MEDIA Releases

Red Angus Association of America Launches Virtual Mentorship Program

August 21, 2020

Denver – The Red Angus Association of America is proud to announce the launch of “Learn From the Best – Seedstock Series,” a continuing education mentorship program. Learn From the Best is an innovative program designed to equip and empower Red Angus breeders 45 years old and younger to take their programs to the next…

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Bukoski Joins Red Angus Association of America Registration Staff

July 14, 2020

Denver – The Red Angus Association of America welcomes Billie Bukoski to its member services staff in the Commerce City, Colorado, office. Bukoski will assist members in registering and transferring cattle, Total Herd Reporting, answer questions regarding REDSPro and other data collection and management tasks. "We're happy to have Billie join the Red Angus team,"…

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Hokanson to Intern with Red Angus Marketing Team

July 6, 2020

DENVER — Kaytlin Hokanson of Kaycee, Wyoming, is serving the Red Angus Association of America as the summer intern with the commercial marketing team. She will be assisting with herd visits and conducting field audits as required for the Feeder Calf Certification Program. “We are very excited to have Kaytlin on board at RAAA. Her…

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Red Angus Association of America Unveils New Logo, Magazine Name

June 12, 2020

DENVER – The Red Angus breed has grown rapidly over the past several decades, reaching many milestones in the beef industry including breed partnerships, industry-leading tagging programs and early adoption of Total Herd Reporting. In alignment with this progress, the Red Angus Association of America is proud to announce the launch of its new association…

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Scholarships Pave Way for Red Angus Juniors’ Success

June 3, 2020

To advance its mission of equipping and preparing its young members to be leaders, innovators, stewards and advocates of the Red Angus breed and the beef business, the RAAA Junior Activities committee annually awards scholarships to young men and women involved in agriculture. These scholarships are awarded to JRA members that are active in the…

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American Red Cattle Met with Warm Welcome

May 22, 2020

DENVER – American Red, a collaborative identification and tagging program between the Red Angus Association of America and Santa Gertrudis Breeders International is gaining momentum in the southern United States. The program, which was launched at the 2020 Cattle Industry Convention and NCBA Tradeshow in San Antonio, Texas, provides the beef industry with a unique…

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National Red Angus Convention Canceled

May 12, 2020

DENVER – The Red Angus Association of America board of directors has voted to cancel the upcoming National Red Angus Convention, which was scheduled for Sept. 23-25 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The difficult decision was made after RAAA leadership discussed the many risks associated with holding the convention as planned. Among the risk factors were the…

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American Red Program Off and Running to Meet Needs of Producers

March 16, 2020

DENVER – American Red, the new collaboration between the Red Angus Association of America and Santa Gertrudis Breeders International, officially launched last month at the Cattle Industry Convention and NCBA Tradeshow in San Antonio, Texas. The innovative collaboration provides the beef industry with a blend of maternal traits, southern U.S. adaptability, growth and marbling –…

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Red Angus Well-Represented at 2020 National Western Stock Show

January 22, 2020

DENVER – At the 2020 National Western Stock Show, Red Angus enthusiasts presented nearly 500 entries at the National Red Angus Show, Junior National Red Angus Show and the National Red Angus Pen Show. “The Red Angus breed had a great showing at the prestigious National Western Stock Show this year. The depth of quality…

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Mark Blake Honored as Red Angus Director’s Herdsman of the Year

January 15, 2020

Denver – Mark Blake, Gibbon, Nebraska, was selected as the 2020 Red Angus Director’s Herdsman of the Year at the National Red Angus Show during the National Western Stock Show. The award was announced prior to the selection of the grand champion open female on Jan. 13, 2020. Originally from Earl Park, Indiana, Blake grew…

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