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AJ Daily

Angus Journalwww.angusjournal.net
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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7-25-22 Stockman Contest secures Angus future; tick talk: NCBA educates producers on the Asian longhorned tick; USDA announces increased funding for school meals, child and adult care meals; cattle on feed and July cattle

7-25-22 AJ Daily Stockman Contest Secures Angus Future Adapted from a release by Jera Pipkin, Angus Communications Tick Talk: NCBA Educates Producers on the Asian Longhorned Tick Adapted from a release by the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association USDA Announces Increased Funding for School Meals, Child and Adult Care Meals Adapted from a release by the USDA Cattle on Feed and July Cattle Adapted from a release by Len Steiner, Steiner Consulting Group Compiled by Paige Nelson, field editor, Angus...

Jul 25, 20225 min

7-22-22 Angus Foundation hosts annual golf tournament; R-CALF USA supports Dutch farmers; Association Perspective: summer video market update

7-22-22 AJ Daily The Angus Foundation Hosts Annual Golf Tournament Adapted from a release by Briley Richard, Angus Communications R-CALF USA Supports Dutch Farmers Adapted from a release by R-CALF USA Association Perspective: Summer Video Market Update Adapted from an article by Kurt Kangas, American Angus Association Compiled by Paige Nelson, field editor, Angus Journal. For more Angus news, visit angusjournal.net. Visit AngusJournal.net for more and to subscribe....

Jul 22, 20224 min

7-21-22 Like farming, a healthy mental state takes work; NCBA joins letter supporting Beagle Brigade; what is the farm bill and why does it matter?

7-21-22 AJ Daily Just Like Farming, a Healthy Mental State Takes Work Adapted from an article by Paige Nelson for Angus Beef Bulletin NCBA Joins Letter Supporting Beagle Brigade Adapted from a release by the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association What is the (Food and) Farm Bill and Why Does It Matter? Adapted from a Market Intel article by the American Farm Bureau Federation Compiled by Paige Nelson, field editor, Angus Journal. For more Angus news, visit angusjournal.net . Visit AngusJournal.ne...

Jul 21, 20223 min

7-20-22 The 2022 cook-off contest created high steaks; keep cattle hydrated and healthy; cybersecurity on the farm

7-20-22 AJ Daily The 2022 Cook-off Contest Created High Steaks Adapted from a release by Whitney Whitaker, Angus Communications Keep Cattle Hydrated and Healthy Adapted from a release by Mallory Pfeifer, Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory Cybersecurity on the Farm Adapted from a release by Jessica Jensen, K‑State Research and Extension Compiled by Paige Nelson, field editor, Angus Journal. For more Angus news, visit angusjournal.net. Visit AngusJournal.net for more and to sub...

Jul 20, 20223 min

7-19-22 Angus juniors meat demand; increased tariffs on key fertilizer product rejected; Texas cow slaughter; register now for "Animal Health: the Cornerstone of Livestock Sustainability" webinar

7-19-22 AJ Daily Angus Juniors Meat Demand Adapted from a release by Jera Pipkin, Angus Communications Increased Tariffs on Key Fertilizer Product Rejected Adapted from a release by the American Farm Bureau Federation Texas Cow Slaughter Adapted from a report by Len Steiner, Steiner Consulting Group Register Now: “Animal Health: The Cornerstone of Livestock Sustainability” Adapted from a release by the Global Roundtable for Sustainable Beef Compiled by Paige Nelson, field editor, Angus Journal. ...

Jul 19, 20225 min

7-18-22 Six new National Junior Angus Board directors announced; AFBF urges USDA to help remove barriers to meeting growing food demand; udder structure and cow longevity

7-18-22 AJ Daily Six New National Junior Angus Board Directors Announced Adapted from a release by Sierra Walter, Angus Communications USDA Urged to Help Remove Barriers to Meeting Growing Food Demand Adapted from a release by the American Farm Bureau Federation Function, Not Just Convenience Adapted from a release by Heather Smith Thomas for Angus Beef Bulletin Compiled by Paige Nelson, field editor, Angus Journal. For more Angus news, visit angusjournal.net . Visit AngusJournal.net for more an...

Jul 18, 20224 min

7-15-22 2022 Honorary Angus Foundation inductees announced; advocate for agriculture and compete for scholarships through College Aggies Online; Ag Committee Chairman Scott announces legislation to support small cattle farmers and ranchers

7-15-22 AJ Daily 2022 Honorary Angus Foundation Inductees Announced Adapted from a release by Sierra Walter, Angus Communications Advocate for Agriculture and Compete for Scholarships through College Aggies Online Adapted from a release by Animal Agriculture Alliance Ag Committee Chairman Scott Announces Legislation to Support Small Cattle Farmers and Ranchers Adapted from a release by the House Ag Committee Compiled by Paige Nelson, field editor, Angus Journal. For more Angus news, visit angusj...

Jul 15, 20223 min

7-14-22 Paige Lemenager wins coveted showmanship honors; June food inflation; Paula Boyd named 2022 Advisor of the Year; carcass weights find annual low

7-14-22 AJ Daily Paige Lemenager Wins Coveted Showmanship Honors Adapted from a release by Briley Richard, Angus Communications June Food Inflation Adapted from a report by Len Steiner, Steiner Consulting Group Paula Boyd Named 2022 Advisor of the Year Adapted from a release by Sierra Walter, Angus Communications Carcass Weights Find Annual Low Adapted from a release by Paul Dykstra, Certified Angus Beef LLC Compiled by Paige Nelson, field editor, Angus Journal. For more Angus news, visit angusj...

Jul 14, 20225 min

7-13-22 CAB Insider: market update; World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates: livestock, poultry and dairy; Farm Bureau mortgage offers members USDA home loans for as little as 0% down; webinar symposium to discuss Asian longhorned tick

7-13-22 AJ Daily CAB Insider: Market Update Adapted from an article by Paul Dykstra, Certified Angus Beef LLC World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates: Livestock, Poultry, and Dairy Adapted from a release by the USDA Farm Bureau Mortgage Offers Members USDA Home Loans for as Little as 0% Down Adapted from a release by Farm Bureau Mortgage Webinar Symposium to Discuss Small Tick Causing Big Problems for Cattle Adapted from a release by the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Compiled by P...

Jul 13, 20225 min

7-12-22 Select heifers that stay in the herd; Chairman David Scott, Glen "GT" Thompson announce farm bill feedback form; summer Lunch and Learn series announced

7-12-22 AJ Daily Select Heifers That Stay in the Herd Adapted from an article by Heather Smith Thomas for Angus Beef Bulletin Chairman David Scott, Ranking Member Glenn “GT” Thompson Announce Farm Bill Feedback Form Adapted from a release by the House Ag Committee Summer Lunch and Learn Series Announced Adapted from a release by Jera Pipkin, American Angus Association Compiled by Paige Nelson, field editor, Angus Journal. For more Angus news, visit angusjournal.net. Visit AngusJournal.net for mo...

Jul 12, 20224 min

7-11-22 Angus Proud: Mike Moss; Chairman David Scott announces farm bill listening session in Minnesota; Kansas feedlot data

7-11-22 AJ Daily Angus Proud: Mike Moss Adapted from a release by Jessica Wesson for Angus Beef Bulletin Chairman David Scott Announces Farm Bill Listening Session in Minnesota Adapted from a release by the House Ag Committee Kansas Feedlot Data Adapted from a release by Len Steiner, Steiner Consulting Group Compiled by Paige Nelson, field editor, Angus Journal. For more Angus news, visit angusjournal.net . Visit AngusJournal.net for more and to subscribe....

Jul 11, 20223 min

7-8-22 Holistic management ensures longevity; NCBA to announce 2021 National Environmental Stewardship winner July 26; NFU hosts 84th annual All-States Leadership Retreat

7-8-22 AJ Daily Holistic Management Ensures Longevity Adapted from an article by Heather Smith Thomas for Angus Beef Bulletin 2021 National Environmental Stewardship Winner to be Announced July 26 Adapted from a release by the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association NFU Hosts 84th All-States Leadership Retreat Adapted from a release by Ross Hettervig, National Farmers Union Compiled by Paige Nelson, field editor, Angus Journal. For more Angus news, visit angusjournal.net . Visit AngusJournal.net f...

Jul 08, 20223 min

7-7-22 Virginia farm recognized as a Historic Angus Herd; report on beef demand; nominations now open for Farm Bureau Farm Dog of the Year contest

7-7-22 AJ Daily Virginia Farm Recognized as a Historic Angus Herd Adapted from a release by Amber Wahlgren, Angus Communications Beef Demand Adapted from a report by Len Steiner, Steiner Consulting Group Nominations Open Through July 15 for Farm Bureau Farm Dog of the Year Contest Adapted from a release by the American Farm Bureau Federation Compiled by Paige Nelson, field editor for the Angus Journal. For more Angus news, visit angusjournal.net . Visit AngusJournal.net for more and to subscribe...

Jul 07, 20223 min

7-6-22 Benefits of early-weaning calves; pasture and range update; helping cattle producers manage high input costs, drought

7-6-11 AJ Daily Benefits of Early-weaning Calves Adapted from an article by Heather Smith Thomas for Angus Beef Bulletin Pasture and Range Update Adapted from a release by Len Steiner, Steiner Consulting Group Helping Cattle Producers Manage High Input Costs, Drought Adapted from a release by Kay Ledbetter, Texas A&M AgriLife Compiled by Paige Nelson, field editor, Angus Journal . For more Angus news, visit angusjournal.net. Visit AngusJournal.net for more and to subscribe....

Jul 06, 20223 min

7-5-22 Coleman Angus to donate 2023 Angus Foundation Heifer Package; Chairman David Scott announces farm bill listening session in Washington; Grace Platte joins Animal Agriculture Alliance team

7-5-22 AJ Daily Coleman Angus to Donate 2023 Angus Foundation Heifer Package Adapted from a release by Peyton Schmitt, Angus Communications Chairman David Scott Announces Farm Bill Listening Session in Washington Adapted from a release by the House Ag Committee Grace Platte Joins Animal Agriculture Alliance Team Adapted from a release by the Animal Agriculture Alliance Compiled by Paige Nelson, field editor, Angus Journal. For more Angus news, visit angusjournal.net . Visit AngusJournal.net for ...

Jul 05, 20224 min

7-1-22 Holiday hours, BLI, bird flu, cattle industry summer business meeting

Today’s update includes hours with the upcoming holiday, a recap from the Beef Leaders Institute (https://www.angus.org/Pub/AngusNewsRoom/2022-bli-release), information about the impact of the bird flu on egg layers (https://www.dailylivestockreport.com/login.aspx?ReturnUrl=%2fdocuments%2fdlr+06-29-22.pdf), registration information about the upcoming cattle industry summer business meeting (https://www.ncba.org/events/summer-business-meeting/summer-business-meeting-registration) and details abou...

Jul 01, 20224 min

06-30-22: CAB Insider, foot rot, data about current cattle on feed, and high fuel prices' effect on farms and ranches

Today’s update includes the latest CAB Insider (https://cabcattle.com/newsroom/cab-insider/), information about foot rot (https://www.angusbeefbulletin.com/extra/2022/06jun22/0622hn_B_FootRot.html), data about current cattle on feed and the implications of those numbers (https://www.dailylivestockreport.com/login.aspx?ReturnUrl=%2fdocuments%2fdlr+06-28-22.pdf), and information about the effect of high fuel prices on farms and ranches (https://www.fb.org/newsroom/high-fuel-prices-squeeze-farms-an...

Jun 30, 20224 min

06-29-22: tips on how to tighten the calving season, projected costs for fourth of July cookouts, announcements about the new summer interns for the Democratic staff of the House Agriculture Committee, and safety information regarding foodborne illness

Today’s update includes tips on how to tighten the calving season (https://www.angusbeefbulletin.com/extra/2022/06jun22/0622mg_B_CalvingSeason.html), projected costs for fourth of July cookouts (https://www.fb.org/newsroom/cost-of-july-4th-cookout-17-higher-compared-to-year-ago), announcements about the new summer interns for the Democratic staff of the House Agriculture Committee (https://agriculture.house.gov/news/email/show.aspx?ID=LV2OP2W2PJSPTOBQYV35VC5M6Y), and safety information regarding...

Jun 28, 20224 min

06-27-22: calculate your next move in herd management; newly elected AFBF executive vice president; direct beef sales workshop

Today’s AJ Daily covers how to calculate your next move in herd management (https://www.angusbeefbulletin.com/extra/2022/06jun22/0622mg_B_Calculators.html), information about the newly elected AFBF executive vice president (https://www.fb.org/newsroom/joby-young-named-afbf-executive-vice-president), and looks back on a direct beef sales workshop (https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/2022/06/24/direct-beef-sales-workshop-attracts-beef-producers-from-across-the-state/). Visit AngusJournal.net for more a...

Jun 27, 20224 min

6-24-22 Modifying the body's immune system to help treat Type 1 diabetes; NFU statement on Senate ag committee markup; Chairman David Scott announces farm bill listening session; USDA Forest Services to open comments on Rainy River mineral withdrawal

6-24-22 AJ Daily Modifying the Body’s Immune System to Help Treat Type 1 Diabetes Adapted from a release by University of Missouri NFU Statement on Senate Agriculture Committee Markup Adapted from a release by Lyndsey Medsker, National Farmers Union Chairman David Scott Announces Farm Bill Listening Session in California Adapted from a release by the U.S. House Ag Committee USDA Forest Service to Open Comments on Rainy River Mineral Withdrawal in Northern Minnesota Adapted from a release by the ...

Jun 24, 20224 min

6-23-22 Association Perspective: grant me the courage to change the things I can; Senate ag committee passes cattle legislation in nearly unanimous vote; U.S. Solicitor General supports AFBF challenge to California's Prop. 12; gas tax holiday

6-23-22 AJ Daily Association Perspective: Grant Me the Courage to Change the Things I Can Adapted from a release by Alex Tolbert, American Angus Association Senate Ag Committee Passes Cattle Legislation in Nearly Unanimous Vote Adapted from a release by Lia Biondo, U.S. Cattlemen’s Association U.S. Solicitor General Supports AFBF Challenge to California Proposition 12 Adapted from a release by the American Farm Bureau Federation Gas Tax Holiday Adapted from a release by Len Steiner, Steiner Cons...

Jun 23, 20225 min

6-22-22 A father's faith; NCBA rejects harmful cattle market mandate bills; Epperly wins 2022 World Livestock Auctioneer Championship

6-22-22 AJ Daily A Father’s Faith Adapted from an article by Becky Mills for Angus Beef Bulletin NCBA Rejects Harmful Cattle Market Mandate Bills Adapted from a release by the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Epperly Wins 2022 World Livestock Auctioneer Championship Adapted from a release by the Livestock Marketing Association Compiled by Paige Nelson, field editor, Angus Journal. For more Angus news, visit angusjournal.net . Visit AngusJournal.net for more and to subscribe....

Jun 22, 20223 min

6-21-22 Market Closeout: the Summer of Uncertainty; Beltway Beef podcast: fighting back against overreaching SEC rule; apply by Aug. 13 to the 44 Farms International Beef Academy

6-21-22 AJ Daily Market Closeout: the Summer of Uncertainty Adapted from an article by Troy Marshall, American Angus Association Beltway Beef Podcast: Fighting Back Against Overreaching SEC Rule Adapted from a release by the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Apply by Aug. 13 to the 44 Farms International Beef Cattle Academy Adapted from a release by Texas A&M University Compiled by Paige Nelson, field editor, Angus Journal. For more Angus news, visit angusjournal.net. Visit AngusJournal....

Jun 21, 20223 min

6-20-22 Where beef goes when it leaves the packer; NCBA fights controversial SEC climate rule; AFBF: proposed SEC rule requirements nearly impossible for family farms

6-20-22 AJ Daily Where Does Beef Go When it Leaves the Packer? Adapted from a release by Certified Angus Beef LLC NCBA Fights Controversial SEC Climate Rule Adapted from a release by the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Proposed SEC Rule Requirements Nearly Impossible for Family Farms Adapted from a release by the American Farm Bureau Federation Compiled by Paige Nelson, field editor, Angus Journal. For more Angus news, visit angusjournal.net . Visit AngusJournal.net for more and to subscri...

Jun 20, 20224 min

6-17-22 Solutions to supply chain stress; USCA applauds bipartisan effort to enhance national food security; NCBA disappointed in House passage of special investigator bill; AFBF applauds enactment of Ocean Shipping Reform Act

6-17-22 AJ Daily Solutions to Supply Chain Stress Adapted from a podcast by Kasey Brown, Angus Beef Bulletin USCA Applauds Bipartisan Effort to Enhance National Food Security Adapted from a release by Lia Biondo, U.S. Cattlemen’s Association NCBA Disappointed in House Passage of Special Investigator Bill Adapted from a release by the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association AFBF Applauds Enactment of Ocean Shipping Reform Act Adapted from a release by the American Farm Bureau Federation Compiled by...

Jun 17, 20224 min

6-16-22 American Angus Association names new regional manager; FSA now accepting nominations for farmers and ranchers to serve on local county committees; NFU sends letter to Congress urging support for Lower Food and Fuel Costs Act

6-16-22 AJ Daily American Angus Association Names New Regional Manager Adapted from a release by Briley Richard, Angus Communications FSA Now Accepting Nominations for Farmers and Ranchers to Serve on Local County Committees Adapted from a release by the USDA NFU Sends Letter to Congress Urging Support for Lower Food and Fuel Costs Act Adapted from a release by Lyndsey Medsker, National Farmers Union Compiled by Paige Nelson, field editor, Angus Journal. For more Angus news, visit angusjournal.n...

Jun 16, 20223 min

6-15-22 Save antibiotic use for the ones that really need it; CAB Insider: market update; nominations open for 2025 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee; House Ag Chairman announces farm bill listening session in Arizona

6-15-22 AJ Daily Save Antibiotic Use for the Ones That Really Need It Adapted from a release by Miranda Reiman, Angus Journal CAB Insider: Market Update Adapted from a release by Paul Dykstra, Certified Angus Beef Nominations Now Open for the 2025 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee Adapted from a release by the USDA House Ag Chairman David Scott Announces Farm Bill Listening Session in Arizona Adapted from a release by the U.S. House Ag Committee Compiled by Paige Nelson, field editor, Angus ...

Jun 15, 20225 min

6-14-22 Figuring cost and value of gain for retained calves; USDA announces approval of D-SNAP for New Mexico disaster areas; AFBF applauds final passage of Ocean Shipping Reform Act

6-14-22 AJ Daily Figuring Cost and Value of Gain for Retained Calves Adapted from a release by Elliott Dennis, University of Nebraska USDA Announces Approval of D-SNAP for New Mexico Disaster Areas Adapted from a release by the USDA AFBF Applauds Final Passage of Ocean Shipping Reform Act Adapted from a release by the American Farm Bureau Federation Compiled by Paige Nelson, field editor, Angus Journal. For more Angus news, visit angusjournal.net. Visit AngusJournal.net for more and to subscribe...

Jun 14, 20224 min

6-13-22 Avoid unintended consequences; AFBF and NPPC tell Supreme Court Prop 12 is unconstitutional; NFU delivers sustainability and fairness messages to 2022 World Farmers Organization; USDA: World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates

6-13-22 AJ Daily Avoid Unintended Consequences Adapted from a podcast by Kasey Brown, Angus Beef Bulletin AFBF and NPPC Tell Supreme Court Proposition 12 is Unconstitutional Adapted from a release by the American Farm Bureau Federation NFU Delivers Sustainability and Fairness Messages to the 2022 World Farmers’ Organization Adapted from a release by Lyndsey Medsker, National Farmers Union USDA: World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates Adapted from a release by the USDA Compiled by Paige Ne...

Jun 13, 20224 min

6-10-22 Adding value to calves at sale time; NFU Foundation announces 2022 scholarships to young ag leaders; AFBF supports nomination of McKalip for USTR chief agriculture negotiator; sign-up now open for College Aggies Online scholarship competition

6-10-22 AJ Daily Adding Value to Calves at Sale Time Adapted from a release by Heather Smith Thomas for the Angus Beef Bulletin NFU Foundation Announces 2022 Scholarships to Young Agricultural Leaders Adapted from a release by Lyndsey Medsker, National Farmers Union AFBF Supports Nomination of Doug McKalip for USTR Chief Agricultural Negotiator Adapted from a release by the American Farm Bureau Federation Sign-Up Now Open for the 2022 College Aggies Online Scholarship Competition Adapted from a ...

Jun 10, 20224 min
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