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IBBA Releases June 2017 Genetic Evaluation
The International Brangus Breeders Association (IBBA) has announced the release of June 2017 Genomic-Enhanced Expected Progeny Differences (GE-EPDs). In this round of genetic evaluation, over 1.4 million animals were considered. Of those, GE-EPDs were produced for approximately 11,500 Brangus®, Red Brangus, UltraRed and UltraBlack® animals that have either high- or low-density genomic profiles in the…
Read MoreRamirez Joins Brangus Team
The International Brangus Breeders Association (IBBA) has announced the hiring of Assistant to the Executive Vice President Yvonne “Bonnie” Ramirez. Originally from the small south Texas town of Encino, Ramirez now resides in La Vernia, Texas. She joins the IBBA team after most recently working for Producers CO-OP Association – La Vernia Country Store. Prior…
Read MoreMeet Your New Field Service Representative
by IBBA Field Service Representative Matt Murdoch I would like to introduce myself. My name is Matt Murdoch. I just recently joined the International Brangus Breeders Association (IBBA) in January as a field services representative. I grew up in the small town of Marion, Texas showing American-Cross show steers and judging livestock from the age…
Read MoreBrangus Seedstock Producers Recognized Nationally
Five members of the International Brangus Breeders Association (IBBA) were recognized by BEEF Magazine in the 2017 BEEF Seedstock 100 list. In the official article, BEEF released the following explanation: “BEEF’s Seedstock 100 list is based on the number of bulls marketed last year, not the number of cattle registered annually or the number of…
Read MorePerformance Leader Awards: Fall 2014 & Spring 2015
Fall 2014 & Spring 2015 Performance Leaders For more information about Performance Leader Awards (PLA), or to see the required criteria for eligibility, click here. Click here to download a PDF version of this news. FALL 2014 Performance Leaders ALABAMA Copper T Ranch – SILVER Cory Early – SILVER TTT Farms – SILVER Addison Brangus Farms…
Read MoreIBBA Committee Accepting Nominees for 2016 Annual Awards
2016 ANNUAL AWARDS The staff and volunteers of International Brangus Breeders Association (IBBA) believe it is important to recognize the hard work that makes improvements and advancements in the Brangus breed possible. Each year the IBBA Awards Committee works together to gather nominations of individuals, within the association and industry, who make meaningful contributions to the…
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