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/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/topics/management
Angus Beef Bulletin Management topic page providing access to stories on business planning, herd management, land stewardship, facilities solutions and more.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin
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.
/njaa
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/2026/02/mg_gizmos-and-gadgets
Ivomec gains emergency use authorization to protect against NWS, Ritchie introduces a flexible watering solution, Ever.Ag launches Feedlot IQ, and FarmMind offers ag intelligence for farm management.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/01/mg_tips-for-a-better-cow-herd
Improving fertility in cows involves leveraging genetic selection and advanced genomic tools to enhance reproductive performance, but genetic potential is only half the battle. Environment is the other half.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-articles/2025/04/capitalizing-on-cow-power
MaternalPlus highlights herds focused on females, gathers important data.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/01/fp_planning-and-self-evaluation-are-key-to-sire-selection
Select sires that complement a cow herd and contribute to the goals of the operation. NDSU Extension specialist offers tips for using the numbers and and other traits to consider.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-angus-at-work/2026/q1/tax-season-prep-and-ranch-planning
Our host Chelsea Good sat down with Roger McEowen to discuss the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, its tax implications, a little something called hobby loss rules, planning for transition and taxes down the line, and more.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-articles/2026/01/health-husbandry
“Health & Husbandry” author Brad White shares that careful recordkeeping, timely necropsies and attention to age-specific disease patterns can turn guesswork into informed management to solve preweaning mortality issues.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2023/11/fp_association-perspective-for-november-2023
Regional managers can help you access programs and services of the American Angus Association.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-articles/2024/09/data-makes-dollars-and-sense
Individual cow records help commercial cattlemen
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/12/mg_new-program-highlights-data-collection
The American Angus Association recognized Data Driven Herds at the 2025 Angus Convention.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-angus-at-work/2022/q4/keeping-climate-solutions-voluntary
If you've ever found yourself saying, “Stop blaming cows,” then this episode is for you! With all the climate discussion in the news and legislation, Kasey wanted to learn more about something touted as a way for farmers and ranchers to be an active part of the solution. She sat down with Ashley Bruner of Agoro Carbon Alliance to ask some questions about the carbon market.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/04/fp_building-better-cattle
Minnesota cattleman Don Schiefelbein encourages cattlemen to put the best inputs into the product to ensure a profitable outcome.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-articles/2025/01/producers-discuss-tools-genetic-progress
Commercial cattlemen share lessons learned from data, genetic tools at 2024 Angus Convention.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/05/mg_data-management-is-beneficial-to-cattle-producers
Cattle recordkeeping software offers data points producers can use to accelerate their cattle and resource management.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2026/03/mg_turn-what-you-see-into-objective-grazing-decisions
Snap2Graze: Turning cereal rye pasture photos into grazing decisions.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-angus-at-work/2025/q1/the-estate-planning-stuff-you-need
How do we go from broaching the topic of estate planning with loved ones to setting in motion an iron-clad transition when the time comes? Shannon Ferrell — professor of Agriculture Economics specializing in Agricultural Law at Oklahoma State — has more than a few ideas.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/02/mg_b_reconciling-the-paradox-of-positive-profit-and-negative-cash-flow
Use this example of accrual accounting to understand profit and loss.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/12/fp_helping-others-succeed-with-angus
Steve and Joy Zybach, Zybach Angus, were honored with the CAB Progressive Partner Award at the brand’s 2025 Annual Conference in September.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/12/mg_ag-producers-should-do-year-end-income-tax-planning
Farmers and ranchers have until March 3, 2025, to file their 2024 income tax returns without penalty if they have not made estimates.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2023/12/mg_beef-cattle-budgets
Knowing operating costs helps with risk protection products and marketing opportunities.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/08/mg_hot-markets-tax-changes-call-for-new-planning
With the 2025 budget reconciliation bill now law, there are a few tax changes to note in year of greater margins.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-angus-at-work/2026/q3/regenerative-ag
Tom Fanning discusses what regenerative means relative to the cattle business, how practices implemented at Pratt Feeders Group feedyards have yielded impressive results and why implementing cattle management systems while tracking data can help make decisions that make the most of your inputs.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/11/fp_eid-tags---helping-make-black-ink-blacker
In a connected marketing system, information flow is a win-win.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2026/03/mg_choosing-the-right-accounting-software-for-your-farm
Factors to consider when it’s time to upgrade or choose farm accounting software.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/04/fp_six-cattle-technology-trends-that-continue-to-push-boundaries
New technology in the cattle industry offers a lot of potential, but there are drawbacks to consider, too.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/old-most-accessed/0112fp_tagging-techniques
Last year (2011), we posed a question to our Angus Beef Bulletin EXTRA subscribers: What type of numbering system do you use to identify your calf crop?
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/10/mk_data-driven-progress-and-partnerships
Industry leaders shared data-driven strategies for capturing premiums through carcass quality, consumer alignment and producer-packer collaborations at 2025 Feeding Quality Forum.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/01/mg_farm-financial-management-getting-started
Implementing a good accounting system and developing beginning and end-of-year balance sheets is an important start.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-articles/2024/10/deeper-dive
Featuring “Angus At Work” episodes worth a revisit. Topics include using performance decisions to make better decisions, using ionophores to increase herd efficiency and starting discussions on succession planning.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2023/11/mg_a-business-case-for-using-epds
Producer panel provides insight into how the industry can effectively put EPDs to use.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2026/02/fp_navigating-the-market
Industry experts team up with cattlemen to discuss how genetics, management and marketing decisions drive profitability.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2023/01/fp_start-the-year-right-with-cattle-recordkeeping-system
Identification opens the door to benchmarking herd performance and efficiency.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2026/04/mtk_the-link
A transferred registration ‘paper’ matters more than you think.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2026/01/mg_gizmos-and-gadgets
This month’s edition of “Gizmos & Gadgets” features Cat Command remote technologies, new cab configurations for Case IH Farmall tractors, Ambrook accounting software and Gripp asset tracking.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2026/04/mg_tax-season-prep-and-ranch-planning
Richard McEowen shares thoughts on changes to tax, succession planning brought on by the ‘One Big Beautiful Bill Act.’
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-angus-at-work/2026/q2/keeping-accurate-records
Gabe Wight, founder of herd management platform Herd Advisor, tackles the importance of recordkeeping, where to start, why an easy-to-use management software is a solid investment for commercial cattlemen, and more.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/02/fp_b_a-cattleman-balancing-act
Cattlemen discuss selecting traits for progress in their herds.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-articles/2025/01/from-the-editor
Writing a sizable check to bring home the bull(s) that will affect your income for years to come can be a little daunting. Start sooner than later to take pressure off the decision with a little homework.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2023/12/mg_adding-another-family-member-to-the-farm-payroll
Before a child comes back to the operation, make sure these boxes are checked.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-articles/2026/09/the-more-you-know
How keeping records within your herd can shine a light on profit potential.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/06/mg_gizmos-and-gadgets
The June 2025 edition of “Gizmos & Gadgets” features an anti-caking agent for immune function, a new handheld radio frequency identification (RFID) reader, self-propelled forage harvesters and a 30-foot (ft.) planter.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/01/mg_gizmos-gadgets
Get the scoop on a new metal RFID tag, a rumen bolus for livestock monitoring, a means to lower your utility bill and a system to predict cattle feed intake and make feeding predictions.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/our-media/industry-insights
Angus Media, CattleFax collaborate to conduct two industrywide surveys to provide unbiased look at feedlot and cow-calf segments, assess sentiment toward Angus genetics.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2026/08/mg_reiterating-the-importance-of-recordkeeping
Although it is difficult to assign a particular value to recordkeeping, its contribution to management is an important one.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2024/08/mature-cow-data-are-your-females-represented
The fall provides many opportunities for data collection, including recording mature weights and body condition scores.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2026/07/angus-advisor-midwest-region
Our team of Angus advisors offer regional tips for herd management.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2024/09/teat-size-and-udder-suspension
Calving is the time to collect scores on dams’ udders.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2025/10/member-tips
There has never been a point in time when the value of a registered Angus bull has been higher.