Are Angus Cows Getting Too Big?
The mature weight of Angus cows has increased genetically by 40kg in the last 20 years, with the current genetic trend showing an increase of 2.5kg per year.
That was the message delivered by Angus Australia’s Breed Development &
Angus Australia elects 46th President, Sam White
Angus Australia is pleased to announce that New South Wales producer Sam White has been declared the 46th President of Angus Australia, following a meeting of the Board of Directors held via teleconference on the 28th of May 2020.
Most Widely Used Sires in Last Two Years
Angus Australia has recently conducted a review of the most widely used sires in the last 2 years.
- LD Capitalist 316 has the most progeny born in the last two years,
Welcome aboard to the new Angus Youth Consultative Committee
Angus Youth Australia is pleased to announce the appointment of the revised Angus Youth Consultative Committee.
Working with current committee chair Murk Schoen the new members include,
Harrow Grazing Case Study
Sam and Heather Crowther first purchased ‘Harrow’ in 1980 and since then have built up their beef production business to near 7,500 ha in total and between 1400-1500 joined females and progeny to slaughter p.a.
“Behind the Beef” Angus Podcast – Angus Youth
Behind the Beef is the brand-new Angus Australia podcast, giving a behind the scenes look across all facets of Angus beef cattle in Australia. Episode 1 covers the Angus Youth Program and the recent Angus Youth National Roundup!
Where are they now? – Donna Robson
Over the last couple of months we have been looking back at Angus Youth and seeing where they are now!
We caught up with former Angus Youth member Donna Robson to see what she is up to now,
Where are they now? – Annie Scott
Over the last couple of months we have been looking back at Angus Youth and seeing where they are now!
Recently we caught up with former Angus Youth member Annie Scott to see where she is now.
EBVs belong to the progeny
There is probably not a more succinct line than ‘EBVs belong to the progeny’ that could better address the most common issues people have when interpreting Estimated Breeding Values (EBVs).
Angus Youth turn up from far and wide for Roundup 2020
Angus Youth Roundup was once again back in 2020, taking place in Toowoomba, QLD from Thursday January 16 to Sunday January 19.
The event saw more than 130 participants and 150 cattle from all the states and territories take part,
