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Why Genetic Evaluations Exist

Every beef animal has approximately 30 billion base pairs of genes, with approximately 100 million base pairs packed into 30 boxes known as chromosomes.  DNA is important, not only at … Read more

Vaccinate to protect cattle

Bridget Sparks, MSD Animal Health New Zealand  Cattle are no different from sheep in that young fast-growing cattle are at risk of death from clostridial diseases which are common and … Read more

Marketing Your Bulls 

Our Autumn 2023 magazine included recommendations for marketing your bulls (page 115). If you haven’t had a chance to read it yet, here are some of the key points:  1: … Read more

Ready to Serve 

Paul Williams has become the third member of his family to serve Angus New Zealand and he’s ready to do his bit.   Turihaua Station in Gisborne has been in the … Read more

An Opportunity to Step Up

George Philip, a sheep and beef farmer near Dannevirke, joins the Angus Zealand board after an introduction to the association through the GenAngus Future Leaders Development programme. He attended the … Read more