Great Turnout in Denver as the Angus Family Returns to the National Western Stock Show
Great Turnout in Denver as the Angus Family Returns to the National Western Stock Show (angusjournal.net)
Roll of Victory winners awarded at 2021 National Angus Convention and Trade Show
Accomplished show cattle and breeders recognized at annual Awards Dinner. The Angus breed had many reasons to celebrate legendary progress at the 2021 National Convention and Trade Show, and show ring accomplishments were no exception. The Roll of Victory (ROV) Show Heifer of the Year, ROV Show Bull of the Year and ROV Breeder of the Year were named at the Awards Dinner held at the National Angus Convention and Trade Show on…
Making grade at the NJAS
The carcass steer contest helps Angus juniors see a bigger picture of the beef industry One contest at the National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) reminds youth that, ultimately, they are in the business of producing beef. The carcass steer contest gives National Junior Angus Association (NJAA) members a chance to see how their animals rank for carcass merit, and just what it takes to produce high quality beef. This year the NJAS was…
The Grandest Show in Grand Island
The 2021 National Junior Angus Show to be hosted July 10-17, 2021, in Grand Island, Neb. Although there may not be a big red-and-white-striped tent, a ringmaster wearing a top hat or any, rest assured, there will be a grand show ring, ringmen wearing cowboy hats and the best of the best Angus cattle parading across the grounds in Grand Island, Neb. It’s the same thing, right? Grab your cotton candy, popcorn and…
Ranchers’ webinars turn to youth events
By Brian Brus STILLWATER, Okla. – The Ranchers Thursday Lunchtime series of free teleconferences launches its next round of topics 12:30 p.m. Feb. 11 with a roundtable discussion by Oklahoma Youth Expo staff about show ring success. “This cycle of talks will deal with a unique segment of the cattle industry,” said Dr. Rosslyn Biggs, beef cattle extension specialist and continuing education director at OSU’s College of Veterinary Medicine. “We’ll be providing information to help…
The American Simmental Association (ASA) has designated the newly formed Cattlemen’s Congress in Oklahoma City, OK as the 2020-2021 National Simmental Show.
The ASA Board of Trustees met October 5 th to discuss alternative plans due to the postponement of the2021 National Western Stock Show. The Board voted to recognize the Cattlemen’s Congress, heldJanuary 2-17 as the National Simmental Show for the 2020-2021 Show Season. The Congress willserve as a Major PTP Ring of Champions points show as well. This event will showcase some of thegreatest show cattle in the Simmental breed vying for the…
2021 Gelbvieh and Balancer® National Show and 2021 Gelbvieh and Balancer National Sale Moved to Oklahoma City
Due to the recent cancelation of the 2021 National Western Stock Show, the American Gelbvieh Association board of directors has made the decision to hold the 2021 Gelbvieh and Balancer® National Show and 2021 Gelbvieh and Balancer National Sale at the Cattlemen's Congress taking place January 4-17, 2021, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. This board decision comes from recommendations of both the Association's national show committee and national sale committee. Below is the tentative…
National Junior Angus Show Contest Winners Announced
Angus youth from across the country competed in the contest portion of the National Junior Angus Show, held July 20-24in Tulsa, Oklahoma. http://www.angus.org/Pub/Newsroom/Releases/20-njas-contest-winners.aspx?utm_source=NewsFeed&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=20-njas-contest-winners
Angus Juniors Donate to Tulsa Food Bank
Youth from across the nation contribute to community service project through the newly created Angus Impact program. The National Junior Angus Association (NJAA) strives to create opportunities for its members to grow, even outside of the show ring. The NJAA has always emphasized community service, and this year a program was created specifically for this cause. The Angus Impact program aims to encourage and facilitate community service initiatives for Angus youth to partake…
Summer Show Guidelines Announced
In order for the National Junior Angus Association to hold shows this summer amidst COVID-19 we ask our juniors, parents and spectators to please read and comply with the following rules to ensure state standards are met and that your safety is kept as the top priority. Please refer to the following rules for the upcoming National Junior Angus Show July 19-25, 2020. Summer show season changes No fit show: This will be…