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ANGUS MARKETING MANAGER OPPORTUNITY

Angus Australia’s Marketing Manager for the past 15 years, Geoff Phillips, is to retire at the end of this year creating an outstanding opportunity for an enthusiastic person with the qualifications and experience to continue to grow the Angus brand. Position description… | Marketing Manager advertisement…. |  About Armidale…

TRIAL MARKER ASSISTED EBVs DUE NEXT MONTH

Calibration of Molecular Value Predictors (MVPs) obtained from the Pfizer HD50k product for Angus has been completed by the Animal Genetics and Breeding Unit (AGBU) in collaboration with Pfizer Animal Genetics and Angus Australia. Work is now underway at AGBU to incorporate the MVP data into Breedplan, with the first trial marker assisted EBVs expected to be available by October 2010.  More…

LATEST eNEWS - 1st SEPTEMBER 2010

BREED % ERROR ON ANIMAL DETAILS

Due to a minor database error the Breed % is displayed incorrectly for some animals on the Angus web database “Animal Details” page and on any registration certificates recently produced for these animals.   Corrected registration certificates will be sent to members for affected animals over the next few days.

INTERESTED IN ATTENDING THE 2011 ANGUS YOUTH ROUNDUP?

If you are interested in attending the 2011 Angus Youth Roundup you can register your interest now. More….

ROUNDUP SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Several levels of sponsorship are now available for the 2011 Angus Youth Roundup. Full details and application form…..

REDUCED COST OF ANGUS SIRE BENCHMARKING PROGRAM

Angus Australia has reduced the cost of participation in the in Angus Sire Benchmarking program in 2010 to $2,500 (plus GST) for Australian bred bulls. CEO, Dr Peter Parnell, said that the cost was reduced to encourage more high quality Australian sires to be nominated for the program. More information….

NEW CHAIRMAN AND EO FOR ABIF

Frank Archer of Landfall Angus, Launceston, Tas, is the new chairman of the Australian Beef Industry Foundation (ABIF) and Virginia Hawker is the new Executive Officer. New Chairman… | New Executive Officer…

EKKA CHAMPS FOR ADELAIDE

All four Angus champions from the Brisbane Ekka have been entered for the Adelaide Angus feature show on Saturday September 4. More including full results and photographs of the Brisbane champions….

SBTS PUBLICATION NOW AVAILABLE

The Winter 2010 SBTS & TBTS Update has been finalised. As we have made significant changes to this publication, any feedback that you have would be appreciated. Download a copy…

BUYERS WANTING ANGUS CATTLE

Angus Australia has developed a list of feedlots and processors that buy Angus cattle, many of which have a preference for Angus and may pay a premium over other breeds. View list….

ANGUSVIEW ONLINE

Angus Australia provides some online education services.

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LATEST INFORMATION ON RECESSIVE GENETIC CONDITIONS

Find out the latest on recessive genetic conditions. More …

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