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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.
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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-articles/2025/04/capitalizing-on-cow-power
MaternalPlus highlights herds focused on females, gathers important data.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/10/gizmos-gadgets
This edition features cattle reproductive remote monitoring technology, a compostable net wrap for bales, a diverse and high-tonnage forage seed mix and a well-known brand’s first midi excavator.
/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-articles/2024/09/data-makes-dollars-and-sense
Individual cow records help commercial cattlemen
/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/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-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/2025/04/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-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-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/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/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/2025/12/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/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-extra/2023/12/fp_what-did-higher-profit-cow-calf-producers-do-to-be-more-profitable
High-profit operations do these things differently from low-profit operations.
/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-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/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/mg_tagging-systems-1-point-0
Whether you are trying to communicate to your spouse which baby needs doctoring or trying to match pairs to move pastures, having a system to help identify cows and calves can be a great asset in managing your herd.
/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/2025/01/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/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/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/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/2025/02/fp_b_a-cattleman-balancing-act
Cattlemen discuss selecting traits for progress in their herds.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/03/mkt_beeftech-producer-summit-highlights-current-cattle-market
The event featured information, insights for independent cattle producers.
/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-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-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/news-notes
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.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-angus-at-work/2023/q1/cut-through-genetic-confusion
Commercial cattlemen tell us they shoose Angus because of the breed’s marketability, but there’s more benefit to Angus than just premium prices. In this episode of “Angus At Work” we visit with Kelli Retallick-Riley about the value of the breed’s genetic database and the multitude of tools available to seedstock and commercial cattlemen alike.
/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-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/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-journal/2024/10/angus-advisor-western-region
Our team of Angus advisors offer regional tips for herd management.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2025/02/data-dive
It all starts at birth.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2025/04/angus-advisor-western-region
Our team of Angus advisors offer regional tips for herd management.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2023/08/sitz-on-carrying-on-the-legacy
The Angus Conversation season three launches with breeder interview.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2024/06/data-dive
Enroll in Inventory Reporting and have the opportunity to earn the MaternalPlus distinction.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2025/11/data-dive
Do you calve in more than one season but are not sure how to manage it with Inventory Reporting? There is a data management feature to help.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2024/03/precautionary-measures
Initiating a positive veterinarian-client-patient relationship can allow producers to enhance herd health through effective, proactive vaccination and antibiotic administration.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2025/09/membership-tips
The American Angus Association’s genotyping policy has long played a key role in supporting members as they advance the breed.
