Angus verified Webinars to kick off
Angus Australia will be hosting two Angus Verified webinar workshops. One specifically for livestock agents and assessors and the other for Angus commercial producers.
Providing balanced selection decisions
The selection indexes assist in making “balanced” selection decisions, taking into account the relevant growth, carcase & fertility attributes of each animal to identify animals that are most suitable for use within a particular commercial enterprise.
Update your angus.tech Privacy settings
The Angus Australia Board has resolved to implement an opt-in policy for members details to be included on the Angus Australia website (i.e. via MemberSELECT facility on angus.tech). In addition,
Providing balanced selection decisions
The selection indexes assist in making “balanced” selection decisions, taking into account the relevant growth, carcase & fertility attributes of each animal to identify animals that are most suitable for use within a particular commercial enterprise.
Behind the Beef Episode 13 – Three on the Board
If you can believe it quarter three of 2021 is done and dusted! In the latest episode of Behind the Beef we take a deep dive into the top stories out of Angus Australia from the quarter.
2022 Stock & Land Beef Week
Stock & Land Beef Week is back for 2022. If you wish to promote your Angus stud during this time, ensure you enter now.
What is a Selection Index?
Selection indexes aid in the selection of animals for use within a breeding program where there are several traits of economic or functional importance by providing an overall “score” of an animal’s genetic value.
Spring 2021 Angus Bulletin available online
The Spring 2021 Angus Bulletin is now available to view online.
The Angus Bulletin is a quarterly publication with a print run of 4,500. Each issue contains industry news and interviews,Breeding Better Breeders – Mid September 2021 Sire RBVs Now Available
Updated Research Breeding Values for Mature Cow Body Condition and Mature Cow Height for sires are now available, following the release of the Mid September 2021 TransTasman Angus Cattle Evaluation.
Angus Carcase Success in Adelaide
Despite the cancellation of the Royal Adelaide Show, the 2021 Royal Adelaide Show steer carcase competition was still able to proceed, with purebred Angus steers enjoying success.
Angus entries experienced success in the eating quality categories,