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Angus Beef Bulletin

Higher Stakes, Better Tools

Herd Intelligence Report, Parent Match give producers more insights into what bulls best fit their breeding objective.

Angus Beef Bulletin

Finding Foundation Females with Tiner, Tolbert and Tuckwiller

American Angus Association Regional Managers Radale Tiner, Alex Tolbert and Reese Tuckwiller call in from the road to explore how to select commercial females that will pull their weight in your herd.

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A Rock Solid Foundation

Tips to select females that will pull their weight in your herd.

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The $2,400 Decision

Should you keep more heifers this fall?

AngusLink® consignors recognized for Beef Score and Maternal Score awards joined Mark McCully, chief executive officer of the American Angus Association®, during Superior Sunrise on July 29 in Winnemucca, NV.

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AngusLink Consignors Earn Top Beef and Maternal Score Recognition

Seven consignors recognized at Superior Livestock Video Royale Sale.

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Female Foundations

Your cow herd is your future.

Whether you raise them or buy them, the females you put back in your herd now will have a profound effect on the herd your grandchildren will oversee. Set them up for success with genetics focusing on the maternal foundation. Find herds committed to being that maternal source in this special advertising section of the Angus Beef Bulletin.

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Inspiring the Right Questions

August 20, 2026

Del Miles receives Industry Achievement Award at CAB Feeding Quality Forum.

Gizmos & Gadgets

August 20, 2026 By Paige Nelson

This month’s “Gizmos and Gadgets” features Bextra bale feeders, an Allflex tagger, Trust Think Products cleanser and Oxford Ag’s RanchKit for calving.

Outside the Box

August 20, 2026 By Tom Field

In this month’s “Outside the Box,” author Tom Field shares his insights on the pros and cons of data-driven decisions vs. data-informed decisions.

From the Field

August 20, 2026 By Lynsey McAnally

Notes from your regional managers regarding drought concerns and plans for early weaning.

The Cost of Mandatory

August 20, 2026

New economic study finds reinstating mandatory country-of-origin would cost consumers and meat supply chain more than $1 billion annually.

Tyson Closes Two Plants, Puts One Up For Sale

August 17, 2026

Tyson Foods announces network restructuring for beef business to strengthen long-term performance.

Market Closeout

August 17, 2026 By Paul Dykstra

Heifers dip low in the harvest mix.

The $2,400 Decision

August 17, 2026

Should you keep more heifers this fall?

Don’t Use Fertilizer Tanks to Haul Water to Cattle

August 17, 2026

Any nitrogen fertilizer remaining in a tank can potentially cause nitrate or urea toxicosis in cattle.

High Nitrogen Prices Force Closer Look at the Numbers

August 17, 2026

State forage specialist advises on fall fertility decisions for stockpiled tall fescue.

Finding Foundation Females

August 12, 2026 By Lynsey McAnally

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Higher Stakes, Better Tools

August 11, 2026 By Sarah Moyer

Herd Intelligence Report, Parent Match give producers more insights into what bulls best fit their breeding objective.

Angus Stakes

August 11, 2026 By Shauna Hermel

Team Angus head a great showing in the Livestock Publications Council and Agricultural Communicators Network contests.

A Rock Solid Foundation

August 11, 2026 By Lynsey McAnally

Tips to select females that will pull their weight in your herd.

Sorting Gate

August 11, 2026 By Kelli Retallick-Riley

Today’s genetic tools allow commercial cattlemen to make more informed decisions than ever before. By combining sound information, producers can build a cow herd that not only succeeds during this rebuilding phase, but remains productive for years to come.

The More You Know

August 10, 2026 By Lynsey McAnally

How keeping records within your herd can shine a light on profit potential.

Common Ground

August 10, 2026 By Mark McCully

Commercial producers want a female that works. She must calve unassisted, breed back on time, stay in the herd and wean a valuable calf every year. That’s where the Angus female shines.

AngusLink Consignors Earn Top Beef and Maternal Score Recognition

August 07, 2026 By Emily Grund

Seven consignors recognized at Superior Livestock Video Royale Sale.

Ten Outstanding Young Leaders Earn Angus Foundation Commercial Cattlemen Scholarships

August 07, 2026 By Jordan Lamb

The Angus Foundation awarded 10 students a total of $15,000 through its 2026 Commercial Cattlemen Scholarship program, recognizing young leaders who utilize registered Angus genetics in their commercial cattle operations.

Adaptability Is the Foundation of Cow Efficiency

August 05, 2026

Researcher discusses tips for selecting cows that fit the western range, suggests thinking beyond popular selection trends and focusing on biological adaptability.

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Members have made “Fostering the profitability of commercial cattle producers” their central long-range objective.

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of feeders pay a premium for cattle with potential to qualify for CAB, and 42% of them expect that premium to increase in the future.

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of feeders say the role of genetics will grow in importance in their purchasing decisions.

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Angus bulls sold at auction in FY2023 — and more by private treaty.