Gelbvieh

Gelbvieh Association elects 2012 Board of Directors

Members of the American Gelbvieh Association (AGA) elected five candidates to serve three-year terms on the AGA Board of Directors.

NWSS National Gelbvieh and Balancer show champions announced

The American Gelbvieh Association held their annual National Gelbvieh and Balancer Show on January 9, 2012 in conjunction with the National Western Stock Show (NWSS) in Denver, Colo.

Gelbvieh adds value when feeding cattle

Feeder calves with Continental breed influence and the potential to hit the mark on Quality and Yield Grades are in demand at feeder calf markets across the country.

Gelbvieh website offers free Feeder Calf Exchange

The height of the feeder calf marketing season is fast approaching. During the late summer and early fall, the majority of feeder cattle are marketed across the country through video auctions, live auctions, direct country trade, or privately.

American Gelbvieh Association launches website redesign

The American Gelbvieh Association recently launched the much-anticipated redesign of their website, www.gelbvieh.org. The new design features a modern look, ease of navigation and updated content.

National Gelbvieh Sale Sets Fast Pace

The 2011 National Gelbvieh Sale has set a fast pace for the start of the bull sale season, with an average of $6,795 on 28 lots. The sale was held Sunday, January 9 at the National Western Stock Show (NWSS), in Denver, Co.

CattleBreeds: New Directors, Leadership Elected To Serve American Gelbvieh Association

The American Gelbvieh Association (AGA) elected new directors and leadership during its annual convention and membership meeting January 7-8 in Denver, Colo.

A New Composite Breed For Southern Beef Producers

The American Gelbvieh Association is officially launching the Southern Balancer™ hybrid and will begin offering registration certificates and performance data in the fall of 2010. The Southern Balancer is a composite breed made up of at least 25 percent Gelbvieh and from 6.25 to 50 percent of a tropically adopted breed or a combination of tropically adopted breeds.

Cattle Breeds: Gelbvieh Breeder Helps Rwandan Livestock Vets

As a sector veterinarian practicing near Rwanda's Volcano National Park, Immaculée Mukamusoni used to walk as many as 22 kilometers a day to visit her patients, mostly sheep, goats, and cattle. The petite vet looks after some 1,700 farms in her region, Mulinga Sector of Nyabihu District, giving council to farmers, vaccinating and treating sick or injured animals, and performing artificial insemination on cattle.

Cattle Breeds: Gelbvieh Bulls Bring Top Dollar At Midland

At the end of three days of selling approximately 750 bulls and after compiling all the sale reports, the Gelbvieh bulls at the 2010 Midland Bull Test proved to meet commercial producer demand.