Autumn 2022 Genetic Evaluation Reports Now Available
With the completion of the March 2022 TransTasman Angus Cattle Evaluation, updated versions of the Angus Australia Sire Summary and Angus Australia Genetic Benchmarking Report are now available, along with updated sire reports listing the latest Research Breeding Values for Mature Cow Body Condition,
Livestock grazing efficiency – Research and Technical updates
Join NSW DPI and CSIRO for the latest in livestock grazing efficiency research technologies.
Some topics include:
• Pasture grazing efficiency—Paul Greenwood / Flavio Alvarenga
• The latest in cattle eartag and collar technology—Lewis Frost and Greg Bishop-Hurley
• Dual purpose crops for lamb production—Peter Hunt
• Legume persistence on the Northern Tablelands: what we have learnt—Carol Harris
When: Wednesday 16th March 2020,
Getting the value from Estimated Breeding Values
Making more informed breeding decisions is crucial to any breeding program and by contributing performance information, Members are adding to the value of the EBVs for them and their clients.
Bracks named as winner of coveted Norman Lethbridge Award
Bede Polding College graduate Emma Bracks has received the prestigious 2021 Norman Lethbridge Award presented by Angus NSW.
Emma, 18, entered the Award to become more involved with,
Nomination of State elected and National elected Directors 2022
In accordance with the Constitution of the Angus Society of Australia, 2 National elected Director positions (currently held by Sam White and Hamish McFarlane), along with State elected Directors for the states of NSW (currently held by Erica Halliday),
Save the Date: NH Foods Angus Youth National Roundup
The NH Foods Australia Angus Youth National Roundup is making its return in Wodonga, Victoria, on October 6th – 9th!
Following it’s postponement in January, we are pleased to say it’s time to save the date for the rescheduled Roundup,
Flood affected landholders & livestock owners
The NSW Government has activated a hotline for flood affected landholders and livestock owners affected by the current floods. If you require assistance with stock or animal welfare issues please contact the Agricultural and Animal Services hotline on 1800 814 647.
Autumn 2022 Inventory Reminder
Angus Australia would like to remind members that Autumn Inventory is due before 24th March for processing and will be invoiced on the 4th April.
For more information on Female Inventory,
MSA Excellence in Eating Quality Series
Beef producers who consistently deliver superior eating quality beef are recognised through the biennial Meat Standards Australia (MSA) Excellence in Eating Quality (EEQ) series.
Stoney Point sending support to the Angus Foundation
Stoney Point Performance Angus has announced that they will be generously donating the proceeds from the sale of a 2021 drop heifer to the Angus Foundation.
The heifer,
