Lily Mitchell, daughter of Bart and Amy Mitchell, Spring Creeks Cattle Company, of Wauzeka, Wisconsin, received the Outstanding Junior Achievement Award at the North American Limousin Foundation (NALF) Award Ceremony and “Genetics on Ice” Benefit Auction January 1, 2024, at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
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Mark and Tammy Anderson were named NALF Limousin Promoters of the Year at the 2024 annual meeting and convention in Oklahoma City.
Mark and Tammy have overseen the execution of the research project made possible by the North American Limousin Research Foundation, established in 2021. Mark and Tammy first met with [ … ]
Darron and Jeannia Uhl of Battle Creek, Iowa, were selected as the North American Limousin Foundation (NALF) “Commercial Producer of the Year” for 2024. The award was presented at the NALF Award Ceremony and “Genetics on Ice” Beneit Auction January 1, 2024, at the Embassy Suites Hotel. This took place [ … ]
Like most successful seedstock producers, the roots of 2023 North American Limousin Foundation Commercial Marketing Booster of the Year are planted firmly in the commercial cattle industry.
Paul Sisemore owns P Bar S Ranch, a 6,000-acre seedstock operation in Sand Springs, Oklahoma. Paul originally thought he would raise a [ … ]
Matt Spangler, Nebraska
Matt Spangler grew up on a diversified crop and livestock farm in Kansas. He received degrees from Kansas State University (BS; 2001), Iowa State University (MS; 2003), and the University of Georgia (PhD; 2006) and is currently a Professor of Animal Genetics and Extension Beef Genetics Specialist at [ … ]
What began as an FFA project of two commercial cow-calf pairs that his father purchased for him in 2004 is now an elite purebred cow-calf operation Caleb and Tara Minor call their own- Minor Limousin. Caleb and Tara Minor and their two children, Gabe and Reagan, reside in Strafford, Missouri, [ … ]
Hager Cattle Company is home to both registered and commercial Limousin cattle. Herd owners Leah and Austin Hager are the fourth generation to operate this gem in Karlsruhe, N.D.
Throughout the state’s intense winters, the pair has worked to build a tough, reliable animal to thrive in such an environment.
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Thomas and Son Farms and its prefix (TASF) are well known both in the purebred Limousin community and the wider stock show world. Located in Boonsboro, Md., their animals have seen arena light from Texas to Colorado.
The farm is currently managed by the sixth-generation brothers Chris and Lonnie Thomas. The [ … ]
2023 marks 50 years of the North American Junior Limousin Association (NALJA). Much has happened since the organization’s infancy in 1973, and we are proud to celebrate the impact its investments have made in both the Limousin breed and the young people involved with it.
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Calving season is in full swing, and it’s an exciting time of year as we welcome new babies to the ranch.
The kids squeal in excitement with every new arrival, and they love helping to make ear tags, collect weights, and be part of every step of the process.
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Limousin cattle deliver to your bottom line. With superior genetics, a simple crossbreeding plan and state-of-the-art selection tools, the Limousin breed will serve profit-minded cow/calf producers. In today’s competitive markets, taking advantage of all available opportunities is key. The Limousin breed offers a variety of options from Fullblood to Purebred to the Lim-Flex® hybrid (Limousin x Angus cross) to match your program’s needs and market goals. Crossbreeding for the right blend of muscle, maternal ability and profit is easy with Limousin seedstock.