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/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/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/2023/10/fp_it-is-in-the-details
The sights and sounds at a feedyard are predictable, but you don’t expect to find such pristine facilities and people who care about every aspect of the cattle-feeding business. It’s all there at Magnum Feedyard, just outside Wiggins, Colo.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/11/mg_data-make-the-difference
Using eIDs and TSUs, commercial producers get solid, accurate data for herd improvement.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-angus-at-work/2022/q1/intricacies-of-direct-marketing-beef
Kasey chats with SDSU meat scientists and ranchers Amanda Blair and Christina Bakker about the intricacies of direct marketing beef well. There are plenty of things to think about before starting a direct marketing venture — genetics, nutrition, facilities, marketing and more.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-articles/2024/06/lessons-from-cycle-survivors
Advice for how to navigate the cattle cycle from those who have lived it.
/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/2025/12/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-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.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2023/11/mg_invisible-fence-keeps-cattle-on-ranch-and-protects-environment
Replacing wire and posts with cell towers and GPS collars offers a new way to set boundaries for grazing cattle.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/09/fp_2025-commercial-scholars-named
Angus Foundation awards 2025 Commercial Cattlemen Scholarships to five students.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2023/11/mk_michigan-angus-family-earns-ambassador-award
CAB honored Seldom Rest Farms with its 2023 Ambassador Award, recognizing the Foster family for sharing their story with CAB partners on a regular basis.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-articles/2024/06/people-programs-pay
Saluda County Cattlemen’s Association members learn grouping calves with proven certifications adds to their bottom lines.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-angus-at-work/2025/q3/how-your-fence-is-made
Have you ever stopped to think about how that stretch of barbed-wire fence was made? On this episode of Angus at Work we visit with Bradley Burchfield, a member of the Agricultural Inside Sales Team at OKBrand, to discuss the history of the company, how different types of fencing are manufactured, the importance of buying U.S.-made products, and why the people who work at OKBrand make all the difference.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2024/11/mkt_thelink
The Sherpa mentality — providing opportunity.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/our-media/feeder-calf-marketing-guide
The Feeder-Calf Marketing Guide is a resource to help cattlemen using registered-Angus genetics profit in the quality-beef supply chain. Articles provide insight for raising quality calves, leveraging Angus programs and services and navigating today’s feeder-calf market. Directories help connect to seedstock providers, feedlots, auction markets, and the products and services needed to produce quality calves.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2023/10/mk_anguslink-passes-150000-head-enrolled-for-2023
AngusLink, the administrator for value-added programs of the American Angus Association, surpassed 150,000 head of enrolled cattle for 2023 on Sept. 15. This means from 2022 to 2023, participation in AngusLink has increased by more than 300%, reflecting a turning point for its value-added programs.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-articles/2025/11/an-unforgiving-land
Means Ranch earns 2025 Certified Angus Beef Sustainability Award.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-articles/2025/03/natural-disasters-cause-the-beef-blues
When disaster strikes, an on-farm meat enterprise can add a whole list of its own complications.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-articles/2025/11/cab-honors-2025-high-achievers
Each year, Certified Angus Beef LLC (CAB) honors those who take the lead in producing high-quality beef for the brand, introducing them to the licensees who serve the products during the annual conference. This year’s event, hosted Sept. 24-26 in Austin, Texas, featured an all-star lineup of cow-calf and feedlot honorees.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2023/10/mk_partnership-earns-cab-progressive-partner-award
With posterity in mind, the Bruner and Wendel families looked for a processor to harvest, inspect and grade their high-quality Angus cattle. They would sell directly to consumers through Dakota Angus LLC.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-articles/2024/10/doing-homework-earns-premiums
Brian Walt sets the bar high. W6 Cattle regularly qualify 85%-90% CAB and Prime. The family’s unwavering quest to improve carcass quality while maintaining a strong maternal base earned them the 2024 CAB Commercial Commitment to Excellence award.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-articles/2025/11/calves-worth-more-than-corn
Recognizing the most profitable commodity — calves or corn — and being flexible with resources is key to this farm’s success.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-angus-at-work/2025/q1/angus-females-at-work
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.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-articles/2025/11/meating-needs
The Producer Partnership processes cattle free of charge and ships the beef to the charity of choice. A tax credit comes with every animal donated.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-articles/2025/11/system-over-scale
Minnesota cattle feeder Dallas Knobloch earns 2025 Certified Angus Beef Feedyard Commitment to Excellence Award.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-articles/2025/11/a-means-to-an-end
Wyoming commercial ranch uses Angus genetic tools — including GeneMax Advantage, AngusLink, Angus Verified and the Genetic Merit Scorecard — to meet high-quality targets, earning CAB honors.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/06/mkt_cab-setting-records-in-sales-and-acceptance-rates
Supply and demand are top of mind for many in the cattle business. This article leans into the data to explain current CAB acceptance rates, the quality grade mix evolution in U.S. fed cattle, and the brand’s tonnage sales records.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/04/fp_news-and-notes
This month’s edition of “News & Notes” includes Bill Rishel being named 2025 Saddle & Sirloin Portrait Award winner, BIF symposium registration open, R-Calf to host annual convention in Deadwood, reforms to protect national forests and boost lumber production, and U.S. planting intentions.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-articles/2025/04/environment-or-genetics
Genetics and environment both play roles in Walker Cattle Company’s top-quality, docile cows. Born to cows you can enjoy working with, Douglas and Sonja Walker’s calves excel on AngusLink’s Genetic Merit Scorecard.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-angus-at-work/2022/q2/increase-revenue-tips-to-add-enterprises
We all want to make more money, right? Maybe it’s to expand to let another generation come back on the farm. Maybe it’s just to bolster your bottom line. Adding enterprises are creative ways to provide that extra income to your operation. Kasey's guests, Stephanie Mock, Kualoa Ranch, and Andrew Donell, Donnell Century Farm, have plenty of experience, ideas and advice for anyone considering adding an agritourism enterprise.
/angus-media/angus-beef-bulletin/abb-extra/2025/02/mg_2024-environmental-stewardship-award-program-regional-winners-announced
Kansas Ranch honored with prestigious environmental stewardship award at #CattleCon25. 2024 regional ESAP winners also recognized.
/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/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-journal/podcast/the-angus-conversation-season-6/e11-musgraves
Musgrave Angus built their operation focusing on function first.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2025/06/2025-angus-talon-interns
Twelve Angus/Talon Youth Education Learning Program interns and host ranches announced for 2025.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2025/09/in-good-hands
Oklahoma program finds success in and out of the show ring.
/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/2024/01/all-angus-all-day-every-day
Anne Lampe recognized with Ambassador Award.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2025/10/a-perfect-fit
Talon Youth Education Learning Program provides opportunities for host ranches and eager students.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2025/07/salute-to-service/a-dream-come-true
Rick Mindemann builds a family farm in the land of the free.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2024/10/an-enduring-legacy
The Luling Foundation earns the 2024 CAB Progressive Partner award.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2025/07/njas-2025/teen-three-peats-national-carcass-contest-win-with-donated-steers
The 2025 National Junior Angus Show carcass contest hosted in Tulsa, Okla., over the 4th of July holiday.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2025/07/salute-to-service/living-with-purpose-in--the-pasture-and-beyond
A fighter pilot’s message of discipline, faith and grit shared with the nation’s cattlemen.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2025/12/a-ring-and-a-ranch-loan
Calli and Tate Williams turn their shared dream into reality at TW Angus.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2024/09/building-a-brighter-future
What grassland coalition and idea sharing groups can do for the Angus breed.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2024/09/angus-gold-medalists
NJAA members receive the Gold Award for their hard work throughout junior membership.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2025/01/change-makers-recognized-as-heritage-foundation-inductees
Bowmans, Hinmans, Sitzes and Ritchie honored by the American Angus Association.
/angus-media/angus-journal/2025/09/herdsman-of-the-year
Alexis Koelling named Junior Herdsman of the Year.