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Express Angus Ranches of Yukon, Oklahoma; Nowatzke Cattle/Maple Lane of Michigan City, Indiana and Pollard Farms of Waukomis, Oklahoma purchases WILKS Rita 4728 at the National Angus Bull Sale in Oklahoma City.

2026 Angus Foundation Heifer Package Sells for $150,000 

Express Angus Ranches of Yukon, Oklahoma; Nowatzke Cattle/Maple Lane of Michigan City, Indiana and Pollard Farms of Waukomis, Oklahoma purchases WILKS Rita 4728 at the National Angus Bull Sale in Oklahoma City.

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Applications Open for 2026 Young Cattlemen's Conference

Applications are now open for the Angus Foundation’s 2026 Young Cattlemen’s Conference scholarship.

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Angus team members work alongside Herdsman Bootcamp attendees to provide helpful, hands-on instruction to understand Angus programs and tools.

Connecting New Angus Producers

Angus University’s Herdsman Bootcamp offers resources to those new to the breed.

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2026 Angus Herdsman of the Year candidates announced

Four Angus cattlemen are nominated for the award.

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Wilks Rita 4728 to sell as the 2026 Angus Foundation Heifer Package, donated by Wilks Ranch of Eastland, Texas. The sale of the Angus Foundation Heifer Package will take place Friday, January 9, 2026, at the 87th National Angus Bull Sale during Cattlemen’s Congress in Oklahoma City. 

 Join Us in January: A Month of Giving and Celebration for the Angus Foundation

Heifer package, donation lots and social events fuel support for Angus education, youth and research.

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The 2025 Raising the Bar conference attendees gather at the University of Nebraska – Lincoln as a part of the three-day conference that exposes juniors to college opportunities. This year, the Fund the Future campaign raised dollars to support programs like Raising the Bar, helping fulfill the Foundation’s mission.

Fund the Future Campaign Fuels Angus Foundation’s Mission

With breeder support and a generous matching gift, the Angus Foundation’s Fund the Future campaign raised over $80,000 in the fiscal year of 2025 to empower education, youth and research.

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January 12, 2026

Haylie Spickler earns Junior Bronze and Silver Awards

Haylie Spickler, Glenfield, N.D., has earned the National Junior Angus Association’s (NJAA) Bronze and Silver awards.

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January 12, 2026

Ashton Dillow earns Bronze and Silver Awards

Ashton Dillow, Villa Ridge, Ill., has earned the National Junior Angus Association’s (NJAA) Bronze and Silver awards.

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January 12, 2026

Corbin Russell earns Junior Bronze and Silver Awards

Corbin Russell, Paxico, Kan., has earned the National Junior Angus Association’s (NJAA) Bronze and Silver awards.

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January 09, 2026

2026 Angus Foundation Heifer Package Sells for $150,000 

Express Angus Ranches of Yukon, Oklahoma; Nowatzke Cattle/Maple Lane of Michigan City, Indiana and Pollard Farms of Waukomis, Oklahoma purchases WILKS Rita 4728 at the National Angus Bull Sale in Oklahoma City.

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December 30, 2025

Applications Open for 2026 Young Cattlemen's Conference

Applications are now open for the Angus Foundation’s 2026 Young Cattlemen’s Conference scholarship.

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December 19, 2025

Connecting New Angus Producers

Angus University’s Herdsman Bootcamp offers resources to those new to the breed.

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December 16, 2025

2026 Angus Herdsman of the Year candidates announced

Four Angus cattlemen are nominated for the award.

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December 05, 2025

Rylee Erdmann Earns Junior Silver Award

Rylee Erdmann, Lisbon, N.D., has earned the National Junior Angus Association’s (NJAA) Silver award.

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December 05, 2025

Bayler Hurlbut earns Junior Silver Award

Bayler Hurlbut, Raymond, S.D., has earned the National Junior Angus Association’s (NJAA) Silver award.

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December 05, 2025

Rylee Symons earns Junior Bronze Award

Rylee Symons, Pearl River, La., has earned the National Junior Angus Association’s (NJAA) Bronze award.

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