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Red Angus Heifers Support Improved Beef Industry Sustainability

May 21, 2025

Getting first-exposure heifers to breed and calve at two years of age could be called the foundation of beef industry sustainability. Reproduction is where the beef life cycle begins. The producer who falls short at …

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Red Angus Association of America Promotes Halla Ramsey to Executive Director of Operations

March 10, 2025

DENVER – The Red Angus Association of America board of directors is pleased to announce the promotion of Halla Ramsey to Executive Director of Operations. In this new role, Ramsey will oversee the strategic direction and day-to-day …

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RAAA Highlights New Fed Cattle Grid Pricing System

February 26, 2025

SAN ANTONIO – The Red Angus Association of America hosted a reception on Thursday, Feb. 6, following the conclusion of the NCBA Trade Show at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center. More than 50 attendees …

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Red Angus Market Share Growing in Commercial Cowherds

February 18, 2025

By Tom Brink, RAAA CEO BEEF Magazine conducts a comprehensive industry survey every five years, in part, to evaluate the genetic makeup of U.S. commercial cowherds. Survey respondents are typically above average for herd size. …

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Red Angus Excellence Showcased at 2025 Cattlemen’s Congress

January 27, 2025

OKLAHOMA CITY – The 2025 Cattlemen’s Congress in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, showcased some of the nation’s best Red Angus genetics during the National Red Angus Show, despite frigid temperatures and challenging conditions. Exhibitors from across …

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Tony Tolar Honored as Red Angus Herdsman of the Year

January 20, 2025

OKLAHOMA CITY–Tony Tolar has been named the 2025 Red Angus Herdsman of the Year. The award was presented at the Cattlemen’s Congress in Oklahoma City, honoring Tolar’s exceptional management practices and dedication to advancing the …

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Red Angus Association of America Hires A.J. Knowles as Beef Geneticist

January 8, 2025

DENVER –– The Red Angus Association of America is pleased to announce the hiring of A.J. Knowles as the new Beef Geneticist, supporting the RAAA breed improvement department led by Lindsay Upperman, Ph.D. Knowles spent …

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Tracking an Example of Genetic Progress

December 17, 2024

By Tom Brink, RAAA CEO Genetic progress is something most seedstock breeders strive to make with each successive generation. They want to offer more multi-trait genetic strength to benefit their customers and themselves by creating …

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RAAA Honors Top-Performing Cattle with Grid Master Awards

September 23, 2024

DENVER—The Red Angus Association of America honored the producers and feeders who produced the top-performing cattle of 2024 with the prestigious Grid Master Awards at the 71st Annual National Convention in Lincoln, Nebraska. This award …

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Price Ranch Earns RAAA 2024 Commercial Producer of the Year

September 20, 2024

DENVER—John and Karen Price of Deer Trail, Colorado, were presented by the Red Angus Association of America with the 2024 Commercial Producer of the Year Award at the National Red Angus Convention in Lincoln, Nebraska, …

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