MEDIA Releases

Ty Bayer Honored as Red Angus Herdsman of the Year

January 19, 2021

Denver – Ty Bayer, Ringle, Wisconsin, was selected as the 2021 Red Angus Herdsman of the Year at the National Red Angus Open Show during Cattlemen’s Congress in Oklahoma City. The award was announced prior to the selection of the grand champion open female on Jan. 6, 2021. Bayer took an early interest in cattle…

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Rachael Oliver Joins the Red Angus Association of America

January 11, 2021

Denver – The Red Angus Association of America welcomes Rachael Oliver to its marketing team as a commercial marketing specialist. Oliver will travel extensively to ranches and sales to promote RAAA marketing programs, conduct audits for the Red Angus Feeder Calf Certification Program and work closely with producers to achieve their individual herd goals. “We…

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Sydney Williams Joins the Red Angus Association of America

December 15, 2020

Denver – The Red Angus Association of America welcomes Sydney Williams to its member services staff as a DNA customer service specialist in the Commerce City, Colorado, office. Williams will handle day-to-day submissions in the DNA department to catalog and analyze DNA orders on behalf of RAAA membership. “We are extremely pleased to have Sydney…

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Auction Markets Earn Red Angus Recognition for Marketing Opportunities

December 8, 2020

DENVER – The Red Angus Association of America strives to support cattle producers who take advantage of value-added marketing programs and capitalize on demand for Red Angus genetics from feedlots and packers. Such goals are not achieved alone and the RAAA works closely with forward-thinking livestock auction markets to best represent Red Angus producers and…

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High-Performing Cattle Earn Esteemed Grid Master Award

November 17, 2020

DENVER –The Grid Master Award, an honor bestowed by the Red Angus Association of America, is earned by operations that have successfully combined superior Red Angus genetics, skillful feeding and well-planned marketing to achieve success in the production of superior beef carcasses. “This year, Red Angus producers once again raised the bar by marketing cattle…

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Red Angus Shares Valuable Insight on Bull Development

November 10, 2020

DENVER – Growing and developing young bulls continues to be an ever-evolving process. How these bulls are raised has a huge impact on their success and longevity as they serve in commercial cowherds around the nation. As genetics change and are better characterized through genomically enhanced EPDs, seedstock producers are able to make more accurate…

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Red Angus Releases New Index to Identify Profitability

November 4, 2020

Denver – The Red Angus Association of America released an updated suite of bio-economic selection indexes, including the Profitability and Sustainability index, last week. The breed’s new flagship index, abbreviated ProS, is an all-purpose index that covers economically relevant traits across all aspects of the beef supply chain from conception to carcass. This updated index…

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Red Angus Selects New Location for 2021 National Red Angus Open Show

October 9, 2020

Denver – The COVID-19 pandemic has caused many challenges in the beef industry, including the ability for cattle show enthusiasts to present their breeding stock in public cattle exhibitions. In the wake of the cancelation of the 2021 National Western Stock Show and the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo, the Red Angus Association of…

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Red Angus Association Announces North American Junior Red Angus Event as 2021 National Junior Show

September 24, 2020

Denver – The Red Angus Association of America has designated the North American Junior Red Angus Event as the official National Junior Red Angus Show for 2021. Historically, the National Junior Red Angus Show has coincided with the National Red Angus Show, which was formerly rotated through five host locations across the country. In 2021,…

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Red Angus Association of America to Host Virtual Convention

September 14, 2020

DENVER – In lieu of the National Red Angus Convention, originally scheduled for Sept. 23-25 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, the Red Angus Association of America will be hosting  a virtual convention to provide members, producers and stakeholders with breed updates and insight into the Association’s year-end standing and future plans. Sessions for the virtual convention will…

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