It’s Prime time
Date: Mar 12 2019
Cattle Feeding & Consumer Connection & News Release & Premium PotentialThere was a time when targeting the Choice grade seemed like a lofty goal. But as the song goes, the times, they are a-changin’.
Category: News Release
Always eating for two
Date: Mar 05 2019
Fetal Programming & Gestation & Gestational Nutrition & NCBA Convention & News Release & ResearchHow many months out of a year is a mother cow just eating for herself? Hopefully none.
Record beef exports despite trade challenges
Date: Feb 18 2019
Canada & Cattle Markets & Consumer Connection & News ReleaseIf you’ve never eaten beef lips, you’re proof of this beef export truth: “It’s all about putting the right cut in the right market and maximizing what opportunity there is.”
To add value to Angus calves, target this brand
Date: Feb 18 2019
Breeding & EPDs & News Release & Sire Selection & Targeting the BrandTargeting the Brand is now used much like one for a genetic test would be used to denote individually tested animals.
Matching cow herd needs to overall goals
Date: Jan 23 2019
Angus Convention & Breeding & EPDs & Fetal Programming & Gestational Nutrition & News Release & Research & StockmanshipControl what you can and deal with the rest. Cattlemen can’t stop drought or hurricanes, but they can set their herd up to be successful during “everyday” challenges. “We can manage their feed. We can manage their health protocol. We can’t manage their stress,” said Kelly Sanders, Westway Feed Products. “From my feed standpoint, how do I mitigate that problem the best I can?”
New look, same mission for CAB division
Date: Jan 10 2019
News ReleaseNew look, same mission for CAB division A “rebranding” for the brand’s producer-facing effort. By Sarah Moyer
“Roast Perfect” app takes the guesswork out of roasting beef
Date: Dec 12 2018
Consumer Connection & News ReleaseBeef roasts could become the centerpiece of more holiday meals, if only consumers could get more comfortable with cooking them.
Certified Angus Beef brand elevates beef industry
Date: Dec 09 2018
Angus Convention & Consumer Connection & News ReleaseIt’s a Cinderella story that never seems to grow old. An Ohio Angus breeder went out to eat and ordered an Angus steak that turned out terrible. The experience sparked an idea for a certified brand of beef that would be enjoyed 40 years later, in the U.S. and 50 other countries around the world.
Near the pinnacle of beef quality
Date: Dec 06 2018
Angus Convention & News Release & Premium PotentialIt takes a powerful start and decades of focus to get harvest groups that regularly qualify 100% for the Certified Angus Beef ® (CAB®) brand. What about 97.7% at CAB Prime brand and that one steer “only” hitting the traditional premium Choice CAB mark? Not too good to be true, that’s just the mark of a Champion. To be precise, it’s the Champion pen of 40 enrolled in the 2018 Angus Value Discovery Contest (AVDC), produced by Jack and Bill Boyer, Boyer Brothers Angus, Perryville, Mo.
Health, vaccinations not synonymous
Date: Dec 04 2018
Cattle Feeding & Feeding Quality Forum & News Release & Post Weaning & Pre-conditioningVictory in war starts long before the battle. The same is true in combat against cattle diseases. “My job as a military commander is to take a soldier and make him resilient,” Col. Sam Barringer said at the Feeding Quality Forum in Sioux City, Iowa this summer. The veterinarian and technical specialist for Diamond V illustrated the point by stretching a rubber band: too much pressure, no matter the reason, may cause it to break.