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Angus Beef Bulletin

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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.

R.A. Brown Ranch

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“Cows that stay and steers that pay” is the mantra of the R.A. Brown Ranch, Throckmorton, Texas. Donnell and Kelli Brown are the fifth generation to own and manage the business focused on the needs of their commercial cow-calf producers. Resounding wisdom from a wise ol’ cowman keeps Donnell grounded.

Sydenstricker Genetics

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“Keep the nutrition level good enough to express their differences, but not high enough to mask their differences, then use the ones that sort to the top. The cattle that will make money for our customers will be the ones that get closest to ‘doing everything right,’” says Ben Eggers of Missouri-based Sydenstricker Genetics.

WEBO Angus

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The Angus cows of WEBO Angus, Lusk, Wyo., have to be sound, maternal and docile. “Problem cattle will weed themselves out in Wyoming,” says Buttons York, the B in WEBO. She and her late husband, Waldon, established WEBO 19 years ago with her daughters Elly Wurdeman and Odessa Eddy.

TWG Ranch

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Going from 0 to more than 800 cows in three years is no small feat, and the TWG herd is still growing. Growing that fast with a reputable cow herd foundation and an employee roster all younger than 45 takes a combination of hard work, the right relationships and a dash of luck.

Female Foundations

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Female Foundations is a special advertising section within the Angus Beef Bulletin featuring seedstock providers who focus on delivering their customers maternal excellence.

Angus Females at Work featuring Rob and Leslie Hendry

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On this episode of “Angus at Work,” our very own Shauna Hermel sat down Rob and Leslie Hendry of Clear Creek Cattle Company to discuss the versatility of Angus-based females, marketability, herd management in a range setting, transition planning and much more.

Good Cattle, Even Better People

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An Illinois family believes in the legacy that is the Angus breed.

Profitable Producers

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Angus producers with side hustles share more on their businesses off the ranch.

Missouri Farm Recognized as a Historic Angus Herd

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Terry Little’s farm has been home to Angus cattle for more than 50 years.

One Cow Changed it All

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Gilchrist Farms’ journey to winning the 2024 CAB Canadian Commitment to Excellence award.

It Wasn’t Always Easy: Growing Businesses and the Breed

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Boyd and Schroeder on The Angus Conversation.

A Perfect Fit

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Talon Youth Education Learning Program provides opportunities for host ranches and eager students.

When the Dust Settles

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Oregon Angus breeder Randy Kessler showcases a lifetime of love for the breed.

Building It Up and Handing it Down

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The Tokach family talks how they got here and what’s next.

From Ship to Seedstock

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Navy veteran Adam Jordan returns home to raise seedstock cattle with his family.

Ingram Angus

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Ingram Angus of Pulaski, Tenn., is a source of diverse genetics. From “a highly maternal bull to a high-octane performance/carcass bull, we have options,” says Jason Upchurch, managing partner with David Cagle and Orrin Ingram.

Chasing Parallels

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Two veterans find purpose in raising cattle.

Something Bigger

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Nick Umbarger follows his calling first as a scout sniper for the U.S. Marine Corps, now home to the ranch.

Form, Function, Foundation

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The blueprint behind Wilks Rita 4728, 2026 Angus Foundation Heifer.

When Opportunity Meets Ambition: The Sankey’s 6N Ranch Story

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Chris and Sharee Sankey join The Angus Conversation.

A Ring and a Ranch Loan

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Calli and Tate Williams turn their shared dream into reality at TW Angus.

In Tune

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A Tennessee cattleman knows his herd is only as successful as his land allows.

Always Making Them Better

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A Nebraska family makes marketing work for them.

For Grandpa

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The first PGS bull banner at the NJAS goes to a champion family.

A Foundational Family

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A centennial operation dedicated to keeping cow families and family values at the forefront.

The Gamble That Worked

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David and Carol Medeiros share the Rancho Casino story.

The Intersection of Precision and Passion

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Pollard Farms showcased as the 2025 Angus Foundation Heifer Package donor.

A Common Thread

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Angus breeder and veteran Cory Poser shares his story from farm kid to Navy airman.

To Please The Lord

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How foot scores fit an Angus operation’s goals of serving the industry.

A Dream Come True

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Rick Mindemann builds a family farm in the land of the free.

From Tanks To Pastures

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From milk tanks to Army tanks to semen tanks, Pennsylvania cattleman builds successful Angus operation.

From the Ground Up

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Musgrave Angus built their operation focusing on function first.

The Hard Times That Made Us Better — Gary Dameron Looks Back, Ahead

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Reflecting on key moments in the Angus business.

Service, Stewardship and Sirloin

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Leamon Bratton, Army military police veteran, builds a direct-to-consumer Angus beef operation grounded in skills he learned from the service.

Efficiency, Innovation, Abundant Opportunities and Disagreeing Gracefully

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Leo and Sam McDonnell join The Angus Conversation.

Upgrading to Angus: Knolls Grew with ET and Consignment Sales

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The Angus Conversation shares a first-generation success story.

Hilltop Angus Ranch

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Hilltop Angus Ranch is home to resilient females, a stellar herd bull and an often blizzard-prone winter. The traits of $M represent their herd well, says Cory Poser, the fourth generation at the Denton, Mont., ranch he operates with his wife, Tammy, and parents, Gary and Carmen.

Work So Hard It Roars

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A veteran’s journey from soldier to stockman, driven by faith, family and generational purpose.

Operating Independently, Working Together

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Holt, Brown join The Angus Conversation to talk partnership, inventory reporting and more.

Boyd Beef Cattle

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“Proven cow families along with the most proven and progressive cutting-edge sires are the blueprint for our foundation. We believe the goal posts for success are phenotype and genotype working hand in hand,” says Charlie Boyd II of Boyd Beef Cattle.

What’s Good for the Cattle Is Good for the Wetlands

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Progressive work in the Utah wetlands earned JY Ferry and Son, Inc., the 2024 CAB Sustainability award.

The Surgeon Stockman

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How Williams Angus Farms applies medical methodology to the Angus business, resulting in a century’s worth of success.

ZWT Ranch

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The Mayes family of ZWT Ranch firmly believes in the strength of their motto, “stacked maternal power.” Within their herd, that looks like generations of a power animal with a feminine front end, hoof quality and udder quality.

An Unforgiving Land

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Means Ranch earns 2025 Certified Angus Beef Sustainability Award.

Resilience and Adaptability

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The life and wisdom of Oklahoma cattleman Albert Rutledge.

Calves Worth More Than Corn

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Recognizing the most profitable commodity — calves or corn — and being flexible with resources is key to this farm’s success.

Perkins Angus Ranch

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Inspired by a legacy of practical, market-changing cattle producers, Elizabeth and Dustin Perkins believe matings made with high-dollar bulls are only as good as the foundation set by the cows. Perkins Angus Ranch, Lorraine, Kan., focuses on females with longevity and structure that have live calves year after year.

Arellano Bravo Angus

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The focus on females is apparent at Arellano Bravo Angus, Walnut Grove, Calif. “We have always prioritized phenotype, and, over the last five years, we have combined that with looking at genotype,” said Timoteo (Tim) Arellano, operations manager.

Forward, Always

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Generations of the Linz family have embraced new opportunities to help better their business.