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/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/topics/news
Angus Beef Bulletin News topic page providing access to stories on events, industry organization updates, government programs and more.
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Welcome to the Angus Beef Bulletin, the commercial cattleman’s Angus connection. Find the information you need to make the most of your investment in Angus genetics. The Angus Beef Bulletin provides news and information on health, genetics, nutrition, marketing and management through a variety of media, including the Angus Beef Bulletin magazine, the Angus Beef Bulletin EXTRA electronic newsletter and the Angus At Work podcast.
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National Junior Angus Association members are our strong foundation for expansion and improvement for the Angus breed in the future. Find your voice. Find your spot in the NJAA.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/05/fp_share-the-road-during-spring-planting-season
As farmers gear up for another planting season, it is critical for motorists and farm equipment operators to share the road to prevent collisions.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/06/hn_researchers-search-for-measures-to-prevent-liver-abscesses-in-cattle
High-grain diets are not solely responsible for liver abscesses in cattle.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/11/mg_help-getting-started
OSU’s Beginning Farmer and Rancher program is designed to strategically and intentionally assist those new to farming.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/05/mkt_in-the-cattle-markets
There have been some fluctuations in prices, especially in the futures market, during the last couple of weeks due to tariff announcements and recession fears, but cash fed-cattle prices have rebounded quickly.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/01/mkt_branding-excellence---red-raider-meats
Meat market provides training opportunity for students, including winners of the 2025 Cattlemen’s Congress Collegiate Livestock Judging Contest.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/12/hn_breakthrough-could-revolutionize-future-of-tick-control
Research collaboration by the Texas A&M Department of Entomology and the USDA creates potential for genetic tools to control disease-spreading ticks.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-articles/2024/01/the-survey-says-angus-genetics-provide-value-through-supply-chain
Angus Media, CattleFax gather insights on current management, future intentions of cow-calf and feedlot sectors.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/10/hn_existing-product-receives-conditional-approval-for-new-world-screwworm
Dectomax-CA1 Injectable receives conditional FDA approval for the prevention and treatment of infestations caused by New World screwworm larvae, and prevention of reinfestation for 21 days.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-articles/2024/03/cattle-feeders-have-spoken-health-is-no-1
Industry Insights survey says health is the first key to profit potential in the feedyard.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/10/hn_colostrum-beyond-the-first-feeding-supporting-calves-through-diarrhea
Colostrum proves itself as an excellent treatment option for calf scours.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-angus-at-work/2024/q3/maximizing-labor-with-sensehub-feedlot
In this episode of Angus At Work, host Shauna Hermel chats with Jason Nickell of Merck Animal Health about SenseHub Feedlot, a cattle tag designed to capture individual behavioral and biometric data, including body temperature and activity.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-angus-at-work/2025/q1/beef-policy-and-the-new-administration
With the inauguration and first few days of a new presidency fresh on our minds, this episode or ‘Angus At Work’ is devoted to all things policy. We are joined by Ethan Lane with the National Cattlemen's Beef Association to discuss the state of affairs over the last four years in our capitol, the typical transition of power, how NCBA’s policy direction is developed, the role that we all play is directing beef policy here in the U.S., and more.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/02/fp_new-census-shows-alarming-loss-of-family-farms
Farm Bureau President points to factors leading to decline in acres, operators.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/10/hn_back-to-basics
While reproductive technologies are a great thing, Virginia Tech reproductive specialist Vitor Mercadante says reproductive efficiency goes back to management.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/11/mg_gizmos-gadgets
This edition of “Gizmos & Gadgets” features high-visibility workwear, innovative feed additives that decrease methane emissions from heifers, a newly approved herbicide product, and a versatile tractor line that’s easier on the checkbook.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/02/fp_news-and-notes
News from around the country, including USDA-NASS inventory statistics, scholarship opportunities, upcoming educational meetings, approval for the Beef Cattle Research Center at K-State, new resources available to Texas ranchers and a grant available for those interested in solar grazing.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/02/fp_jbs-usa-announces-$200-million-in-us-beef-investments
JBS USA set to invest $150 million in Cactus, Texas, and $50 million in Greeley, Colorado.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/06/mg_2025-iowa-cash-rental-rate-for-forage-acres
High-productivity pastures in Iowa seeing average rental rate of $94 per acre.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/06/mg_tools-for-better-management
New technology can help make better herd health decisions.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/10/fp_beefing-up-the-cattle-industry
Secretary Rollins announces plan to bolster American ranchers and consumers.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/02/mkt_b_killing-h5n1-in-waste-milk---an-alternative-to-pasteurization
Milk acidification provides way for dairy farms to contain avian influenza virus.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/08/mkt_new-research-finds-unprocessed-red-meat-has-no-effect-on-obesity-and-related-diseases
Recent study challenges longstanding public health assumptions about unprocessed beef.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/10/fp_cellphones-and-rural-roadways-do-not-mix-at-harvest
Taking eyes off the road for just seconds is long enough to miss slow-moving farm equipment moving on roads for harvest.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-angus-at-work/2025/q1/the-cattle-market-landscape
While the cattle industry has weathered its fair share of market ups and downs, this current point in the cattle cycle is treating producers selling cattle pretty well. On today’s episode Editor Shauna Hermel sat down with Rabobank Senior Beef Analyst Lance Zimmerman to discuss the current market, what to expect in the near future, what expansion might look like and much more!
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/08/fp_farmer-sentiment-improves-despite-financial-performance-concerns
Farmers cite their biggest concerns as high input costs, lower crop and livestock prices, but are less worried about rising interest rates.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/08/hn_does-weaning-method-forage-source-matter
Preconditioning is an opportunity to increase calf value, but management choices can affect gain and calf value. Research evaluates the effects of weaning method and forage source.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-articles/2025/09/from-the-editor
Innovations such as barbed wire and the railroad transformed the beef industry in their day. “Angus Stakes” author Shauna Hermel discusses what’s on the horizon and the potential ramifications of failing to innovate.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/10/hn_what-is-the-new-world-screwworm-and-why-does-it-matter
Texas A&M AgriLife experts offer education and answers about the invasive insect that threatens the well-being of livestock and wildlife in Texas and across the southern United States.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/11/fp_news-and-notes
In this edition: Association ends fiscal year strong. If you own a corporation, you need to file a BOIR before 2025. Boehringer Ingelheim expands R&D facility. NCLA sues to stop eID mandate. Russell Angus Farm named Historic Herd.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/03/fp_news-notes
This edition of “News & Notes” includes suspension of CTA reporting requirements for American citizens; date and location for CattleCon 2026; agreement to commercialize an HPAI vaccine for use in dairy cattle; a CSU course on helping small farms survive, thrive; and other interesting headlines pulled from the news.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/10/hn_supplement-delivery-methods-for-weaned-calves
Researchers compared calf gain and health response between three supplement delivery methods.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/12/fp_sharing-the-importance-of-beef-in-a-healthy-diet
Texas Tech’s Mark Miller helps lead research on supplementing human diets with healthy protein.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/12/mkt_strong-feeder-markets-encouraging-more-selling
Heifers are smaller percentage of mix, possibly signaling start of retention.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/12/fp_panel-talks-capturing-added-value-in-cattle
Nevil Speer, Bruce Cobb and Leann Saunders discuss value-based marketing and changes in the beef cattle industry during Capturing Value educational session at Angus Convention.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-articles/2025/03/bull-test-center
Angus Media monitors central bull test stations around the country, reporting performance leaders as test coordinators provide progress reports.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-articles/2024/09/ac-preview
The American Angus Association invites commercial cattlemen to attend the Angus Convention in Fort Worth, Texas, Nov. 1-4.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/08/fp_news-and-notes
Stay current with news from across the country.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/12/mg_market-update-with-derrell-peel
With 2025 almost wrapped, here is a beef cattle market outlook for the new year.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-angus-at-work/2024/q4/targeting-disease-with-medgene-labs
When we our staff had the opportunity to interview a Kansas veterinarian at Angus Convention about a company working to provide effective vaccinations for immediate animal health concerns, we knew we had to bring you the information in this “Angus at Work” podcast.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/05/mg_gizmos-and-gadgets
The May 2025 edition of “Gizmos & Gadgets” features a spray-on antimicrobial solution, carbon-testing technology, a rectangular bale carrier, stronger livestock needles and a small square baler.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/09/fp_better-cattle-bring-opportunity
Feeding Quality Forum highlights beef’s competitive edge, pointing to areas for improvement.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2023/11/fp_angus-enthusiasts-experience-angus-convention
Cattlemen gather in Orlando, Fla., for tours, education and networking.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-articles/2025/03/news-notes
Stay current with headlines important to today’s beef producer with the latest news from Angus, industry and USDA sources.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/12/mtk_in-the-cattle-markets
SDSU’s Matthew Diersen analyzes current markets and explains mixed market signals.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/10/fp_country-strong
For farmers and ranchers in the path of Hurricane Helene, getting back to normal is no small task.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-articles/2025/04/getting-back-to-basics
Why transitioning to regenerative pasture management is a solid bet. Hugh Aljoe offers recommendations. Noble Research Institute and CAB launch partnership centered on land management.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-articles/2024/10/feeding-better-cattle-better
A dedication to feeding the best cattle to produce the best beef to satisfy all segments of the industry, especially the consumer, earned Carpenter Cattle Co. the 2024 Certified Angus Beef Feedyard Commitment to Excellence Award.