By Hannah Johlman, Freelance Writer, The Ledger – Summer 2019 Nearly every breed of cattle today has not only an association for the breeders and promoters to network and share ideas and information, they also have junior associations for youth involved with the breed. Why? Because junior associations keep youth active in the industry from…
By The Ledger – Summer 2019 Regardless of operation size, American Aberdeens aid producers in achieving goals American Aberdeen cattle continue to grow in popularity among U.S. cattle producers. Known for their feed efficiency, calving ease, docility and ability to moderate cow size, the breed can help answer the challenges of both large- and small-scale…
By The Ledger Staff, The Ledger – Summer 2019 Breed’s Suite of Traits Appeals to all Production Schemes The popularity of American Aberdeen genetics in commercial, purebred and breed-up production schemes is increasing as commercial producers are seeing the benefits American Aberdeen can provide, including predictability and quality; docility and longevity; calving ease and efficiency….