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February 18, 2025
RAAA has a project underway with the University of Wyoming. The first year of this effort compared two young Red Angus sires that showed significant differences in their growth traits. During February and March 2024, 24 progeny were born to randomly-mated university females by these two sires. Of the 24, 11 were sired by the high-growth…
Read MoreFebruary 11, 2025
The National Red Angus Convention is approaching and we're excited to honor this year’s award winners in Loveland, Colorado. If you'd like to nominate deserving members or producers for recognition, please complete the nomination form at this link. All nominations must be submitted by April 11, 2025, for committee consideration. Join us in Loveland, Colorado, in…
Read MoreFebruary 5, 2025
Testing for Bovine Congestive Heart Failure is now available through Neogen. Testing prices are as follows: $19/head for BCHF $9/head for BCHF if added on to a GGP-LD (100k) test All sample types will be accepted for BCHF testing. Animals with samples previously submitted may be pulled to have BCHF tested. Please add the $2…
Read MoreJanuary 27, 2025
The request to review and edit the spring 2025 herd inventory was sent out Jan. 1 by RAAA staff. Only females 16 months of age or older as of Jan. 1 will be listed. The purpose of the Herd Inventory Report is to make sure ALL females listed in your spring inventory are going to be active and producing…
Read MoreJanuary 21, 2025
What is Phishing? Phishing is a fraudulent attempt to steal sensitive information such as login credentials, financial data, or personal identification details. Phishing emails can often have real consequences for people who give scammers their information, including identity theft. Phishing emails often appear to be from trusted sources and may include: Suspicious links that take…
Read MoreJanuary 7, 2025
By Maclaine Shults-Mauney, RAAA Editor and Written Content Specialist For cattle producers, choosing the right breed is more than just a decision–it’s an investment in the future of their operations. Red Angus cattle have become a trusted choice for ranchers across the country, offering a powerful combination of traits that deliver results. Here are four…
Read MoreJanuary 7, 2025
Nominations are now open for the 2025 Red Angus Stakeholders Foundation Pick of the Herd donation. This donation will be auctioned on Sept.11, 2025, during the National Red Angus Convention in Loveland, Colorado. All nominations will be reviewed by the RASF board of directors, who will make the final selection. The application deadline is April 11.…
Read MoreDecember 17, 2024
Herd inventory is the basis of total herd reporting. Keeping your cow inventory correct allows for your assessment billing to be correct and allows for ease when reporting your calves each year. The herd inventory deadline for Spring is March 5, 2025 and for Fall is Sept. 3, 2025. THR assessments will be billed based…
Read MoreDecember 3, 2024
The JRA is built on the pillars of leadership, education, and scholarships. These three pillars drive our fundraising efforts to foster and shape the growth of the next generation of Red Angus breeders and beef industry advocates. Through your support, JRA can further its mission and open doors for future generations. From funding scholarships for…
Read MoreDecember 3, 2024
The 2024 RAAA Herdsman of the Year Award will be presented at the Red Angus National Open Show. The Herdsman of the Year is awarded to the owner, owner's representative or employee who has most effectively presented themselves and their cattle in a professional manner throughout the 2024 show season. Nominate a Red Angus herdsman…
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