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December MI ANGUS NEWSLETTER

December MI ANGUS NEWSLETTER

Get the latest Michigan Angus Newsletter - December 2014 Issue Michigan Angus News - December 2014

Junior Awards Forms Available

Junior Award Forms Available Now Michigan Juniors who have exhibited Angus breeding cattle and registered Angus steers during the past year are eligible to apply for the Michigan Junior Angus Premier Exhibitor Award and the Michigan Junior Premier Breeder Award (for...

Michigan Angus Juniors Take Home Scholarships from Michigan State Fair

Michigan Angus Juniors Take Home Scholarships from Michigan State Fair

Novi, MI -- Two Michigan Junior Angus Members took home part of the $30,000 in Scholarships awarded by the Fifth Third Bank Michigan State Fair September 1, 2014. Kendra Merriman from Lowell, was selected as the Beef Scholarship Winner and Overall Runner-up for the...

2014 Michigan Angus Association Field Day

Bordner Angus Farms near Sturgis, Michigan will host the 2014 Michigan Angus Association Field Day on Saturday, August 23rd. Angus breeders and others interested in Angus cattle are invited to join in the educational activities as well as a late summer celebration of...

Michigan Angus “Centennial Trip” to CAB

Michigan Angus “Centennial Trip” to CAB

A highlight of the centennial year will be a trip to Wooster, Ohio to tour the Certified Angus Beef headquarters and learn more about this outstanding certified beef program. The trip will be held on Thursday and Friday, October 2 and 3. Michigan Angus Association...

Angus Juniors in Philadelphia, 2014 LEAD Conference

NJAA members travel to Pennsylvania to experience agriculture in the northeast The Leaders Engaged in Angus Development conference, commonly known as LEAD, is a four-day event that brings together National Junior Angus Association (NJAA) members from across the nation...

Supporting Youth through Education

Supporting Youth through Education

Scholarships totaling over $200,000 were awarded during the 2014 NJAS Activities are endless at the National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) each year, and there’s one opportunity that supports Angus youth well beyond their time at the show – scholarships offered through the...

Creativity in the Kitchen

Creativity in the Kitchen

Angus Juniors share the story of Certified Angus Beef® during cooking competition. The contest, sponsored by the American Angus Auxiliary and Certified Angus Beef LLC (CAB), is one of the most popular events at the NJAS. Participants prepare a CAB recipe, and skit...

NJAS Showmanship, Best of the Best

NJAS Showmanship, Best of the Best

Top two showmen from each state compete in Indianapolis, Ind. The showmanship contest is one of the most highly anticipated events of the year for members of the National Junior Angus Association (NJAA). It’s an once-in-a-lifetime chance to represent their state as a...

Champions Named at 2014 National Junior Angus Show

Champions Named at 2014 National Junior Angus Show

Over 700 Angus juniors and their families traveled to Indianapolis, Ind., to compete in the 2014 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) July 6-12 at the Indiana State Fair Grounds. National Junior Angus Association (NJAA) members represented “Angus in the Heartland” as...

Casey Jentz Joins the American Angus Association

The American Angus Association® welcomes Casey Jentz of Belleville, Wis., as the new regional manager for Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and Wisconsin. Jentz has been involved with Angus cattle for many years, including leadership roles through the National Junior Angus...

Michigan Angus Opportunity

The Michigan Angus Association is participating in the 2014 Zoetis Animal Genetics State Angus Rewards Program. The program began in June and runs through August 31, 2014.  We wanted to let you know that a $6.00 rebate on every Zoetis HD 50K genetic testing sample...

56th Annual Michigan Angus Futurity

56th Annual Michigan Angus Futurity

11 Bulls Averaged $3,650 • 13 Females Averaged $2,946 Grand Champion Angus Bull Lot 103 STF High Road 311 - $3,750 Consigned by: Single Tree Farm, Charlotte, MI Buyer: Apple Tree Angus, Harrisville, MI Reserve Champion & High Selling Angus Bull Lot 109 Grand River...

Michigan Beef Showcase

June 6-8, 2014 MSU Pavilion, East Lansing Junior and open beef cattle shows, and educational contests for youth! Please register by May 23.    Beef Showcase Entry Rules and Forms