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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.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-articles/2024/10/angus-stakes
We’re always busy, but this Nov. 5 it’s imperative you make your voice heard — and that we make agriculture’s voice heard — by getting out to vote.
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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.
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This edition of “News & Notes” features updates on the Dietary Guidelines, Andrew Swanson named regional manager, USDA invests in infrastructure, FWS seeks input on monarch butterfly as a threatened species, Pollard Rita 4012 headlines 2025 Angus Foundation Heifer Package, Mexico notifies United States of New World Screwworm detection, AFBF applauds pause on filing requirements under the Corporate Transparency Act, Angus celebrates team longevity, Sitz Angus recognized for 100-year Angus legacy, and more.
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This month’s “News & Notes” includes the announcement of a new LMA president, good news for pork producers regarding Prop. 12, appreciation from industry groups over the advancement of a potential Farm Bill and more.
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This “News & Notes” covers action taken by Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins, Casey Jentz is promoted to COO, mandatory labeling of beef by country of origin reintroduced, scholarship opportunities through the Angus Foundation, the top-indexing bull in the Clemson University Bull Test, a white paper released by Angus Genetics Inc. looking at the future of phenotyping and commercial data, and an invitation to participate in the 2025 ABB Readership Survey.
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The October 2023 “News & Notes” includes reauthorization of the Animal Drug User Fee Act, USDA’s testing of “raised without antibiotics” claims and previous testing of other animal-raising claims, invitations to listen to upcoming Angus podcasts and the American Angus Auxiliary’s Full Circle Online Auction, internships offered through Angus entities and a way to support the Angus Foundation without spending an extra dollar.
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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/2025/08/hn_nws-whats-next
USDA announces plans including technology investment, a domestic sterile fly plant and prevention of wildlife migration to protect the United States from New World screwworm.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/07/fp_usda-announces-phased-reopening-of-southern-ports
USDA announces risk-based port reopenings for cattle, bison and equines from Mexico beginning as early as July 7, 2025.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/11/mkt_potential-effects-of-the-mexican-border-reopening
OSU market analyst Derrell Peel recaps where we are with the border likely opening again to Mexican cattle and what it means to U.S. markets.
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This edition of “News & Notes” includes an update on USDA efforts to fight New World screwworm; drought and wildfire relief; meeting invitations for annual forage insurance webinar, Stockman & Stewardship sessions, Farm Progress Show and Husker Harvest Days; USDA trade delegation to Italy; and new policy committee leaders for the Public Lands Council.
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This July 2025 “News & Notes” includes news on AngusLink sale listings, the 2025 Beef Leaders Institute, interns joining team Angus, roadless rule rescinded, historic herd recognition, AFBF Convention and broader access to biosecurity resources.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/04/fp_agricultural-leaders-endorse-protecting-american-farmlands-act
Kentuckians urge Congress to pass Protecting American Farmlands Act.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-articles/2025/11/news-and-notes
This installment of “News & Notes” features how American beef is a perfect fit with the second MAHA report, Angus seeking interns for 2026, Angus Foundation Heifer Package sells in January, an Historic Angus Herd, the Sept. 12 Crop Production report is in, USDA to offer $1 billion in disaster relief, federal reforms to improve the nation’s wildfire response, and Colvin Scholarship Fund awardees.
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This edition of “News & Notes” includes coverage of registration details for the 2025 Angus Convention; public comment period on USDA reorganization; a new director of beef nutrition for Hubbard Feeds; Brian Nesvik’s confirmation as FWS director; John Deere’s launch of an enhanced digital self-repair tool; and NCBA endorsement of legislation to support livestock haulers.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/11/mkt_red-meat-trade-in-new-political-environment
USMEF conference opens with election analysis and focus on trade relations between the United States and Mexico.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/08/fp_usda-reorganization-underway
Through department reorganization, Ag Secretary Brook Rollins promises better alignment supporting farming, ranching and forestry.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/04/mkt_packer-ownership---taxes-focus-of-lma-dc-fly-in
Livestock allies work together to further cattle industry interests.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/11/fp_saying-goodbye-to-metal-bangs-tags-and-hello-to-eid-tags
A new USDA rule mandates that all animals vaccinated for brucellosis will be tagged with an eID tag with a designated premise ID.
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This month’s “News & Notes” contains items including our 2025 readership survey, changes to Canadian leadership, an updated Beef Quality Assurance manual, passage of the Beagle Brigade Act, temporary relief from the Corporate Transparency Act, the first H5N1 human death, and information about applying to the 1890 National Scholars Program.
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In this edition, “News & Notes” features AngusLink sale listings are back, Trevor Haney named Angus regional manager, Beef Leaders Institute attendees, interns join Angus for the summer, Angus youth take home $240,000 in scholarships, USDA rescinds the Roadless Rule, Laughlin Angus and Whitaker’s Family Farm earn Historic Herd Award.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/03/fp_president-adjusts-tariffs-on-canada-and-mexico
Ag secretary calls adjustment to tariffs a critical step in helping farmers manage key input costs at the height of planting season and reinforcing long-term ag trade relations.
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This month’s “News & Notes” features a new American Angus Association regional manager for Region 6, the female headlining the 2025 Angus Foundation Heifer Package, 2025 Cattle Feeders Hall of Fame inductees, Senate passage of the Beagle Brigade Act and USDA initiatives to close out the year.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/10/fp_usda-reveals-three-point-plan-to-support-us-agricultural-farmers-ranchers-producers-and-exporters
Approach is designed to rapidly respond to new opportunities created by President Trump’s reciprocal trade deals.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/01/fp_looking-for-a-better-way
Scientists leverage AI to fast-track methane mitigation strategies in animal agriculture.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/09/fp_news-and-notes
In this edition: Purina releases second edition of the Beef-on-Dairy Industry Report; registration is open for K-State’s Beef Stocker Field Day; USDA expands efforts to strengthen the rural food animal veterinary workforce; USDA expands forest health resilience projects; and groups are working to stifle burdensome wastewater decision.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/05/fp_border-closed-to-live-animal-imports
Ag Secretary announces suspension of live cattle, horse and bison imports through U.S. ports of entry along the southern border.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2023/05/fp_blm-proposes-ambiguous-rule
Stakeholder groups across the country voice concern about “conservation” on BLM-owned public lands.
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This edition of “News & Notes” includes coverage of eligibility requirements to participate in the American Angus Association Convention of Delegates, Tyler Murray being named regional manager, scholarship opportunity through Purina Animal Health, companies join forces on voluntary traceability effort, anticipated revision of WOTUS rule, passage of continuing resolution, and assistance to farmers and ranchers affected by windstorms.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/09/mg_key-tax-changes-for-farmers-and-ranchers-in-the-one-big-beautiful-bill
Passage of the ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ will affect your tax strategy. Here’s some things to know before you talk to your accountant.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/06/hn_ag-secretary-brooke-rollins-announces-plan-to-combat-spread-of-new-world-screwworm
Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins launched an $8.5 million sterile New World screwworm fly dispersal facility in South Texas and announced a five-pronged plan to enhance USDA’s ability to detect, control and eliminate this pest.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/05/fp_news-and-notes
News pertinent to U.S. farmers and ranchers, this edition includes: New World screwworm eradication efforts; Haney named regional manager; gene-editing technology approved; Pfeiffer inducted into Oklahoma Agriculture Hall of Fame; early registration for 2025 BIF symposium; Lallemand offers scholarships; U.S government drops criminal charges against South Dakota ranchers; and Alltech shares global feed production survey data.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/04/fp_trump-imposes-tariffs-ag-industry-responds
Ag groups differ in view of how tariffs announced April 2 will affect industry.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/05/fp_south-dakota-ranchers-experience-the-impossible
Ranchers face criminal charges over land dispute with U.S. Forest Service.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/07/fp_southern-border-closed-again
Secretary Rollins shuts down U.S. southern border ports to livestock trade due to further northward spread of New World screwworm in Mexico.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/02/mkt_cattle-and-bison-imports-from-mexico-resume
Imports being resumed under new guidelines to protect U.S. cattle herd from New World screwworm.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/12/fp_from-the-field
Notes from regional managers Radale Tiner and David Gazda on new eID rules as we head into bull sale season.
/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-extra/2025/02/fp_b_ncba-2025-policy-and-leadership-update
Policy priorities announced for the upcoming year and new leadership installed at CattleCon25 in San Antonio.
/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/fp_b_news-from-the-hill
The latest moves by Congress and USDA.
/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/2025/05/mkt_global-beef-trade-economics
Oklahoma State University’s Darrell Peel discusses broad indicators of economic forces driving beef demand.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/04/fp_why-the-farm-bill-affects-everyone---not-just-farmers
The Farm Bill affects anyone who buys groceries, cares about conservation or relies on nutrition programs.
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Stay current with headlines important to today’s beef producer with the latest news from Angus, industry and USDA sources.
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