Tag: Angus

Yon Family Farms to Donate 2024 Angus Foundation Heifer Package

The 2024 Angus Foundation Heifer Package will be donated by Yon Family Farms of Ridge Spring, South Carolina. The heifer, Yon Sarah K1233 (AAA *20450734), is a maternal sister to both Yon Top Cut G730 (AAA +*19476453) and Yon Saluda (AAA +*20336998). Yon Sarah K1233 is safe in calf to Yon Toccoa F1054 (AAA +*19306162), …

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It’s Grilling Season! VIDALIA® Onion Partners with Certified Angus Beef to Inspire and Elevate Outdoor Grilling

The content series will focus on the unique, sweet flavor of Vidalia onions and tap into the desire to discover new recipes that take the outdoor grilling experience to the next level. The Certified Angus Beef chef team is creating three videos with stunning open-fire visuals that incorporate Vidalia onions into the best beef recipes. …

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2023 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) results

Over 750 Angus juniors and their families traveled to Grand Island, Neb., to compete in the 2023 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) July 1-8 at Five Points Bank Arena. National Junior Angus Association (NJAA) members transformed into “Guardians of the Plains” as they exhibited 1,096 entries during the weeklong event that included more than a …

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American Angus Association® Names new regional Manager

The American Angus Association® welcomes Shawn Gray of Samson, Alabama, as the regional manager for Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi. As a University of Florida graduate, Gray has spent his career diversifying his skillset in seedstock production, commercial backgrounding, nutrition, forage management and more. “My background in seedstock, cow-calf, stocker/backgrounding and feedlot operations has provided …

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Angus Foundation’s “George Grant Challengers” pledge to help sustain the breed’s 150-year legac

Angus Foundation’s “George Grant Challengers” pledge to help sustain the breed’s 150-year legacyGroup of Angus breeders make $15,000 gifts, challenging fellow members to give $150 to the “A Legacy Built” campaign. A group of dedicated Angus breeders each pledged $15,000 to establish the “George Grant Challenge” in support of the Angus Foundation’s “A Legacy Built” …

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Premium Beef, Premium Production

The best place to reach consumers is at the meat case – that’s why there are so many labels on products. To be successful, brands must create messages that resonate and matter to its ideal customer. The Certified Angus Beef ® (CAB) brand is often advertised as “the best,” and taste secured its growth around …

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Connecting the Culinarian and the Rancher

A chef and a rancher have more in common than one would assume: long hours, sometimes-grueling environments and a rewarding day’s work. Five young Angus ranchers gathered alongside five Johnson & Wales culinary students for the inaugural Certified Angus Beef (CAB) Connecting the Culinarian and Rancher event, where they had the chance to learn from …

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2023 Cattlemen’s Congress Angus Pen & Carload Show results

Angus genetics showcased at 2023 Cattlemen’s Congress Pen & Carload Show             Angus producers competed for top honors during the 2023 Cattlemen’s Congress Angus Pen & Carload Show, Jan. 6 in Oklahoma City, Okla. Two carloads and nine pens-of-three were showcased.             John McCurry, Hutchinson, Kan.; Kevin Yon, Ridge Spring, S.C.; and Matt Perrier, Eureka, …

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2023 Cattlemen’s Congress Super Point Roll of Victory (ROV) Angus Show results

Champions named at 2023 Cattlemen’s Congress Super Point ROV Angus Show             Angus enthusiasts led 251 entries at the 2023 Cattlemen’s Congress Super Point Roll of Victory (ROV) Angus Show, Jan. 4-7 in Oklahoma City, Okla. Jim Pipkin, Republic, Mo., and Dave Nichols, Manhattan, Kan., evaluated the 206 females, 42 bulls and three cow-calf pairs. …

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Miles Shout, Express Ranch Candidate for 2023 Angus Herdsman of the Year

While the life of a herdsman is one many dream about, the reality of the job is more physically and mentally challenging than most realize. To recognize those in the Angus family committed to ranching day in and day out, The American Angus Association® created the annual Herdsman of the Year Award. It honors Angus …

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