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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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3-23-23 Profitability isn’t random; NFU supports reintroduction of Next Generation Fuels Act; Fed-beef supply and high-quality beef premiums

Profitability Isn’t Random Adapted from an article by Troy Smith, Angus Beef Bulletin NFU Supports Reintroduction of Next Generation Fuels Act Adapted from a release from the National Farmers Union Fed-beef Supply and High-quality Beef Premiums Adapted from a report by Len Steiner, Steiner Consulting Group Visit AngusJournal.net for more and to subscribe....

Mar 23, 20233 min

3-22-23 Angus Media president announced; increase in Jim Baldridge Outstanding Leadership Award Scholarship; records set in 2022 beef exports; halt to WOTUS rule in two states

Angus Media Names Clay Zwilling as President Adapted from a release by Angus Communications Jim Baldridge Outstanding Leadership Award Scholarship Increases for 2023 Adapted from a release by Peyton Schmitt, Angus Communications 2022 Beef Exports Set Annual Records Adapted from a release by U.S. Meat Export Federation Judge Halts 2023 WOTUS Rule in Two States Adapted from a release by the American Farm Bureau Federation Visit AngusJournal.net for more and to subscribe....

Mar 22, 20234 min

3-21-23 Schedule breeding soundness exams for bulls early due to extreme winter conditions; Foundation for Agriculture and Grow With Google announce Foundation Fellows; cattle on feed

3-21-23 AJ Daily Schedule Breeding Soundness Exams for Bulls Early Due to Extreme Winter Conditions Adapted from an article by Karla Wilke & Hannah Smith, University of Nebraska Foundation for Agriculture and Grow With Google Announce Foundation Fellows Adapted from a release by the American Farm Bureau Foundation Cattle on Feed Adapted from a report by Len Steiner, Steiner Consulting Group Compiled by Paige Nelson, field editor, Angus Journal. For more Angus news, visit angusjournal.net. Vi...

Mar 21, 20234 min

3-20-23 To pave or not to pave; NCBA concerned with district court decision to let WOTUS rule stand; AFBF hails bipartisan effort to freeze flawed wage rate

3-20-23 AJ Daily To Pave or Not to Pave? A Slippery Slope Adapted from an article by Rick Stowell, University of Nebraska–Lincoln NCBA Concerned With District Court Decision to Let Harmful WOTUS Rule Stand Adapted from a release by the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association AFBF Hails Bipartisan Effort to Freeze Flawed Wage Rate 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 An...

Mar 20, 20234 min

3-17-23 Sire distribution of calves after FTAI and immediate bull exposure; USDA awards funding to protect U.S. cattle herd from FMD; 2022 Annual Report: see how your dollar drove demand for beef

3-17-23 AJ Daily Sire Distribution of Calves After FTAI and Immediate Bull Exposure Adapted from an article by Sandy Johnson, Kansas State University USDA Awards Funding to Protect U.S. Cattle Herd From FMD Adapted from a release by the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association 2022 Annual Report: See How Your Dollar Drove Demand for Beef Adapted from a release by the Cattlemen’s Beef Board Compiled by Paige Nelson, field editor, Angus Journal. For more Angus news, visit angusjournal.net. Visit Angu...

Mar 17, 20233 min

3-16-23 Get BQA'd, win money for your state association; House Agriculture Committee takes farm bill tour through Waco, Texas; Beltway Beef podcast: NCBA calls for suspension of Brazilian beef imports

3-16-23 AJ Daily Get BQA’d, Win Money for Your State Angus Association Adapted from an article by Morgan Boecker, Certified Angus Beef House Agriculture Committee Takes Farm Bill Tour Through Waco, Texas Adapted from a release by the House Agriculture Committee Beltway Beef Podcast: NCBA Calls for Suspension of Brazilian Beef Imports Adapted from a release by the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Compiled by Paige Nelson, field editor, Angus Journal. For more Angus news, visit angusjournal.n...

Mar 16, 20233 min

3-15-23 Bull selection: the options are endless; learn how animal rights groups are exploiting animals and donors at 2023 Stakeholders Summit; can food banks better promote nutrition and health?

3-15-23 AJ Daily Bull Selection: the Options are Endless Adapted from a release by Briley Richard, American Angus Association Learn How Animal Rights Groups are Exploiting Animals and Donors at 2023 Stakeholders Summit Adapted from a release by the Animal Agriculture Alliance Can Food Banks Better Promote Nutrition and Health? Adapted from a release by Amy Quinton, University of California, Davis Compiled by Paige Nelson, field editor, Angus Journal. For more Angus news, visit angusjournal.net. ...

Mar 15, 20234 min

3-14-23 The Angus Conversation: better measures lead to better beef; Eastern Regional Jr Angus Show fundraiser auction; NCBA's Cattlemen to Cattlemen to air Ag Day special; USDA announces $29M to increase American-made fertilizer production, and $43M inve

3-14-23 AJ Daily Dolezal, Stika: Better Measures Lead to Better Beef, Red Meat Yield Next Opportunity Adapted from a release by Miranda Reiman, Angus Media Eastern Regional Junior Angus Show Fundraiser Auction Adapted from a release by Madeline Bauer, Angus Communications NCBA’s Cattlemen to Cattlemen Airs Special Ag Day Adapted from a release by the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association USDA Announces $29 Million to Increase American-Made Fertilizer Production Adapted from a release by the USDA...

Mar 14, 20237 min

3-13-23 Make plans to attend "Ranchers' Revelry"; NCBA hails House passage of resolution to stop WOTUS rule; Farm Bureau member testimony warns Congress of WOTUS overreach implications; McDonald's accepting nominations for ag scholarships

3-13-23 AJ Daily Make Plans to Attend “Ranchers’ Revelry” — Celebrating 150 Years of Angus in America Adapted from a release by Julie McMahon French NCBA Hails House Passage of Resolution to Stop WOTUS Rule Adapted from a release by the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Farm Bureau Member Testimony Warns Congress of WOTUS Overreach Implications Adapted from a release by the American Farm Bureau Federation McDonald’s Accepting Nominations for Agriculture Scholarships Adapted from a release by...

Mar 13, 20235 min

3-10-23 Applications open for Commercial Cattlemen Scholarship; USDA announces Emergency Grain Storage Facility Assistance Program; NCBA welcomes introduction of Black Vulture Relief Act; registration open for 2023 Stockmanship & Stewardship events

3-10-23 AJ Daily Applications Open for Angus Foundation’s Commercial Cattlemen Scholarship Adapted from a release by Peyton Schmitt, Angus Communications USDA Announces Sign-up for Cost-Share Assistance for On-Farm Grain Storage in Areas With Limited Commercial Capacity Due to Severe Storms Adapted from a release by the USDA NCBA Welcomes Introduction of Black Vulture Relief Act Adapted from a release by the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Registration Open for 2023 Stockmanship & Stew...

Mar 10, 20235 min

3-9-23 Quality holds up under lighter carcass weights; AFBF signs right-to-repair MOU with Case IH, New Holland; World Agricultural Supply & Demand Estimates: livestock; feeder cattle and cow-calf producer situation

3-9-23 AJ Daily Quality Holds Up Under Lighter Carcass Weights Adapted from an article by Paul Dykstra, Certified Angus Beef AFBF Signs Right-to-Repair MOU With Case IH and New Holland Adapted from a release by the American Farm Bureau Federation World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates: Livestock Adapted from a release by the USDA Feeder Cattle and Cow-calf Producer Situation Adapted from a report by Len Steiner, Steiner Consulting Group Compiled by Paige Nelson, field editor, Angus Journ...

Mar 09, 20234 min

3-8-23 CAB Insider: market update; AFBF: Mexico must adhere to USMCA trade agreement; NFU awards highest honor to Sarah Vogel and Doug Peterson with Meritorious Service Awards; GRSB March webinar: Demonstrated Advances in Cattle Welfare

3-8-23 AJ Daily CAB Insider : Market Update Adapted from an article by Paul Dykstra, Certified Angus Beef AFBF: Mexico Must Adhere to USMCA Trade Agreement Adapted from a release by the American Farm Bureau Federation NFU Awards Highest Honor to Sarah Vogel and Doug Peterson with Meritorious Service Awards Adapted from a release by Ross Hettervig, National Farmers Union GRSB March Webinar: Demonstrated Advances in Cattle Welfare Adapted from a release by the Global Roundtable for Sustainable Bee...

Mar 08, 20235 min

3-7-23 In the cattle markets; 2022 the third-costliest disaster year on record; NFU presents Luke Runyon of KUNC with Milt Hakel Award for Excellence in Agricultural Journalism

3-7-23 AJ Daily In the Cattle Markets Adapted from an article by Elliott Dennis, University of Nebraska–Lincoln 2022 the Third-Costliest Disaster Year on Record Adapted from a Market Intel report by American Farm Bureau Federation NFU Presents Luke Runyon of KUNC with Milt Hakel Award for Excellence in Agricultural Journalism 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 A...

Mar 07, 20234 min

3-6-23 Market closeout; USDA proposes new requirements for the "Product of USA" label claim; USDA answers USCA petition: proposes to close "Product of USA" loophole; NFU kicks off 121st anniversary convention, highlights ability to make change

3-6-23 AJ Daily Market Closeout Adapted from an article by Troy Marshall, American Angus Association USDA Proposes New Requirements for the “Product of USA” Label Claim Adapted from a release by the USDA USDA Answers USCA Petition: Proposes to Close “Product of USA” Loophole Adapted from a release by Lia Biondo, United States Cattlemen’s Association NFU Kicks off 121st Anniversary Convention, Highlights Ability to Make Change Adapted from a release by Ross Hettervig, National Farmers Union Compi...

Mar 06, 20235 min

3-3-23 Trucking cost analyzed; cattle industry honors environmental stewards in Washington, D.C.; calling all ag entrepreneurs: apply for Farm Bureau Ag Innovation Challenge

3-3-23 AJ Daily Trucking Cost Analyzed Adapted from an article by Troy Smith, Angus Beef Bulletin Cattle Industry Honors Environmental Stewards in Washington, D.C. Adapted from a release by the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Calling All Ag Entrepreneurs: Apply for Farm Bureau Ag Innovation Challenge 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 mor...

Mar 03, 20234 min

3-2-23 Rx only; NFU supportive of EPA proposed rule on E15 expansion; hay prices

3-2-23 AJ Daily Rx Only Adapted from an article by Shauna Hermel, Angus Beef Bulletin NFU Supportive of EPA Proposed Rule on E15 Expansion Adapted from a release by Ross Hettervig, National Farmers Union Hay Prices Adapted from a report 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....

Mar 02, 20234 min

03-01-23 Benefits of cameras in the barn, Brazilian beef imports and becoming BQA certified

Barn Cameras Save Time and Calves Adapted from an article by Heather Smith Thomas for Angus Beef Bulletin NCBA Calls Again for Immediate Halt to Brazilian Beef Imports Adapted from a release by the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Attend a Kansas BQA Training this March and April Adapted from a release by Angie Denton, Kansas State University Compiled by Paige Nelson, field editor for the Angus Journal . For more Angus news, visit angusjournal.net . Visit AngusJournal.net for more and to su...

Mar 01, 20234 min

2-28-23 Cattle that work best for where you raise them: Bennett, Henderson talk adaptability; prepare for cold-weather calving; NFU, AFBF presidents' testimony to House Ag Committee; cattle on feed

2-28-23 AJ Daily Cattle That Work Best for Where You Raise Them: Bennett, Henderson Talk Adaptability Adapted from a release by Miranda Reiman, Angus Media Prepare for Cold-weather Calving Adapted from an article by Elizabeth Cronin, North Dakota State University NFU President Provides Testimony to House Ag Committee for Hearing Adapted from a release by Ross Hettervig, National Farmers Union President, AFBF Testimony to the House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture Adapted from a releas...

Feb 28, 20237 min

2-27-23 Adding females to the herd; R-CALF USA statement on aerial slaughter of cattle in the Gila National Forest; NFU announces featured speakers, events for convention in San Francisco; "Onward to Orlando" for 2024 Cattle Industry Convention

2-27-23 AJ Daily Adding Females to the Herd Adapted from an article by Lisa Moser, K-State Research and Extension R-CALF USA Statement on Aerial Slaughter of Cattle in the Gila National Forest Adapted from a release by R-CALF USA NFU Announces Featured Speakers and Events for 121st Anniversary Convention in San Francisco Adapted from a release by Ross Hettervig, National Farmers Union “Onward to Orlando” for 2024 Cattle Industry Convention & NCBA Trade Show Adapted from a release by the Nati...

Feb 27, 20235 min

2-24-23 Gene editing, foot scores, judge selection, AngusLink and 150 years of Angus — Board covers a lot of ground; farm stress in one generation can reach into the future; BSE in Brazil; benefits of using sheep as lawn mowers

2-24-23 AJ Daily Gene Editing, Foot Scores, Judge Selection, AngusLink and 150 Years of Angus — Board Covers a Lot of Ground Adapted from a release by Miranda Reiman, Angus Media Farm Stress in One Generation Can Reach Into the Future Adapted from an article by Rebekah Hall, University of Arkansas BSE in Brazil Adapted from a release by Len Steiner, Steiner Consulting Group Surprising Benefits of Using Sheep as Lawn Mowers Adapted from a release by Karen Nikos-Rose, UC Davis Compiled by Paige Ne...

Feb 24, 20236 min

2-23-23 Cattle Contract Library pilot kicks off; FACA releases farm bill policy recommendations to support economic opportunities and address climate change; celebrate National FFA Week Feb. 18-25

2-23-23 AJ Daily Cattle Contract Library Pilot Kicks Off Adapted from an article by Paul Dykstra, Certified Angus Beef FACA Releases Farm Bill Policy Recommendations to Support Economic Opportunities and Address Climate Change Adapted from a release by the Food and Agriculture Climate Alliance Celebrate National FFA Week Feb. 18-25, 2023 Adapted from a release by FFA Compiled by Paige Nelson, field editor, Angus Journal. For more Angus news, visit angusjournal.net. Visit AngusJournal.net for mor...

Feb 23, 20234 min

2-22-23 CAB Insider: market update; managing hypothermia in newborn calves; farmers, ranchers needed for study about balancing work & children; Ranch Management University set for March 27-31

2-22-23 AJ Daily CAB Insider : Market Update Adapted from an article by Paul Dykstra, Certified Angus Beef Managing Hypothermia in Newborn Calves Adapted from an article by Lindsay Waechter-Mead, University of Nebraska Farmers, Ranchers Needed for National Study About Balancing Work and Children Adapted from a release by Sherrie R. Whaley, Ohio State University Ranch Management University Set for March 27-31 in College Station Adapted from a release by Kay Ledbetter, Texas A&M AgriLife Compi...

Feb 22, 20235 min

2-21-23 Calf scours: contributing factors can cause problems even in best-managed herds; Angus University: decoding $Values webinar announced; Texas A&M meat scientist developing "no nitrate added" cured meats

2-21-23 AJ Daily Calf Scours: Contributing Factors Can Cause Problems Even in Best-managed Herds Adapted from an article by Heather Smith Thomas for Angus Beef Bulletin Angus University: Decoding $Values Webinar Announced Adapted from a release by Briley Richard, American Angus Association Texas A&M Meat Scientist Developing ‘No Nitrite-added’ Cured Meats Adapted from a release by Kay Ledbetter, Texas A&M AgriLife Compiled by Paige Nelson, field editor, Angus Journal. For more Angus news...

Feb 21, 20233 min

2-20-23 Limit-feeding cows corn; beef-filled week at Daytona International Speedway culminates with Austin Hill winning the Beef. It's What's for Dinner. 300; be in the know about agriculture markets: register for USDA's Agricultural Outlook Forum

2-20-23 AJ Daily Limit-feeding Cows Corn as Alternative to Hay Adapted from an article by Erin Laborie, University of Nebraska–Lincoln Beef-filled Week at Daytona International Speedway Culminates With Austin Hill Winning the Beef. It’s What’s For Dinner.® 300 Adapted from a release by the Beef Checkoff Be in the Know About Agriculture Markets: Register Today for USDA’s Agricultural Outlook Forum 2023 Adapted from a release by the USDA Compiled by Paige Nelson, field editor, Angus Journal. For m...

Feb 20, 20234 min

2-17-23 World Angus Technical Meeting; NFU implores EPA to enforce right to repair provisions in Clean Air Act; Beltway Beef podcast: inside an EPA Farm, Ranch and Rural Communities committee meeting; 2023 Agricultural Outlook Forum

2-17-23 AJ Daily Register Now for World Angus Technical Meeting Adapted from a release by the American Angus Association NFU Supports Writ of Mandamus, Implores EPA to Enforce Right to Repair Provisions in Clean Air Act Adapted from a release by Ross Hettervig, National Farmers Union Beltway Beef Podcast: Inside an EPA Farm, Ranch and Rural Communities Committee Meeting Adapted from a release by the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Less Than One Week Until USDA’s 2023 Agricultural Outlook F...

Feb 17, 20235 min

2-16-23 Young Cattlemen's Conference Angus representative selected; Vilsack on nomination of Xochitl Torres Small to serve as deputy secretary of USDA; AFBF comments on nomination of Torres Small; Trailblazers announces new cohort of beef spokespeople

2-16-23 AJ Daily 2023 Young Cattlemen’s Conference Angus Representative Selected Adapted from a release by Peyton Schmitt, Angus Communications Vilsack on the Nomination of Under Secretary Xochitl Torres Small to Serve as Deputy Secretary of USDA Adapted from a release by the USDA AFBF Welcomes Nomination of Xochitl Torres Small as Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Adapted from a release by the American Farm Bureau Federation Trailblazers Announces New Cohort of Beef Spokespeople Adapted from a re...

Feb 16, 20234 min

2-15-23 Choosing the best time to calve; availability of Inflation Reduction Act funding for climate-smart agriculture; understand the "NextGen" consumer at 2023 Stakeholders Summit

2-15-23 AJ Daily When is the Best Time to Calve? Adapted from an article by Heather Smith Thomas for Angus Beef Bulletin Availability of Inflation Reduction Act Funding for Climate-Smart Agriculture Adapted from a release by the USDA Understand the “NextGen” Consumer at 2023 Stakeholders Summit Adapted from a release by Animal Agriculture Alliance Compiled by Paige Nelson, field editor, Angus Journal. For more Angus news, visit angusjournal.net. Visit AngusJournal.net for more and to subscribe....

Feb 15, 20234 min

2-14-23 The Angus Conversation: 'Separating years' ahead, Blach says; bull-buying: it's a process; 2022 was another record year for U.S. farm exports; ground beef and steak cut market dynamic

2-14-23 AJ Daily ‘Separating Years’ Ahead, Blach Says Adapted from a release by Miranda Reiman, Angus Media Bull-Buying: It’s a Process Adapted from an article by Troy Rowan, University of Tennessee 2022 Was Another Record Year for U.S. Farm Exports Adapted from a release by the USDA Ground Beef and Steak Cut Market Dynamic Adapted from a report by Len Steiner, Steiner Consulting Group Compiled by Paige Nelson, field editor, Angus Journal. For more Angus news, visit angusjournal.net. Visit Angus...

Feb 14, 20235 min

2-13-23 AI cooperative announces new enterprise; USCA committee chairman earns spot on National Advisory Committee for Meat and Poultry Inspection; 2022 ag trade includes wins and losses

2-13-23 AJ Daily AI Cooperative Announces New Enterprise Adapted from a release by Select Sires Inc. USCA Committee Chairman Earns Spot on National Advisory Committee for Meat and Poultry Inspection Adapted from a release by Lia Bondo, United States Cattlemen’s Association 2022 Ag Trade Includes Wins and Losses 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 fo...

Feb 13, 20234 min

2-10-23 USDA pursues more and better markets with launch of pilot Cattle Contracts Library; fall 2022 survey reveals marginal drought improvements for farmers and ranchers; NFU to host college conference on cooperatives in Minnesota

2-10-23 AJ Daily USDA Pursues More and Better Markets With Launch of Pilot Cattle Contracts Library Adapted from releases by USDA and National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Fall 2022 Survey Reveals Marginal Drought Improvements for Farmers and Ranchers Adapted from a Market Intel article by Daniel Munch, American Farm Bureau Federation NFU to Host College Conference on Cooperatives in Minneapolis Adapted from a release by Ross Hettervig, National Farmers Union Compiled by Paige Nelson, field edit...

Feb 10, 20234 min
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