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AJ Daily

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The AJ Daily is a compilation of Angus industry news; information about hot topics in the beef industry; and updates about upcoming shows, sales and events. News comes from material authored by staff of the Angus Journal, the American Angus Association, the Angus Foundation and Certified Angus Beef LLC (CAB), as well as state extension specialists and other experts in the industry.
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3-16-21 CAB acceptance record, agronomy outlook, farmworker awareness week

3-16-21 AJ DailyCAB Hits New Acceptance Rate Record, adapted from an article by Miranda Reiman, Certified Angus Beef LLC. To learn more, please visit https://www.angusjournal.net/post/cab-hits-new-acceptance-rate-record.Spring Agronomy Outlook: A Time to Plant, a Time to Prosper, adapted from a release by CoBank. For more information go to https://www.cobank.com/knowledge-exchange/grain-and-farm-supply/agronomy-outlook-2021?utm_source=mediabase&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=knowledge-exc...

Mar 16, 20213 min

3-15-21 Warming calves, statement on livestock ID legislation, and an opportunity for students

3-15-21 AJ DailyGet Them Warm, adapted from an article by Glenn Selk, Oklahoma State University Extension. To learn more, visit http://www.angusbeefbulletin.com/extra/2021/02feb21/0221mg_B_WarmCalves.html.NCLA Releases Statement on the Livestock Identification Choice Act, adapted from a release by Harriet Hageman, New Civil Liberties Alliance. The full release is available at https://nclalegal.org/r-calf-usa-v-united-states-department-of-agriculture/. K-State Presents Youth Animal Science Learni...

Mar 15, 20214 min

3-12-21 Encourage bonding, consumer protection alert, market update

3-12-21 AJ DailyEncourage Bonding, adapted from an article by Heather Smith Thomas for Angus Beef Bulletin. To read more visit http://www.angusbeefbulletin.com/extra/2021/02feb21/0221mg_B_Bonding.html.Consumer Protection Alert: Corn Xpress Bulk Corn Vending Machines, adapted from a release by the Missouri Department of Agriculture. For more information, go to https://agriculture.mo.gov/news/newsitem/uuid/6900f663-bb29-42b1-b386-ae9194a84cf0/consumer-protection-alert-corn-xpress-bulk-corn-vending...

Mar 12, 20213 min

3-11-21 DASH diet, American Rescue Plan Act, and estate tax repeal bills

3-11-21 AJ DailyDASH Ranked Best Diet Overall, adapted from an article by the National Institutes of Health. To learn more visit http://www.angusbeefbulletin.com/extra/2021/02feb21/0221fp-B-YH-Dash.html.Statement from Agriculture Secretary on Congressional Passage of the American Rescue Plan Act, adapted from a release by the USDA. To read more go to https://www.usda.gov/media/press-releases/2021/03/10/statement-agriculture-secretary-tom-vilsack-congressional-passage.American Rescue Plan a Step ...

Mar 11, 20215 min

3-10-21 Risk management, death tax repeal act, funding for forests/grasslands, meals for children

3-10-21 AJ DailyGenetic Risk Management, adapted from a release by Mark McCully, Angus Beef Bulletin. To read more visit http://www.angusbeefbulletin.com/extra/2021/02feb21/0221fp-B-CommonGround.html.Cattlemen Support the Death Tax Repeal Act of 2021, adapted from a release by the National Cattlemen's Beef Association. Go to https://www.ncba.org/newsreleases.aspx?NewsID=7444 for more information.USDA Invests $285 Million to Improve National Forest and Grassland Infrastructure, adapted from a rel...

Mar 10, 20215 min

3-9-21 CAB restaurant challenge, cicadas return, cautions about ivermectin, and GRSB conference

3-9-21 AJ DailyCAB Launches #RestaurantChallenge, adapted from an article by Nicole Erceg, Certified Angus Beef LLC. To learn more visit http://www.angusbeefbulletin.com/extra/2021/02feb21/0221fp_B_Restaurants.html.Billions of Cicadas will Return to Kentucky in Late Spring, adapted from a release by Katie Pratt, University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food and Environment. To read more visit https://news.ca.uky.edu/article/billions-cicadas-will-return-kentucky-late-spring.Why You Should N...

Mar 09, 20215 min

3-8-21 Hypothermia; the American Rescue Plan Act; WY preserves rancher choice of cattle ID

3-8-21 AJ DailyManaging Hypothermia In Newborn Calves, adapted from an article by Pat Melgares, K-State Research & Extension. To learn more, visit http://www.angusbeefbulletin.com/extra/2021/02feb21/0221hn_Hypothermia.html.Statement from Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on Senate Passage of the American Rescue Plan Act, adapted from a release by the USDA. To read more, go to https://www.usda.gov/media/press-releases/2021/03/06/statement-agriculture-secretary-tom-vilsack-senate-passage-ameri...

Mar 08, 20215 min

3-5-21 market update, carcass value webinar, meat webinar, and sustainable cattle production

3-5-21 AJ DailyQuality Carcass Spreads Turn Up Early, adapted from a release by Paul Dykstra, Certified Angus Beef, LLC. To read more, visit certifiedangusbeef.activehosted.com/index.p…1803ea5.Discovering True Carcass Value Webinar, adapted from a release by Certified Angus Beef, LLC. To learn more or to register, go to www.cabcattle.com/webinars/?vgo_ee…yq9acdSgULWaM%3D.Animal Scientist to Share How Traditional, Cell-based Meat can Work to Address Global Protein Demand, adapted from a release b...

Mar 05, 20215 min

3-4-21 Voting eligibility for Angus members, market update, NFU convention, and restaurant sales

3-4-21 AJ DailyAngus Members: Check Your Voting Eligibility Now, adapted from a release by the American Angus Association. For more information, visit http://www.angus.org/Pub/Newsroom/Releases/030221-delegatevotingeligibility.aspx?utm_source=NewsFeed&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=030221-delegatevotingeligibility. CAB Insider: Market Update, adapted from a release by Paul Dykstra, Certified Angus Beef, LLC. To read more, go to https://www.cabcattle.com/newsroom/cab-insider/?vgo_ee=DvlbcF...

Mar 04, 20216 min

3-3-21 Preventing frostbite in calves, and discussion of the Cattle Market Transparency Act

3-3-21 AJ DailyFrostbite: Not Just a Risk for Newborns, adapted from a release by Heather Smith Thomas, Angus Beef Bulletin. To learn more, visit http://www.angusbeefbulletin.com/extra/2021/02feb21/0221hn_Frostbite.html.NCBA Welcomes Discussion on Cattle Market Transparency Act, adapted from a release by the National Cattlemen's Beef Association. To read more, go to https://www.ncba.org/newsreleases.aspx?newsid=7438.U.S. Cattle Producers Rally Around the Cattle Market Transparency Act of 2021, a...

Mar 03, 20214 min

3-2-21 3rd stage of calving, distance learning/telemedicine fundinq, support for meat processors

3-2-21 AJ DailyUnglamorous, but Important, adapted from a release by Glenn Selk, Oklahoma State University Extension. To learn more, visit http://www.angusbeefbulletin.com/extra/2021/02feb21/0221mg_ThirdStage.html.USDA Invests $42 Million in Distance Learning and Telemedicine Infrastructure, adapted from a release by USDA. For more information, go to https://www.rd.usda.gov/newsroom/news-release/usda-invests-42-million-distance-learning-and-telemedicine-infrastructure-9#:~:text=Contact%20Us-,USD...

Mar 02, 20214 min

3-1-21 Cold Stress, COVID vaccine soon available to Cargill front-line workers, and NFU convention

3-1-21 AJ DailyCautions Against Cold Stress, adapted from a release by Pat Melgares, K-State Research and Extension. For more information please visit http://www.angusbeefbulletin.com/extra/2021/02feb21/0221mg_ColdStress.html.Vaccines Made Available to Cargill Front-line Employees in Protein Facilities Across Multiple States, adapted from a release by Cargill. More information can be found at https://www.cargill.com/2021/vaccines-made-available-to-cargill-front-line-employees.Farmers Union Kicks...

Mar 01, 20214 min

2-26-21 Carcass value webinar, federal beef procurement regulations, and agricultural safety week

2-26-21 AJ DailyWhat Matters More than Weight? Adapted from a release by Certified Angus Beef. To learn more or to register, visit https://www.cabcattle.com/webinars/.Ranch Group Defends Born, Raised and Slaughtered Standard for Federal Beef Procurement Programs, adapted from a release by R-Calf USA. For more information, go to https://www.r-calfusa.com/ranch-group-defends-born-raised-and-slaughtered-standard-for-federal-beef-procurement-programs/.2021 Agricultural Safety Awareness Program Week ...

Feb 26, 20214 min

2-25-21 Checking cows in labor, Vilsack's confirmation, and CFAP deadline extension extension

2-25-21 AJ Daily When and How to Check a Cow, adapted from an article by Heather Smith Thomas, Angus Beef Bulletin. For more information, please visit http://www.angusbeefbulletin.com/extra/2021/02feb21/0221mg_CheckCow.html.Farmers Union Ready to Work with Secretary Vilsack to Strengthen Farm System, adapted from a release by Hannah Packman, National Farmers Union. For more information, go to https://nfu.org/2021/02/23/farmers-union-ready-to-work-with-secretary-vilsack-to-strengthen-farm-system/...

Feb 25, 20213 min

2-24-21 Revolutionary marketing webinar, Vilsack confirmation, NCBA industry update

2-24-21 AJ DailyDifferentiating the Value of Feeder Cattle, adapted from a release by Whitney Whitaker, Angus Communications. To read more visit http://www.angus.org/Pub/Newsroom/Releases/022321-revolutionary-mkting-webinar.aspx?utm_source=NewsFeed&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=022321-revolutionary-mkting-webinar. To watch the recorded webinar, go to https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLB6gtLnbxirA5YJVOtqmQB_u7N2Yqk1ec. Farm Bureau Congratulates Tom Vilsack on Confirmation, adapted fr...

Feb 24, 20214 min

2-23-21 Calving distribution, red meat and poultry consumption, legislative conference

2-23-21 AJ DailyEvaluate your Calving Distribution, adapted from an article by Linda Geist, University of Missouri Extension. To read more, visit http://www.angusbeefbulletin.com/extra/2021/02feb21/0221fp_Distribution.html. U.S. Total Red Meat and Poultry Consumption, adapted from a report by Len Steiner, Steiner Consulting Group. For more information, go to http://www.dailylivestockreport.com/documents/dlr%2002-23-21.pdf. PLC Announces 2021 Legislative Conference, adapted from a release by the ...

Feb 23, 20213 min

2-22-21 Cow size, halt of Namibian beef imports requested, "agricultural products" definition change

2-22-21 AJ DailyAre Your Cows Too Big? adapted from a release by Glenn Selk, Oklahoma State University. To read more, please visit http://www.angusbeefbulletin.com/extra/2021/01jan21/0121hn_CowSize.html. USCA Calls for the Halt of Namibian Beef Imports, adapted from a release by the United States Cattlemen's Association. For more information, go to https://mailchi.mp/uscattlemen/usca-calls-for-the-halt-of-namibian-beef-imports?e=b6955d0133. Statement on Change to Definition of 'Agricultural Prod...

Feb 22, 20214 min

2-19-21 Recordkeeping, Texas winter storm assistance, and food safety news

2-19-21 AJ DailyRecordkeeping — A Profit Essential, adapted from an article by Megan Silveira, Angus Journal. To read more, visit the Angus Journal's website at https://www.angusjournal.net/post/recordkeeping-a-profit-essential. Battling Through the Winter Storm, adapted from a release by Kay Ledbetter, Texas AgriLife Communications. For more information, go to https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/2021/02/17/battling-through-the-winter-storm/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign...

Feb 19, 20214 min

2-18-21 New ag technology, cattle market update, cow-calf survey

2-18-21 AJ DailyUshering in "New Frontier" for Ag, adapted from a release by Kindra Gordon, Angus Journal. To read more, visit https://www.angusjournal.net/post/ushering-in-new-frontier-for-ag. Cold Weather, Grade Expectations, adapted from a release by Paul Dykstra, Certified Angus Beef, LLC. To read more, go to https://www.cabcattle.com/cold-weather-grade-expectations/. CattleFax Cow-Calf Survey Released, adapted from a release by CattleFax. The survey is available at https://www.cattlefax.com...

Feb 18, 20213 min

2-17-21 Winter storm assistance, Cattle Industry Convention, webinar on nutrition for working dogs

2-17-21 AJ DailyAssistance Available for Farmers, Ranchers and Communities Affected by Winter Storms, adapted from a release by the USDA. For more information visit https://www.usda.gov/media/press-releases/2021/02/17/usda-ready-assist-farmers-ranchers-and-communities-affected-winter.NCBA’s Winter Reboot Features Unique Educational Sessions, adapted from a release by the NCBA. To read more, visit https://convention.ncba.org/winter-reboot.Nutritional Needs for Working Canines Topic of March 25 We...

Feb 17, 20214 min

2-16-21 Research project, USDA announcement on foreclosure deadlines, and virtual summit

2-16-21 AJ Daily. Tracking Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, adapted from a release by Mallory Pfeifer, Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Lab. For more information, go to http://www.angusbeefbulletin.com/extra/2021/01jan21/0121hn_B_TrackDisease.html.Biden Announces Foreclosure Moratorium and Mortgage Forbearance Deadline Extension, adapted from a release by the USDA. More information is available at https://www.usda.gov/media/press-releases/2021/01/20/biden-administration-announces-...

Feb 16, 20214 min

2-15-21 BRD management, Beltway Beef podcast, and 2021 beef import forecast

2-15-21 AJ DailyEmbrace Pivots in Your BRD Management Program, adapted from an article by Zoetis. To read more, visit http://www.angusbeefbulletin.com/extra/2021/01jan21/0121hn_B_BRD.html.Beltway Beef Podcast: Sen. Fischer On Cattle Markets, Labeling, And Sen. Cory Booker, adapted from a release by the National Cattlemen's Beef Association. To listen, go to https://www.ncba.org/audionews.aspx?NewsID=7428.Review of Beef Import Forecasts for 2021, adapted from a report by Len Steiner, Steiner Cons...

Feb 15, 20213 min

2-12-21 Land prices, agricultural greenhouse gas emissions reductions, and Buy American mandate

2-12-21 AJ DailyWill the Surge in Land Prices Continue? Adapted from a release by Farmers National Company. To read more, visit http://www.angusbeefbulletin.com/extra/2021/01jan21/0121mg_B_LandPrices.html. Agriculture Makes Gains in Greenhouse Gas Emission Reductions, adapted from a release by the American Farm Bureau Federation. For more information, go to https://www.fb.org/newsroom/agriculture-makes-gains-in-greenhouse-gas-emission-reductions. USCA Sends Letter to Biden Administration on Buy ...

Feb 12, 20214 min

2-11-21 Nutrition trends, bill including support for food and agriculture industry, WASDE report

2-11-21 AJ DailyNutrition Trends for 2021 and Beyond, adapted from a release by Paul Schattenberg, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension. To read more visit http://www.angusbeefbulletin.com/extra/2021/01jan21/0121fp_B_NutritionTrends.html. Farmers Union Applauds Additional Support for Food and Agricultural Industy, adapted from a release by Hannah Packman, National Farmers Union. For more information, go to https://nfu.org/2021/02/10/farmers-union-applauds-additional-support-for-food-and-agriculture-...

Feb 11, 20214 min

2-10-21 NJAA webinar, market update, and Emergency Relief for Farmers of Color Act

2-10-21 AJ DailyMaximizing your Membership — NJAA webinar announced. Adapted from a release by Karen Hiltbrand. For more information or to register for the webinar, visit https://angus.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_rlfCyBW3TEeCDg8l2EhuYw.Beef and Pork Exports in 2020. Adapted from a report by Len Steiner, Steiner Consulting Group. For the full report, please go to http://www.dailylivestockreport.com/documents/dlr%2002-09-21.pdf.Emergency Relief for Farmers of Color Act. Adapted from a release by t...

Feb 10, 20213 min

2-9-21 Market updates, Angus Media "Ask Us Hour" series, CBB elects new officers

Uneven Recovery in U.S. Foodservice Sector Implies the Same for Animal Protein, adapted from an article by CoBank. For more information, visit http://www.angusbeefbulletin.com/extra/2021/01jan21/0121mk_B_Recovery.html. Join Angus Media for "Ask Us Hour," adapted from a release by Angus Media. To read more or sign up for the event, see https://angus.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_B2kg_4PbSnmyZSa4f2Q9kQ.Cattlemen’s Beef Board Elects New Officers at 2021 Winter Meetings, adapted from a release by the ...

Feb 09, 20215 min

2-8-21 Hay issues, CRP signup deadline extended, new NCBA president elected

2-8-21 AJ DailyRegional Hay Issues Due to Western Drought, adapted from a release by Derrell Peel, Oklahoma State University Extension Service. For more, visit http://www.angusbeefbulletin.com/extra/2021/01jan21/0121hn_B_DroughtHay.html.USDA Extends General Signup for Conservation Reserve Program, adapted from a release by the USDA. To read more visit https://www.fsa.usda.gov/news-room/news-releases/2021/usda-extends-general-signup-for-conservation-reserve-program.Kansas Cattleman and Veteran Je...

Feb 08, 20214 min

2-5-21 Market update, NCBA 2021 policy priorities and virtual cover crop conference

2-5-21 AJ Daily. With More Global Optimism, CAB Exports Rise in December, adapted from a release by Paul Dykstra, Certified Angus Beef LLC. For more information, please visit https://www.cabcattle.com/with-more-global-optimism-cab-exports-rise-in-december/.NCBA Works to Improve Business Climate for Cattle Producers with 2021 Policy Priorities, adapted from a release by the National Cattlemen's Beef Association. To read more, visit https://www.ncba.org/newsreleases.aspx?newsid=7424.Cover Crop Con...

Feb 05, 20214 min

2-4-21 Feeder calf marketing, market update, and drought symposium

Today’s AJ Daily covers revolutionary changes in feeder cattle marketing, a market update from Certified Angus Beef LLC and an opportunity to attend a virtual symposium, “dealing with drought.” Changes Revolutionize Feeder Cattle Marketing, adapted from a release by Whitney Whitaker, Angus Communications. To read the full release, visit www.angus.org. Market Update, adapted from a release by Paul Dykstra, Certified Angus Beef LLC. Full release is available at https://www.cabcattle.com/with-more-...

Feb 04, 20214 min

2-3-21 Monitor Cold Stress in Cattle

2-3-21 AJ Daily, Monitor Cold Stress in Cattle. Adapted from a release by Pat Melgares, K-State Research and Extension. For more information, visit https://www.ksre.k-state.edu/news/stories/2021/02/beef-cattle-caution-against-cold-stress.html. Visit AngusJournal.net for more and to subscribe.

Feb 03, 20211 min
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