb. 16.

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January 29, 2026

AngusLink offers GeneMax enhancement for Genetic Merit Scorecard

AngusLink® connects Genetic Merit Scorecard® with GeneMax® Advantage™ test, offering enhanced scorecard option for commercial producers.

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January 29, 2026

Eliza Rosenhagen earns Junior Bronze and Silver Awards

Eliza Rosenhagen, Cheney, Kan., has earned the National Junior Angus Association’s (NJAA) Bronze and Silver Awards.

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January 29, 2026

Reagan Claussen earns Junior Bronze Award

Reagan Claussen, Walcott, Iowa, has earned the National Junior Angus Association’s (NJAA) Bronze award.

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January 29, 2026

Whitney Beuerlein earns Junior Silver Award

Whitney Beuerlein, West, Texas, has earned the National Junior Angus Association’s (NJAA) Silver award.

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