Spring Angus: Female quality key in national herd rebuild

Ruth Schwager
Updated April 15 2021 - 12:24am, first published July 18 2020 - 10:30am
REBUILDING WITH QUALITY: Commercial Angus breeders are expected to place more emphasis on maternal traits as they rebuild their herds.
REBUILDING WITH QUALITY: Commercial Angus breeders are expected to place more emphasis on maternal traits as they rebuild their herds.

GENETIC selection is the foundation of a good herd, and those decisions will be even more important this year as beef breeders look to increase numbers following years of drought.

Ruth Schwager

Ruth Schwager

Journalist

Ruth Schwager is a journalist with the national agricultural features team.

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