Cattle producers--whether they are a one-bull cow herd owner in southwest Missouri or a 1,000-cow rancher in Montana--like to have a uniform herd. There's no doubt when it's time to market cattle, a uniform set of calves, stockers, finished cattle or bred heifers attract more buyer interest, according to Eldon Cole, a livestock specialist with University of Missouri Extension. Years ago, according to Cole, breeding or developing a consistent product involved a relative few breeds of beef ... [Read More]
The group was sired by TH 75J 243R Bailout 144U ET, STAR TCF Shock & Awe 158W ET, FCC 7M Quantum 2U, GO Advance S109, STAR Bright Future 533P ET, STAR KKH SSF Kamikaze 41W ET and CRR About Time 743. Reserve grand champion carload honors went to Delaney Herefords Inc., Lake Benton, Minn. the reserve champion carload of junior bulls calves exhibited by The group was sired by STAR TCF Shock & Awe 158W ET, SHF Rib Eye M326 R117, Harvie Tailor Made ET 7W, AH JDH Cracker Jack 26U ET, THR Thor 4029... [Read More]
Each year, there are several scholarships sponsored by The Shorthorn Foundation as well as the American Shorthorn Association available to American Junior Shorthorn Association members. AJSA members are eligible to apply for one of six different college scholarships: Mike Dugdale Memorial Scholarship, John C. "Jack" Ragsdale Scholarship, Don Longley Memorial Scholarships, Lyle and Katharyn DeWitt Memorial Scholarship, Jesse M. & Jennie S. Duckett Memorial Scholarship, and new in 2011 is the ... [Read More]