MEDIA Releases

Red Angus Teams up With Kansas State University to Publish Valuable Data From Cow-Calf Veterinarians

December 21, 2017

Denver – Results from a detailed survey of cow-calf veterinarians compiling their recommendations on vaccine protocols, health management, and production practice recommendations were recently published in The Professional Animal Scientist,the publication for the American Registry of Professional Animal Scientists. The study, “A Survey of Recommended Practices Made by Veterinary Practitioners to Cow-Calf Operations in the United States and…

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Red Angus Experiences Rapid Growth

November 21, 2017

Denver – The Red Angus breed - often heralded by commercial producers as a consistent provider of fertility, longevity and overall herd profitability - is increasing its market share across the U.S. beef industry and has experienced two consecutive years of rapid growth. Bob Morton, President of the Red Angus Association of America, says, “Demand for…

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Red Angus Feeder Calf Certification Program Brings Home Big Premiums for Producers

October 19, 2017

Denver – Producers who wish to pocket an extra $2.75 per hundredweight (cwt) should heavily consider enrolling in the leading tag program in the beef industry – the Red Angus Feeder Calf Certification Program. The FCCP “Yellow Tag” is universally recognized as the symbol of guaranteed Red Angus genetics and a trusted source for both…

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Red Angus Association of America Completes Relocation to Commerce City, Colorado

October 5, 2017

Denver – After 50 years of calling Denton, Texas, its home, the Red Angus Association of America has completed its relocation to Commerce City, Colorado. The new headquarters of the 63-year-old organization are well situated right outside of Denver, only 10 miles from Denver International Airport. The determination to relocate was carefully considered by the…

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Grid Masters Deliver Premiums to Red Angus Breeders

September 25, 2017

Denver – Excellence in commercial cattle and the cattle feeding industry is highly commendable in today’s marketing atmosphere. The Grid Master Award is earned by firms that have successfully combined superior Red Angus genetics, feeding management skills and precise marketing to achieve success with the slaughter of a superior beef carcass. Harold Bertz, Red Angus…

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Red Angus Leaders Honored at Red Angus Association of America Awards Banquet

September 25, 2017

Denver – Honoring producers for their service, loyalty and dedication to superiority in the Red Angus breed has long been the tradition of the annual awards banquet held on the final evening of the National Red Angus Convention. The 2017 convention, “Reds in the Rockies,” held at the DoubleTree Hilton in Colorado Springs delivered upon…

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Producers Gather to Focus on Profit at Red Angus Commercial Cattlemen’s Symposium in Colorado Springs

September 25, 2017

Denver – Cattlemen and women from around the country gathered in Colorado Springs to attend “Sizing up Profit,” the Commercial Cattlemen’s Symposium that kicked off the 64th annual National Red Angus Convention. More than 200 cattlemen and women heard the latest data and trends from industry leaders and stakeholders regarding cow size and efficiency, sustainability, cattle…

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Distinguished Producers Honored at Red Angus Association of America Awards Banquet

September 25, 2017

Denver – Immeasurable passion, time and devotion are common denominators on all esteemed cattle farms and ranches. The producers who rise above the rest are dedicated to pushing boundaries and extracting the maximum return on investment from their cattle. The Red Angus Association of America honored these superior producers at its 64th annual awards banquet in…

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Red Navigator Test Offered at Special Fall Pricing

September 8, 2017

An exciting opportunity exists again this fall for special pricing on the Red Navigator genomic test for commercial Red Angus females. Producers who use this test, developed by GeneSeek, will be able to compare their commercial Red Angus females against the entire commercial heifer data set on file with the Red Angus Association of America.…

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RAAA Implements Updated Zoetis Genomic Test

August 30, 2017

The Red Angus Association of America is excited to announce the release of Zoetis’ HD50K/i50K Version 2 genomic test along with the release of the Fall 2017 EPDs. Representing a recalibration of Zoetis’ original genomic test, Version 2 provides Red Angus breeders with a significant improvement in genetic prediction accuracy. Made possible by Red Angus…

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