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Is there a Correlation with Summer Stock Shows and the Live Cattle Market?


The cattle industry is no stranger to changes and fluctuation both historically and economically. In today’s landscape, one of these is no doubt, the show cattle sector.

Stock shows have become major events across the nation. They have moved far beyond a simple display of a farmer’s best stock and casual [ ]

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NALF Releases New EPDs and Indexes


The requirement to produce superior quality genetics that enhance profitability is why your NALF board and Breed Improvement Committee has pushed forward with the release of new commercially relevant EPDS and updated indexes that are vital to not only building superior seedstock but are also relevant to the commercial cattlemen.

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LIMS: Whole Herd Reporting


Want to save money on registrations, transfers, and genomic profile testing? Looking to spend less time on the computer and more time outside? Tired of handwritten forms and paperwork? Want more reliable EPDs? Then the LIMS program is for you!

The Limousin Inventory Management System (LIMS) is an optional, web-based, whole [ ]

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Lily Mitchell Receives Junior Achievement Award


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.

This award was [ ]

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Promoter of the Year – Mark and Tammy Anderson


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 [ ]

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Commercial Producer of the Year – Darron & Jeania Uhl


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 [ ]

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Commercial Marketing Booster of the Year – P Bar S Ranch


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 [ ]

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Beef Prices, Preferences, and Challenges in the 2023 Holiday Season


We are coming up on two of the biggest holidays of the year and consumers are rushing to big box retail stores and local mom-and-pops to purchase all their dinner table essentials. What they end up making their main protein will have a sizeable impact on the market as we [ ]

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Meet the 2024 NALF Board of Director Candidates


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 [ ]

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Minor Limousin: Passionate Young Limousin Breeders


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, [ ]

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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.