June 25, 2024
The Beef Improvement Federation announced new directors and officers June 12 during the group’s annual symposium in Knoxville, Tennessee. Gordon Jones, Lafayette, Tennessee, was introduced as the 2024-25 BIF president during the Wednesday awards luncheon. Gordon Hodges, Hamptonville, North Carolina, is the new vice president. Directors elected to serve on the BIF board were breed…
Read MoreJune 19, 2024
By Tom Brink, RAAA CEO Here is some good news for all Red Angus breeders and commercial stakeholders! Last week the Red Angus board voted unanimously to provide the newly established Red Angus Stakeholder’s Foundation with $100,000 in seed money. The RAAA board is committed to seeing RASF move forward in its mission to support…
Read MoreJune 17, 2024
DENVER — In celebration of excellence and commitment to the beef industry, the Red Angus Association of America proudly announces the recipients of the 2024 college scholarships awarded to outstanding Junior Red Angus members. Made possible through the support of the Red Angus Foundation Inc., these scholarships recognize the remarkable achievements and potential of young…
Read MoreJune 17, 2024
MANHATTAN, Kan. – The Beef Improvement Federation (BIF) recognized Red Hill Farms, Lafayette, Tennessee, as the BIF Seedstock Producer of the Year on June 12 during the group’s annual research symposium in Knoxville, Tennessee. This national award is presented annually to a producer to recognize their dedication to improving the beef industry at the seedstock…
Read MoreMay 21, 2024
DENVER — The Red Angus Association of America is pleased to announce two staff promotions within its communications and DNA departments. Katie Martin, based in Torrington, Wyoming, has been promoted to director of communications, while Ariana De La Garza of Greeley, Colorado, assumes the role of DNA programs manager. Martin transitioned into the assistant director…
Read MoreApril 8, 2024
DENVER — The inaugural Red Angus Youth Expo will be the highlight of the summer for many Junior Red Angus members. Hosted by the Red Angus Association of America, the event is scheduled for June 9-14, at the Grady County Fairgrounds in Chickasha, Oklahoma. This event will provide opportunities for youth and their families to…
Read MoreMarch 5, 2024
Week ending March 1, 2024 Southern trade remained steady while northern markets were slightly higher for fed cattle. Southern cattle remained at $183, with northern cattle selling $0.50 higher at $183.50. The feeder cattle national average for steers was $251.35 — $2.06 higher from last week, with trade steady to $4 higher. Stocker calves averaged…
Read MoreMarch 5, 2024
DENVER — The Red Angus Association of America is pleased to announce the promotion of Andi Inmon, Loveland, Colorado, to DNA customer service specialist. Inmon moved into this new role March 4. "We look forward to working with Andi in this new capacity and appreciate the work she has done for RAAA and the Red…
Read MoreFebruary 15, 2024
DENVER — The Red Angus Association of America is pleased to announce the promotion of Rachael Oliver to assistant director of commercial marketing. In this new role, Oliver will coordinate marketing team travel to bull sales, trade shows and Feeder Calf Certification Program sales and work with stakeholders to positively represent Red Angus across the…
Read MoreFebruary 12, 2024
OKLAHOMA CITY — Red Angus breeders from across the country brought their best cattle to compete in the national show at Cattlemen's Congress in Oklahoma City Jan. 2-4. Judges sorted through 382 impressive entries to name the champions. Evaluating the entries were Tim Schaeffer, Hagerstown, Indiana, junior show; Jason Hoffman, Thedford, Nebraska, open show; and…
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