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American Red Brangus Inside This Issue: Association 2 President’s Message 3995 E. Hwy. 290 by Richard B. Gingles, Dripping Springs, TX 78620 512-858-7285 arba@texas.net 2 ARBA Field Day Office hours Monday-Friday 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. (CST) a Success americanredbrangus.org 4 Working for the Breed EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2015 ARBA Board of Directors Jim Monaghan 512-947-3699
OFFICE MANAGER 6 2015 AJRBA Michele Hanson National Junior On the cover: photo by Joelynn Rathmann RECORDS DEPARTMENT: Show Coverage American Red Brangus 6 A Note from the Junior P.O. Box 14100 Kansas City, MO 64101-4100 Committee Advisors and Index of Advertisers: 816-595-2444 Showmanship Photo 7 A Note from the Angels and Outlaws ------IFC MEMBERSHIP Junior President Active-$75/year Bayou Frais ------2 Associate-$75/year 8 Sponsors, Scholarships Junior Active-$75/year Diamond K------IBC Junior Membership-$30/year 9 Show Champion Photos 10 Contest Results Double W Ranch ------5 ARBA OFFICERS President: Dr. Richard Gingles 11 Photo Collage Joy Hill Farms ------5 Vice President: John Fischer Secretary: Shawn Knox McDonald Ranches ------BC Treasurer: Elaine Monaghan 14 ARBA Fall 2015 Paleface Ranch ------12 -13 ARBA DIRECTORS Membership John Banken R2 Ranch ------5 Jack Barron Directory John Craig Siphorien Bayou Ranch ------10 Mike Levi Darryl McDonald 21 Plan to Attend Southern Star Ranch ------2 Edward Murphy the 2015 ARBA Trevor Reifel Sunbelt Red Brangus Breeders Michael Sander Annual Meeting Organization ------22
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Fall 2015 — American Red Brangus Journal 1 President’s Message
Richard B. Gingles, Greetings Red Brangus Breeders ARBA president
Today is the 46th anniversary of “Nothing is right if the money is not hope next year’s board will consider Hurricane Camille. It is storming right.” Thank you, Elaine. using Jim more extensively and here but we needed the rain. Thank Our secretary, Shawn Knox, has effectively. Thanks, Jim. you again for allowing me to serve done an excellent job especially in We have several new members these two years as your president. It making the local arrangements for that I would like to welcome to our has been a good two years in that we our recent successful Field Day. association. We are important to are able to sell all the cattle we can Thank you, Shawn. each other and look forward to a raise. Cattle prices are high and we Our executive director, Jim long and prosperous relationship. are blessed with good genetics bred Monaghan, represents us well Our annual meeting will be in into our cattle by our founders. whenever and wherever we send Kerrville, Nov. 13-14. I hope you take I would also like to thank Michele him. Some people have questioned the opportunity to come and meet for her work in the office. I do not Jim’s effectiveness, but I would like to the board members and visit with think we could ever find anyone else emphasize that he does whatever we other ARBA breeders. as dependable and thorough as she is. ask of him wherever we direct him to See you at the annual meeting, She works with very little supervision represent us. His location is perfect Richard B. Gingles, DVM and is always ahead of problems. in that he is able to travel to Houston, Elaine Monaghan, our treasurer, San Antonio, Austin and College P.S. Do not forget to send in your is amazing. I happen to believe that Station quickly and economically. I whole herd if you have not done so.
ARBA Field Day a Success
t was a full house for the July 25th American Red Brangus Association (ARBA) board meeting in College Station. Directors discussed currentI business and listened to suggestions and concerns from the members present. After the meeting the directors, members and their families enjoyed a lively lunch provided by ARBA at Salt Grass Steak House. Happy Birthday was sung to a surprised Grace Gingles, wife of ARBA President Dr. Gingles. It was a wonderful time for members and their families to socialize and share their love for the Red Brangus cattle.
A tour of the Genetic Development Center in Navasota, Texas, followed lunch. Directors, members and their families were given a tour of the facilities by General Manager Ryan Doerner. If you would like to learn more about the Genetic Development Center and the services they offer, visit their website www.geneticdevelopmentcenter.com.
The American Red Brangus Association looks forward to hosting more Field Days in the future.
2 American Red Brangus Journal — Fall 2015 Brucellosis Certified #701 I Herd Predominately… Bayou Frais Three Corners and BJ Camp Breeding Red Brangus
Richard B. Gingles, D.V.M. Grace Gingles th Home: Houston (Mac) Gingles Office: 18469 28 St. 6420 Beatline Rd. Long Beach, MS 39560 Long Beach, MS 39560 Look for our bulls in the Phone: 228-863-8490 Phone: 228-864-4339 bull test at Tylertown, MS Fax: 228-863-8985
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President Vice President Secretary Treasurer Dr. Richard Gingles John Fischer Shawn Knox Elaine Monaghan Long Beach, Mississippi Houston, Texas Hempstead, Texas Flatonia, Texas 228 -864 -4339 281 -599 -8646 281 -471 -5751 512 293- -0421
Director Director Director Director John Banken Jack Barron John Craig Mike Levi Bridge City, Texas Mansfield, Louisiana Brooksville, Mississippi Santa Fe, New Mexico 409 338- -8610 318 -871 2855- 662 295- -5570 505 983- 7436-
Director Director Director Director Darryl McDonald Trevor Reifel Michael Sander Kurt Trammell Bryan, Texas Alvin, Texas Weslaco, Texas Gonzales, Texas 979 -828 -5569 713 -829 -8213 956 968- 9650- 830 -857 -4943
4 American Red Brangus Journal — Fall 2015 Since 1943 JOY HILL Double Ranch BaxterW Womack FARMS Commercial/Registered Red Brangus Home of the 460 Herd “Breeding Functional Cattle for Today’s Cattle Industry”
Breeding for disposition, easy calving, low birth weight, high weaning and low maintenance
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Performance that is bred... not fed! Private treaty females available Doug Marburger • 254-482-1102 Pharo Cattle Company Cooperators Bulls available • 1-800-311-0995 Fall Bull Sale November 9, 2015 Burlington, CO Call Pharo Cattle Company at 1-800-311-0995 for a catalog or additional information R2 Ranch, LLC 551 John Knox Rd. • Fischer, TX 78623 830-481-4043 — [email protected] www.r2ranch.com Red Brangus • Red Angus
Fall 2015 — American Red Brangus Journal 5 2015 AJRBA National Junior Show Coverage
A Message From the Junior Committee Advisors We would like to congratulate all of program. Through the hard work For the past three years, the American Junior Red Brangus and dedication of our breeders, the foundation has awarded Association (AJRBA) members that parents and donors, we have been scholarships to the young participated in the AJRBA National able to grow the foundation each exhibitors placing in the top spots Junior Show. This year’s show was and every year. That is something in the showmanship contest. The held in the beautiful hill country we are extremely proud of! Just junior program currently has three in Kerrville, Texas. All the junior to give you an idea, here are the divisions consisting of a junior, members and their families enjoyed numbers from the auction activity intermediate and senior division. several activities such as: paintball, that is held at the awards banquet This year the foundation awarded water ball fights, swimming, during the National Junior Show: scholarships to the top two costume contests, skillathon, showman of each division. These 2012 — $6,650 quiz bowl, livestock judging, scholarships will be accrued until 2013 — $9,342 showmanship, team-fitting contest the exhibitors graduate high school. 2014 — $10,400 and of course the livestock show. The AJRBA has grown each 2015 — $12,085 We would like to thank year and we have been extremely Sullivan’s Stock Show U and The AJRBA National Junior fortunate to expand the fundraising Mr. Levi Douglass for providing Show would not be possible without efforts to help meet the needs of a fitting demonstration to our the support and generosity of a growing association. As former juniors. This was a wonderful sponsors, businesses and breeders. junior members of the association, seminar that gave our exhibitors A special thank you to everyone we realize the life long skills that pointers on grooming, clipping who supported this year’s national are helping mold these juniors into and daily care of their animals. It junior show. The 2016 fundraising future advocates of our industry. was great to see our juniors put the activities will be released in We challenge all of our active skills learned into use at the team- November. If you have ideas or members to become more involved fitting contest and then again at the would like to volunteer to assist the with our junior program in some livestock show itself. junior program, we encourage you facet or another. Today’s junior This year’s show had several first to submit them along with your members will carry on the legacy time exhibitors and many returning information to the office via email: that we have left for them. It is as veterans to the show. There were [email protected]. extremely rewarding to watch our 30 exhibitors and 61 entries in the This year two scholarships were former junior members grow into show. Special thanks to Mr. Mitch awarded to graduating high school productive members of society and Thomas of Raymondville, Texas, seniors. We were also very pleased the agriculture industry especially. who evaluated the cattle this year. the ARBA Foundation issued We have ranch managers, As many of you know the continuing education scholarships veterinarians, nurses, agriculture American Red Brangus Foundation in 2015. This year two continuing teachers, pharmaceutical reps and was established as a 501(3)(c) education scholarships were also business owners that all started foundation to assist in funding awarded. These scholarships were out as timid livestock exhibitors. scholarships, educational events awarded to junior members that Let’s make sure we continue to and assure the sustainability of are currently attending college. We prepare our junior membership our organization by cultivating the realize these young adults are the with leadership skills, knowledge youth of the Red Brangus breed. future of our breed and we look and a strong foundation to continue As a breed association we are forward to watching them excel as the traditions of building successful extremely fortunate to have such a they pursue their endeavors. young agricultural leaders.
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A Note From the Junior President Howdy! What a great as a potential site Kerrville Visitors Bureau. The quiz 2015 AJRBA National for the junior show bowl had a record number of teams Junior Show we had and Kerrville’s newly competing and we were fortunate this past June in renovated and expanded to have ARBA Director Trevor Kerrville, Texas. It youth exhibition center Reifel running the bowl again for us was wonderful to be came out on top. Based this year. The first ever continuing back in Texas for such on junior input, the education scholarships were awarded an outstanding week. We kicked show was bigger and better than to two college students along with off the show with a pizza and pool ever and included a new team two graduating high school students. party at the YO Ranch Hotel. In fitting contest. After an informative Last, but certainly not least, the fact, after each day of the show, the clinic provided by Sullivan’s Stock live and silent auction brought in a pool was full of juniors and their Show U, juniors divided into teams record total of over $12,000! parents enjoying the rustic beauty of two and had 30 minutes to fit a From all the juniors to each of of the hotel. heifer. Everyone learned a lot and you who support the junior show The theme for this year was enjoyed the contest! each year, please accept a BIG “Showing on Island Time,” based Other fun facts from this year’s THANK YOU from each and every on a suggestion from one of our show include a record number of one of us. Without you, we would officers. Throughout the year, juniors and their animals competed not have the opportunity to enjoy officers and junior members were in the costume contest. There such an amazing AJRBA National asked for their input on theme, were 19 creative and distinctive Junior Show. locations, contests etc. More than costumes which were judged by Best Regards, 10 different locations were assessed a panel of individuals from the Katie Carter Showmanship Champions
Pictured (l to r) are: Abby Ivey, Wade Taterka, Chloe Brooks, Judge Mitch Thomas, Megan Rogers, Trey Ivey, Kylee Joyce, Madison Fischer
Fall 2015 — American Red Brangus Journal 7 Special Thanks to All of Our Sponsors!
Platinum Sponsors Silver Sponsors Bronze Sponsors Diamond K Ranch A Bar 4 Brangus Dr. and Mrs. Gingles MeadWest Vaco Fresh Country Elaine Monaghan Trademark Genetics Suire Farms Schick Farms The Engle Family Paleface Ranch National Service Alliance The Ford Family
A special thank you to the following companies and individuals for their generous donations for our auction! AMC Theaters Houston Rockets Redbox Rentals CBS Studios Houston Zoo Sam Houston Race Park Children’s Museum of Houston Isle of Capri Casino SeaWorld Judy Daly Katy Tack and Feed Splashtown Engle Technologies Kerrville Visitors Bureau Steamboat Bill’s Restaurant Cecil and Zach Ford Mascheck Family Suire Family Gulf Greyhound Dog Park Messina Hof Winery The Texas Rangers Vicki Harris Paradise Bakery Houston Astros The Pioneer Woman Ree Drummond
Junior Scholarship Recipients
The American Red Brangus Foundation was proud to award $7,500 in scholarships with a new Continuing Education Scholarship added this year. The American Red Brangus Foundation strives to award our outstanding juniors with scholarships to follow their dreams. Congratulations to scholarship recipients:
Continuing Education: Intermediate Showmanship Champion: Katie Carter — $2,500 (Texas A&M University) Megan Rogers — $300 Oscar Riojas — $500 (Texas A&M Kingsville) Reserve Intermediate Showmanship Champion: High School: Trey Ivey — $200 Dylan Bostick — $2,500 Shelbie Van Beveren — $500 Junior Showmanship Champion: Kylee Joyce — $300 Senior Showmanship Champion: Abby Ivey — $300 Reserve Junior Showmanship Champion: Madison Fischer — $200 Reserve Senior Showmanship Champion: Wade Taterka — $200
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Grand Champion Female Reserve Grand Champion Female Madison Fischer Kylee Joyce
Grand Champion Bred-and-Owned Female Reserve Grand Champion Bred-and-Owned Female Abbey Ivey Zachary Kalina
Grand Champion Bull and Reserve Grand Champion Bull and Reserve Grand Grand Champion Bred-and-Owned Bull Champion Bred-and-Owned Bull Dylan Bostick Dustin Bostick
Fall 2015 — American Red Brangus Journal 9 2015 AJRBA National Junior Show Contest Results
National Junior Livestock Showmanship Results: Quiz Bowl Contest: Peewee: Kayden Mascheck, Taylor Goerlitz and Shawna Goerlitz Chloe Brooks Skill-a-thon Contest: Junior: Junior: Madison Fischer Kylee Joyce (Junior Showmanship Champion) Intermediate: Megan Rogers Madison Fischer (Reserve Junior Showmanship Champion) Senior: Dylan Bostick Audrey Ivey (3rd place Junior Showmanship) Adult: Roger Smith Kayden Mascheck (4th Place Junior Showmanship) Avery Brooks (5th Place Junior Showmanship) Sales Talk Contest: Intermediate: Junior: Kayden Mascheck Megan Rogers (Intermediate Showmanship Champion) Intermediate: Megan Rogers Trey Ivey (Reserve Intermediate Showmanship Champion) Senior: Dylan Bostick Lauren Burton (3rd Place Intermediate Showmanship) Adult: Mandy Fischer Shelby Boswell (4th Place Intermediate Showmanship) Photography Contest: Tucker Burton (5th Place Intermediate Showmanship) Junior: Madison Fischer Senior: Intermediate: Trey Ivey Abbey Ivey (Senior Showmanship Champion) Senior: Abbey Ivey Wade Taterka (Reserve Senior Showmanship Champion) Adult: Mandy Fischer Shelbie Van Beveren (3rd Place Senior Showmanship) Taylor Goerlitz (4th Place Senior Showmanship) Stall Award: Dylan Bostick (5th Place Senior Showmanship) Kayden Mascheck
Adult: Herdsman Award: David Rogers Hope Hall and Garrett Powell Costume Contest: Newcomer of the Year: Megan Rogers Madison Fischer Team Fitting Contest: Top Hand Award: Taylor Goerlitz and Megan Rogers Zach Ford Livestock Judging Contest: Outstanding Exhibitor Award Winners: Junior: Kayden Mascheck Junior: Madison Fischer Intermediate: Trey Ivey Intermediate: Trey Ivey Senior: Dylan Bostick Senior: Abbey Ivey Adult: Shawna Goerlitz AJRBA Officers 2015-2016: President: Katie Carter Vice President: Dylan Bostick Secretary: Seth Suire Reporter: Abbey Ivey Directors: Megan Rogers Siphorien Bayou Ranch Madison Fischer Red Brangus Breeders Kayden Mascheck Queen: Abbey Ivey
Jack & Beverly Barron Phone 318-871-BULL (2855) 138 Barron Pvt. Dr. Fax 318-871-COWS (2697) Mansfield, LA 71052
10 American Red Brangus Journal — Fall 2015 Scenes From ‘Showin on Island Time’
Fall 2015 — American Red Brangus Journal 11 Home of Red Brangus
PFR Nomad’s Likeness 3/7 Junior herd sire being linebred to his half-sisters. Picture taken on August 14, 2015.
PFR... The brand of Paleface Ranch since 1938
www.palefaceranch.com
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Paleface Ranch Registered Red Brangus
e are pleased to announce that the Paleface Ranch WRed Brangus operation is now a joint venture. Ron Jones and his son, Jace, have joined us in working toward the continued improvement of our foundation herd of registered Red Brangus. All of the cattle are at Doug Marburger’s Windmill Ranch just north of Cameron, Texas. We hope you will stop in anytime you are in the area.
Mike and Jennie Levi
Visitors are always welcome at Paleface.
PFR… The brand of Paleface Ranch since 1938
Paleface Red Brangus LLC Mike Levi • 505-983-7436 Ron Jones • 512-940-0332 Owners Doug Marburger 254-482-1102 Manager Member: American Red Brangus Association
Fall 2015 — American Red Brangus Journal 13 American Red Brangus Association Fall 2015 Membership Directory ARBA active members listed by state followed by associate and junior members listed in alphabetical order.
Active Members
rkansas ouisiana 14413 13304 A L Graham, Whitney Myers, Larry 14370 2595 24542 Hwy. 10 LM Farms Tyson Jr., Joseph M. Barron, Jack & Beverly Kentwood, LA 70444 5133 Hillias Rd. Wood’s Dye Branch Farms Siphorien Bayou Ranch 985-517-4387 Cell Jennings, LA 70546 3086 Pleasant Valley Rd. 138 Barron Pvt. Dr. [email protected] 337-824-9546 Home Mammoth Springs, AR 72554 Mansfield, LA 71052 337-368-6333 Cell 870-895-4997 Home 318-871-2855 Home/Ranch 13697 [email protected] 870-371-0445 Cell 318-686-6950 Office Huckaby, Monty [email protected] 318-393-7543 Cell Huckaby Ranch 14167 [email protected] 458 Family Rd. Newman, Brooke 3024 Jonesboro, LA 71251 24460 Hwy. 383 Walker, Josh Mike 2887 318-259-8678 Home Iowa, LA 70647 Red Bud Farms Benoit, Eddie 318-245-6551 Ranch 337-582-7695 Home P.O. Box 175 CMC Farms 318-265-1360 Office/Cell [email protected] Ben Lomond, AR 71823 214 Leonce Nunez Ln. [email protected] 870-287-7211 Home Cameron, LA 70631 13711 870-648-5389 Cell 337-542-4541 Home 14150 Porterfield, Mike [email protected] 337-794-1343 Cell LeBlanc, Chet Five Oaks Red Brangus [email protected] Rocking 5L Ranch 1767 Hauser Rd. 692 4975 Hwy. 14 E. DeRidder, LA 70634 Whiting, Tom D. & Martha 2888 Iowa, LA 70647 337-463-3961 Home Best Creek Ranch Benoit, Kent Anthony 337-215-6436 Cell 337-396-3767 Cell 11980 Best Creek Rd. K&K Farms 337-474-2903 Home [email protected] Rogers, AR 72756 P.O. Box 9 [email protected] 479-789-5166 Home Le Blanc, LA 70651 13889 337-542-4834 Home 14410 Rogers, Sean & Stephanie 337-274-6943 Ranch Lee Jr., DVM, Stephen Rogers Reds lorida 985-714-0543 Office F Circle Lee Farms 6405 Earl Daughenbaugh Rd. 840 [email protected]
Active Members — Arkansas – Louisiana 21608 Turkey Creek Dr. Iowa, LA 70647 Marvel, Daniel & Sandra Baton Rouge, LA 70817 337-912-9557 Ranch Marvel Farms 10748 225-571-8713 Cell [email protected] 28616 N.W. 142 Ave. Benoit, Kris [email protected] High Springs, FL 32643 Funky Farms 2878 386-454-3488 Home P.O. Box 9 14162 Salley, Joshua Lynn 352-226-0537 Cell Le Blanc, LA 70651 McGuire, H. Aryon & Cathy Salley Cattle Co. LLC 352-338-3265 Office 337-334-6706 Cell Joy Hill Farms 880 Nubbin Ridge [email protected] 337-278-8809 Cell 370 Hillman Rd. Converse, LA 71419 [email protected] Grayson, LA 71435 318-751-7548 Home/Cell 14416 318-649-5583 Ranch [email protected] Williams, Bud 11260 318-339-7596 Office Williams Farm Benoit, Kyle A. 318 -376 -1161 Cell 14422 3816 N.W. 216th St. Ouiska Ranch [email protected] Stelly, Don and Shana Lawtey, FL 32058 P.O. Box 9 Cypress Knee Farms LLC 904-710-9259 Cell Le Blanc, LA 70651 14311 612 Bayou Rd. [email protected] 337-542-4834 Home McInnis,Chris Port Barre, LA 70577 337-540-3596 Cell 11055 Ashland Way 337-585-7294 Home [email protected] Shreveport, LA 71106 337-945-9263 Cell 318-797-1662 Home [email protected] 318-617-3757 Cell [email protected]
14 American Red Brangus Journal — Fall 2015 Active Members — Mississippi – Texas 15 continued on page 16 Salt Branch/Partridge Cattle Branch/Partridge Salt State N. 80 Hwy. 7085 TX Nixon, 78140 Cell 830-305-3231 Home 830-424-3718 [email protected] 14455 Bostick, Stephanie 1110 C.R. 134 Brownwood, TX 76801 Cell 325-642-4444 [email protected] 14500 Boswell, Mike & Teri B Squared 5002 Buchanan Loop Rd. TX 75501 Texarkana, Cell 903-701-0364 903-832-4838Home 13974 Bowden, Jimmie Paigetree 13323 Houston, TX 77014 281-580-5280 Home Cell 832-646-5503 713-294-1462 Office [email protected] 14471 Bowden, Ryan Bowden Ranch Baron Oaks Dr. 14203 Houston, TX 77069 714-697-8266 Cell 714-914-9836 Home 1120 0 Brister, M.C. & Janet Red BrangusMC’s Cantrell Sanson Rd. 1301 Ft. Worth, TX 76131 Home 817-306-9336 817-914-2620 Cell 14152 Marty Budinsky, Primrose9831 Park Ln. Cypress, TX 77433 281-799-6298 Ranch [email protected] 14468 Billings, Mark & Carolyn Fall — American 2015 Red Brangus Journal Charlott & Daniel Charlott& 12749 & Sharon JohnApgar, W. Rockin 2A Ranch 212 Box P.O. TXKennard, 75847 936-655-2028 Home/Ranch 936-852-4521 Cell [email protected] 12704 Sue, Charles, Atkinson, Bar C Bar Red Brangus Rd. 1301 F.M. 6017 Wharton, TX 77488 979-532-8366 Home Ranch979-532-1889 Office979-559-6021 [email protected] 2425 W. John Banken, Red Oak Farms Dogwood 1205 Bridge TX City, 77611 409-735-2389 Home/Fax Cell 409-338-8610 [email protected] 523 Jr. Hubert Bell, Farms Bell Rd. Beaver 170 TXElgin, 78621 Home 512-281-5657 512-913-2042 Cell [email protected] 1377 Riggs, Herbert & Melinda MountainRiggs Ranch 987 Box P.O. OK 74955 Sallisaw, 918-775-6304 Ranch Cell 1430 775 918 [email protected] Tennessee 483 McCord, John D. Farms Tollgate Sellers Roy Rd. 1186 Columbia, TN 38401 Home 931-388-6710 931-797-6494 Cell [email protected] Texas issouri klahoma ew Mexico Truth or Consequences,Truth NM 87901 575-894-7983 Home 575-740-1068 Cell [email protected] O 2220 Branscum, Rosita 209 Taylor E. McAlester, OK 74501 Home 918-423-1384 N 108 Rod Hille, Ranch Rod 79 Box HC 32, [email protected] 2188 MartinPriggel, Ponderosa State W Hwy. 2397 Oran, MO 63771 573-262-3428 Home 573-262-3676 Office [email protected] 2072 & Mike Richardet, Lottes, Bob 1212 P.C.R. 804 Perryville, MO 63775 Home 575-547-2043 Cell 573-513-2087 [email protected] 11243 Testerman, Ron & Sue Plank Road Farms 333 Old Plank Rd. 64854 MO Noel, Home 417-475-3255 M 1571 Daniel, Charlie Farms Daniel 6485 Old Antonia Rd. Imperial, MO 63052 Home 636-223-0917 Ranch/Cell 314-409-2204 314-982-2402 Office/Fax ississippi
2985 B. Richard Gingles, Bayou Frais Red Brangus Beatline6420 Rd. Long Beach, 39560 MS Office 228-863-8490 864-4339228 Home Cell 228-209-8490 [email protected] 10510 Gingles, Grace Houston & Bayou Frais Red Brangus Beatline6420 Rd. Long Beach, 39560 MS 228-864-4339 Home 228-341-5026 Cell [email protected] 12858 Craig, John & Becci C-Curb Farm Dora Rd. 1336 Brooksville, MS 39739 662-272-5030 Ranch Office/Cell 662-295-5570 [email protected] 1343889 Craig, Jacob C-Curb Farm Dora Rd. 1336 Brooksviile, MS 39739 662-272-5030 Ranch Cell 662-295-5570 [email protected] 14250 Benoit, & Heather Wade M&M Farms 3 Lake Michael Ln. Poplarville, 39470 MS Home 601-795-8833 Cell 601-466-8484 [email protected] M 13614 Suire, Corey & Shannon Suire Farm LA 35 Hwy. 17139 Abbeville, LA 70510 Home 337-643-2509 Cell 337-652-8507 [email protected] 16
Active Members — Texas Fall 2015 — Fall Journal Brangus Red American [email protected] Cell 409-658-7519 409-429-5103 Home 75979Woodville, TX Rd. 4364 210 Country Ranch KC and Farm Rocking Collier, Cynthia Kay 14204 [email protected] 254-631-4144 Cell 254-725-6866 Home/Office 76443 Plains, TX Cross 10831 452 C.R. Brangus Red Childress Dr. Scott Childress, 485 [email protected] Cell 281-734-7105 830-875-2964 Ranch 78648 TX Luling, 76 Ln. Rawhide Ranch Seven Bar Don Chamberlain, 600 [email protected] Cell 832-229-3432 979-836-7885 Home 77833 TX Brenham, F.M.4400 390 N. M. Douglas Caruthers, 14031 [email protected] 713-206-7853 Cell Ranch 830-683-2538 713-461-4768 Home 77224 TX Houston, P.O. Box 19401 LP MRanch C Bar 13554 [email protected] 713-542-8486 Cell Ranch 361-575-1288 77901 TX Victoria, Terrace 2405 Co. Cattle Buffaloe &Nancy Bruce Buffaloe, 2973 & Geneva &
South Texas Brangus Red South Dr. Octavio B. Elizondo, 13389 [email protected] Cell 940-768-9552 940-665-9921 Ranch 76273 TX Whitesboro, 4788 115 C.R. Ranch FXT Jana and Keith Colteryahn, 10468 Fischer, John, Mandy 2644 Cell 512-571-7389 78652 TX Manchaca, 13109 Ranch Sur Del Viento A-L Linda and Fiedler, Al 01 110 [email protected] 281-286-3985 Home 77062 TX Houston, Ct. Ember 807 Bright &Jean Joe Engle, 14343 [email protected] 830-339-1325 Cell 830-672-7487 Ranch 78629 TX Gonzales, P.O. Box 825 Tuna Ranch Rosa James III, Elliott 12822 [email protected] Cell 956-536-6858 956-399-9929 Office 956-399-3366 Home 78586 Benito, TX San 1389 W. Strip, Ste. 77 Sunshine E. www.trademarkgenetics.com [email protected] Cell 713-204-7525 281-599-8646 Home 77084 TX Houston, Grove Dr. 18803 Cherrytree Fischer, Mandy 2095 [email protected] Office 832-622-1923 Cell 713-204-7525 281-599-8646 Home 77084 TX Houston, Grove Dr. 18803 Cherrytree & Madison
[email protected] 832-599-5671 Cell 936-767-4495 Home 77331 TX Coldspring, P.O. Box 819 Brangus HRed K Bar Karen Hewitt, 13500 Cell936-645-4304 Home 936-254-2000 75975 TX Timpson, 423 4804 C.R. Farms Hendrick John Hendrick, 527 [email protected] 512-281-3104 Home/Ranch 78621Elgin, TX 1584 Town Red Rd. Harris, Vernon Jr. 918 Cell 210-422-4907 Von Ormy, 78073 TX Dr. Curran 5605 Hansen, William & Elizabeth 13045 [email protected] Cell 281-413-9650 77316 TX Montgomery, 17342 Ranch Sunset &Paula Randy Gunter, 14421 [email protected] 832-207-9431 Cell Ranch 832-921-8409 77583 TX Arcola, Rd. 1539 Lawson 4Brangus A Bar Gordon, Adolphus Jr. 1992 [email protected] Ranch 936-348-8787 Cell 214-679-9426 75219Dallas, TX 2722 Ave. Shelby LLC &Genetics Trio Cattle Goode, Allen; Acord, 12925 Damon & Viator, Cheramie &Viator, Cheramie Damon 832-205-6186 Cell 832-205-6186 77374 TX Thicket, P.O. Box 213 JRanch Mocking Isgren, John 14504 940-446-3645 76234Decatur, TX 14203 F.M. 455 W. Ranch BS Rebecca Irving, 12815 [email protected] 361-550-5045 Cell 361-782-2510 Home/Ranch 77968 TX Inez, 961 N. F.M. 444 Kolle, Jim 1043 [email protected] 979-450-1335 Cell Home/Ranch 281-471-5751 77445 TX Hempstead, P.O. Box 907 Diamond K Ranch &Wayne Shawn Knox, 13964 [email protected] 325-370-6670 Albany, 76420 TX 349 Pate St. Keller, Logan 13929 [email protected] 512-940-0332 Home Cell 979-716-8700 78947 TX Lexington, 309 3487 C.R. Co. Cattle Graham Jones, Ron 510 [email protected] 512-940-0332 Home 78947 TX Lexington, 309 3487 C.R. Co. Cattle Graham Jones, Jace 14467 Cell 972-838-7511 75424 Ridge, TX Blue 12291 F.M. 981 M. Cullen Jones, 13511 [email protected] Active Members — Texas 17
continued on page 18 & Debrah& 2640 Reifel, Daryl& Nancy CattleReifel 2917 F.M. 301 Alvin, TX 77511 Home 281-393-1634 [email protected] 2639 Reifel, Trevor 2917 F.M. 301 Alvin, TX 77511 713-829-8213 Home [email protected] 13820 Jr. George Reynolds, Cattle Co. Reynolds 684 Rd. 16421 Harlingen, TX 78552 956-428-1353 956-454-3238 Ranch [email protected] 14046 Richard Rippeteau, R3 Ranch 488 Neely Trail TX View, 76272 Valley Ranch/Fax 940-668-8148 940-727-3728 Cell [email protected] 11927 Roberts, Paul & Sandy Limerick Ln. 1447 Canyon TX Lake, 78133 Home 830-935-4723 210-392-5303 Cell [email protected] 14282 Rocha, Gerardo & Dalia Rocha’s Farm San Clemente2704 Mission, TX 78572 Home 956-279-6626 [email protected] 2048 JamesSander, C. Westgate S. Dr. 2702 TXWeslaco, 78596 956-968-9650 Fall — American 2015 Red Brangus Journal 830-693-6695 Home/Office/Fax 512-423-0125 Cell [email protected] 2802 Pratka, Ronald E. & Carmen 5P Red Brangus 302 Oak Dale Dayton, TX 77575 936-258-5097 Home 936-334-4360 Cell 14489 Megan Prokop, Greenwood Cattle Co. 218 Box P.O. Planterville, TX 77363 281-740-0572 Cell Home 713-492-6158 [email protected] 13709 Randall J.S. (Randy) Jr., 1959 Box P.O. San TX Benito, 78586 956-494-8900 Cell [email protected] 13246 Malachi Oxford, Jackson W. St. 1402 Harlingen,TX 78550 956-793-7771 [email protected] 14461 Peirce, Stacy R. Rd. 1488 29000 F.M. TXHockley, 77447 832-493-3132 [email protected] 19 Perry, Dean H. Coonrod523 Grona Fredericksburg, TX 78624 210-496-1526 Home Ranch 830-990-8721 830-438-4548 Office [email protected] 2991 Kenneth Peterson, 602 Box P.O. Spicewood, TX 78669
& Sofia & 13848 McDonald, Darryl E. Jr. McDonald Ranches State 21 Hwy. W. 6415 Bryan, TX 77807 979-822-6359 Ranch 214 -923-1120 [email protected] www.mcdonaldranches.com 88 McDonald, Darryl E. McDonald Ranches 3757 Box P.O. Bryan, TX 77805 Home 979-828-5569 979-822-6359 Ranch 979-676-0142 Cell [email protected] 2276 ElaineMonaghan, Ranch Journey New 1059 Box P.O. TXFlatonia, 78941 Cell 512-293-0421 [email protected] 14374 MaryMoore, M-Bar-M Ranch LP 19401 Box P.O. Houston, TX 77224 Cell 713-206-7853 [email protected] 1789 Murphy, Edward J. Broken M Ranch 86 F.M. 289 Red Rock, TX 78662 512- 601-3111 Home/[email protected] 14113 Kay Murphy, 86 F.M. 289 Red Rock, TX 78662 512- 601-3111 Home/[email protected] 13984 Nunez Guadalupe Jr., B. RanchNunez 974 Box P.O. Los Fresnos, TX 78566 956-371-5240 Ranch
1374 Mayborn, Anyse Sue Farms Mayborn 6114 Box P.O. TX 76503 Temple, Home 254-773-5072 Office 254-778-4444 254-718-4871 Cell [email protected] 979-204-9282 Home/Office/Fax 979-204-9281 Cell 297 Marden, Anne & William Brangus Red Marden 2038 N. F.M. 3497 Bryan, TX 77808 2217 RichardLuciano, R2 Ranch John Knox Rd. 551 TX 78623 Fischer, 830-935-2343 Sara Ranch 830-481-4043 [email protected] 14290 Jim Long, RanchRocking 711 Alkire Lake Dr. 910 Sugar Land, TX 77478 281-242-4775 Home 713-412-0129 Cell [email protected] 9 Levi, Mike PaleFace Ranch 77 Hwy. U.S. N. 2433 Cameron, TX 76520 Home 505-983-7436 Cell 575-808-1087 [email protected] 2673 Spence Lesikar, Lesikar Cattle Co. 4530 Otto Ln. TXFlatonia, 78941 832-266-8415 Ranch [email protected] 18
Associate Members Active Members — Texas Fall 2015 — Fall Journal Brangus Red American [email protected] Cell 210-355-1370 210-912-7913 Home 78263 Antonio, TX San F.M.8640 1346-3 Schick Farms Mike Bobby, Nancy, Schick, 2977 78596Weslaco, TX 2702 Dr. S. Westgate Wesley Sander, Patrick 2047 [email protected] Office 956-968-4528 Cell 956-650-5141 956-968-9650 Home 78596Weslaco, TX 2702 Dr. S. Westgate Star Ranch Southern &Claudia H. Sander, Michael 2045 78596Weslaco, TX 2702 Dr. S. Westgate D. Sander, Michael 2046 78596Weslaco, TX 2702 Dr. S. Westgate Sander, Jennifer 11805 [email protected] Cell 281-798-4220 979-884-6100 Ranch 77853-5113 TX Box, Dime 2495 Co. Rd. 426 Ranch Hawk Red L. Julius Dawson, 1696 Associate Members & Christy & Christy
[email protected] Office 817-336-5569 Ranch 940-362-4313 Home 817-926-7034 76111 TX Worth, Ft. P.O. Box 7122 Ranch Ivan of Hills Thomas Thomas, Patricia A. 2266 [email protected] 210-275-8714 Home 210-380-1707 Cell 78155 TX Seguin, Rd. Oak Single 909 Ranch SK Smith Steve &Kathy Smith, 14506 979-532-1206 Home Cell 979-533-0431 77488 TX Wharton, 115 Rd. Caney Old Diamond S Bar Silvas, George Jr. 13273 [email protected] 713-703-5617 Office Cell 713-249-6269 361-527-4858 Ranch Home 713-464-0406 77079 TX Houston, 711 Leaf Diamond Ranch Hellen Dana H. Dianne Schrab, 2733 979-732-2572 Home 78934 TX Columbus, St. 336 Dewees Hastedt, Laura 164 210-415-0027 Cell 210-481-2286 Home 78258 Antonio, TX San Trail Champion 22 Two Ranch Rafter Harper, D’Ann 14285 [email protected] 214-351-3115 Fax 214-351-0885 Office Ranch 940-779-3559 Home 214-654-9027 75235Dallas, TX Dr.,3322 Shorecrest Ste. 200 Kimberlin Jr., John 2239 [email protected] Office 979-758-1528 979-758-1529 Home 979-234-3535 77412Altair, TX P.O. Box L Cole Tanner Williams, 12578 [email protected] 979-677-3342 Office 979-543-1384 Home 77437 TX El Campo, 9287 N. Hwy. 71 &Bruce A. Ladd Wied, 10646 Cell 979-324-8651 210-565-5855 Home 78570 TX Mercedes, 8936 Mile 1E. Rd. Vogel, Dustin 2447 [email protected] Office 956-968-7502 Cell 956-535-0509 Home 956-565-5855 78570 TX Mercedes, 8936 Mile 1E. Rd. &Shirley Vogel, Don 107 [email protected] Cell 830-857-4943 78629 TX Gonzales, P.O. Box 1766 Trammell, Kurt 14020 & Charlotte Charlotte &
[email protected] 979-277-2295 Cell Office 936-878-2578 77880 TX Washington, 1890 Rd Bosse Co. XX’s Cattle Dos Stutts, Geary 1343 Young, Ron, Darlene, Cody Cody Young, Darlene, Ron, 2620 diamondkranchtexas.com 979-450-1335 Cell Home/Ranch 281-471-5751 77445 TX Hempstead, P.O. Box 907 Diamond K Ranch Knox Katy Wunderlick, 13319 Office 432-263-8297 Ranch 432-267-8094 75838Donie, TX 751752 C.R. Ranch Worthy Worthy, Jerry 13922 [email protected] Fax 512-471-5907 Home 512-452-6916 78731Austin, TX Dr. Skyline Beverly 4900 Double W Womack, Baxter 111 [email protected] Ranch 361-219-1768 361-510-9716 Home 78355 TX Falfurrias, 2497 N. F.M. 2191 Ranch Wilson &Jan Cory Wilson, 14045 [email protected] Ranch 830-868-7778 512-576-0162 Home/Office 78636-1825 City, TX Johnson P.O. Box 1825 Young Ranch & Christy & Christy
Junior Members 19 continued on page 20 14199 Isgren, Margaret J. 213 Box P.O. Thicket, TX 77374 832-221-4439 Cell [email protected] 13719 AbbyIvey, Joe Brady Ln. 4541 Brownwood, TX 76801 325-752-6037 Home Cell432-940-1275 [email protected] 14295 AudreyIvey, Brady Ln. 4541 Brownwood, TX 76801 325-752-6037 Home Cell432-940-1275 [email protected] 13932 Trey Ivey, Brady Ln. 4541 Brownwood, TX 76801 325-752-6037 Home Cell432-940-1275 [email protected] 14187 Joyce, Kylee C.R.1107 107 Wharton, TX 77488 979-657-2924 Ranch 979-241-8941 Cell [email protected] 14047 Kalina, Zachary 511 Box P.O. TXFlatonia, 78941 361-865-2974 Ranch Cell 361-772-6666 [email protected] 14397 Ty Kempken, Cloud St. 312 TX 77546 Friendswood, 281-898-3439 [email protected] Fall — American 2015 Red Brangus Journal 14369 Madison Fischer, Cherry18803 Dr. Grove Tree Houston, TX 77084 Home 281-599-8646 713-204-7525 Cell [email protected] 14244 Andrew Fleming, 1331 Box P.O. TX 77474 Sealy, 281-381-0180 Home 14432 Aiden Galindo, Rose N. St. 2702 Harlingen, TX 78550 956-454-9173 Home [email protected] 14347 Garcia, Pete W. 4½ Mile N. 5413 TXWeslaco, 78596 12788 Goerlitz, Taylor Rd. Kelm 215 Brenham, TX 77833 Home 979-836-8557 979-277-6225 Fax [email protected] 14301 Hall, Hope Sailor Moon Dr. 2819 TX 77546 Friendswood, 281-381-6628 Cell [email protected] 14443 Madison Harris, 338 Box P.O. TXLozano, 78568 956-244-4082 Home [email protected] 14109 Hoffman, Emily Barrow Point Rd. 9119 Beach TX City, 77523 281-732-1062 [email protected] [email protected] 13814 Krissy Elizondo, E Sunshine 77 Ste. Strip, W. 1389 San TX Benito, 78586 Home 956-399-9929 956-536-6858 Office Fax 956-399-4855 [email protected] 1389 W. 77 Sunshine Strip, Ste. E Sunshine 77 Ste. Strip, W. 1389 San TX Benito, 78586 956-536-6858 Home Office 356-399-9929 Fax 956-399-4855 14116 KatharineCarter, A. Bright807 Ember Ct. Houston, TX 77062 281-286-3985 Ranch [email protected] 14124 B. Chase Cornet, 11120 Mor ton Rd. LAKeithville, 71047 318-349-6416 Cell 14398 Erin Cullers, 395 Box P.O. Hungerford, TX 77448 979-532-1606 [email protected] 14305 Damesworth, Calli McKay 1119 C.R. 4845 Celeste, TX 75423 Cell 214-232-1277 [email protected] 14333 Dreibrodt, Karagen Rd. Bulverde 1620 TX 78163 Bulverde, Cell 830-832-6459 [email protected] 13957 Elizondo, Kassie I. Junior Members
14478 Scott Burton, Tucker 1117 F.M. 1635 Atlanta TX 75551 903-244-5275 Cell [email protected] 14480 Lauren Burton, 1117 F.M. 1635 Atlanta, TX 75551 903-244-5275 Cell [email protected] 14431 OleanaBuentello, Sandstone1803 Dr. Mission, TX 78574 956-566-4404 [email protected] 14406 Boswell, Shelby 5002 Buchanan Loop Rd. TX 75501 Texarkana, 903-276-4822 14219 Austin Boswell, 5002 Buchanan Loop Rd. TX 75502 Texarkana, 903-276-4822 [email protected] 14078 Bostick, Dylan 1110 C.R. 134 Brownwood, TX 76801 325-642-8283 Cell 14077 Dustin Bostick, 1110 C.R. 134 Brownwood, TX 76801 352-642-8283 Cell 14512 Sage Adams,Madellyne 505 Oak Trail Brownwood, TX 76801 Home 325-725-1707 [email protected] 20
Junior Members Fall 2015 — Fall Journal Brangus Red American [email protected] Cell 979-249-6685 78945 TX Grange, La P.O. Box 755 Matocha, Rachel 14352 [email protected] Home 979-758-4216 77434 Lake, TX Eagle 1700 E. State KaydenMascheck, Waytt 14341 77070 TX Houston, 14910 Dr. Lake Spring Luker, Emily 14402 [email protected] 979-559-7260 Home 77420 TX Boling, 107927 C.R. Lopez, Jared 13882 [email protected] Cell 337-652-7692 Home 337-898-6092 70510 LA Abbeville, Rd. 19702 Cherry Fallon Lege, 14339 Cell 337-652-7692 70510 LA Abbeville, Rd. 19702 Cherry Emma Lege, 14503 [email protected] 337-540-9820 Cell 337-474-2903 Ranch 70647 Iowa, LA 4975 Hwy. 14E Leblanc, Kaylynn 13920 [email protected] Cell 832-331-5111 77583 TX Rosharon, 1126 Rd. Ridge Indian Killion, Savannah 14487 [email protected] 956-650-0286 Cell 78539 TX Edinburg, 310 E. Fay St. Matthew Simon Peralez, 14428 78599Weslaco, TX W.902 Mile 10 N. Pena, Michael 14435 [email protected] 352-339-5566 Cell 386-454-1573 Ranch FL 32615Alachua, N.W.23603 122 Ave. Dana Patterson, 14122 [email protected] 956-627-5421 Home 78504 TX McAllen, Shastaho 700 Ortiz, Felipe Larranaga 14436 [email protected] 979-543-1888 77437 TX El Campo, 7932 Hwy. 71 N. State Nohavitza, Natalie 14412 [email protected] Cell 832-228-6968 77573 City, TX League St. Gerona 4488 Newman, Tyler 14408 [email protected] 254-644-5119 Bruceville, 76630 TX Ln. 297 Neckar Neckar, Lane 14209 [email protected] Cell 956-279-4024 78593 TX Rosa, Santa Rd. 13638 Orphanage Munoz, Samson 14243 Weslaco, TX 78596Weslaco, TX 327 Torritos E. Los St. Rivera, Joshua 14433 Home 337-898-6092 77534 TX Magnolia, 28514 Rd. Ridge Champions Ripper, Riley 14495 Home 956-565-2621 78570 TX Mercedes, Mile 1E. 8800 Oscar Riojas, 13060 [email protected] Cell 956-535-0509 78570 TX Mercedes, Mile 1E. 8800 AudreyRiojas, 14083 [email protected] Home 956-650-8693 78570 TX Mercedes, 1617 Brahman Ramon, Matthew 14441 [email protected] 956-975-0177 Home Cell 956-975-1815 78570 TX Mercedes, 3255 PFC Pedro Martinez A. Rabel, Barrett 14447 [email protected] 281-309-8972 77070 TX Houston, 2918 Ct. Bay Isle Powell, Garrett 14403 [email protected] Home 903-965-4929 Savoy, 75479 TX Rd. Whitewright 488 Jodi Pope, 14394 210-414-2316 Cell 210-414-2316 512-398-9900 Ranch 78644 TX Lockhart, P.O. Box 1366 L. Megan Rogers, 14139 979-677-3342 Home 77437 TX El Campo, 9287 N. Hwy. 71 Rodriguez, Riley 14082 [email protected] Mercedes, TX 78570 TX Mercedes, S. Colorado 904 Rodriguez, Alyssa R. 14440 [email protected] Home 281-369-2010 832-488-2273 Cell 77583 TX Rosharon, 826 W. Point Dr. Adrian Rocha, 14485 Weslaco, TX 78596Weslaco, TX 9939 N. Mile 4W. Soto, Arlene 14338 [email protected] Home 512-422-8933 812-970-3211 Cell 78644 TX Lockhart, Ln. 475 Catfish Sloan Molly Smith, 14481 [email protected] 361-865-0161 Home 361-772-6702 Cell 78941Flatonia, TX P.O. Box 392 Siptak, Hanna 14444 [email protected] Cell 956-534-0401 78559 TX Feria, La P.O. Box 1175 Jr. Samual Ruiz, 14439 [email protected] Junior Members 21
14259 Yvette Villarreal, Yasmin 9 N. Mile 2602 Mercedes, TX 78570 956-514-9189 [email protected] YO Hotel YO Fall — American 2015 Red Brangus Journal Annual Meeting at the Saturday at 9:30 a.m. Spanish Oak Meeting Room, Oak Spanish 14321 Taterka, Wade Sims Dr. 521 Angeltown, TX 77515 Home 979-843-3071 979-215-6562 Cell [email protected] 14230 Shelbie Vanbeveren, Oak Colony104 Dr. Victoria, TX 77905 361-550-9931 [email protected] 830-257-4440 Kerrville, Texas YO Ranch HotelYO
2033 Sidney Baker 2033 Sidney Kerrville, TX 78028 Headquarters Hotel
ask for the special ARBA group rate. ARBA special the group for ask Where: Make your room reservations room Oct. before your Make 13, When: 13-14 November 13609 Suire, Seth LA Hwy. 35 17139 Abbeville, LA 70510 Home337-643-2509 Office 337-652-8507 [email protected] 14267 Stubbs, Shanna Ruth Colorado S. Ave. 1121 Mercedes, TX 78570 956-343-8437 [email protected] Plan to Attend the Attend to Plan
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Meet and greet fellow fellow greet Meet and Guadalupe Room, YO Hotel YO Room, Guadalupe Red Brangus breeders the at Red Brangus 2015 ARBA Annual Meeting Meeting Annual ARBA 2015
14475 Corby Judd Storey, MM Box P.O. Anahuac, TX 77514 409-267-9111 [email protected] 14511 Lainey Speck, Sky View Dr. 215 TXEarly, 76802 Cell 325-642-8493 [email protected] SUNBELT RED BRANGUS BREEDERS ORGANIZATION Calendar of Events A satellite of the ARBA • Dot Harmon, Executive Secretary Oct. 9 – 10 - - - - - Heart O’ Texas American Beef Livestock q Shows, Waco, TX The following members can meet your needs for Oct. 16 – 17 - - - - -State Fair of Texas Red Brangus Heifer quality breeding stock: Shows, Dallas, TX Bayou Frais Red Brangus Marvel Farms Nov 13 – 14 - - - - -American Red Brangus Association Annual Long Beach, MS High Springs, FL Meeting, Kerrville, TX Richard and Grace Gingles Daniel and Sandra Marvel 2016 C-Curb Farm Red Oak Farms Feb. 19 ------San Antonio Junior Red Brangus Show Brookville,MS Bridge City, TX (effective immediately: San Antonio John and Becci Craig John and Donna Banken Junior Livestock Show is limiting junior Hidalgo Farms H4 Siphorien Bayou Ranch beef exhibitors to one entry per exhibitor) Amory, MS Mansfield, LA Feb. 29 – March 9 -Houston Breeding Beef Cattle Open David and Patricia Hidalgo Jack and Beverly Barron Shows Tollgate Farms Joy Hill Farms March 10 – 13 - - - Houston Junior Breeding Heifer Shows Grayson,LA Columbia, TN Aryon and Cathy McGuire John McCord March 16 ------Rio Grande Valley Junior Red Brangus M & M Farms Show Poplarville, MS March 17 ------Rio Grande Valley Red Brangus Open Wade and Heather Benoit Show March 25 – 26 - - - Star of Texas Junior Breeding Heifer Shows, Austin, TX April 7 – 9 - - - - - TSCRA Convention & Expo, Ft. Worth, TX
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Michele Hanson is the ARBA office manager. She handles the day-to-day Oldest Red Brangus Breeders operations of the association. Feel free to call her if you have any questions. Michele can in Deep South Texas be reached at 512-858-7285 or by email at [email protected]. Office hours at the Dripping Est. 1964 Springs office are Monday‑Friday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. (CST). ARBA has two locations. Following is contact information and what happens at each location: Dripping Springs Office: Kansas City Location: American Red Brangus American Red Brangus 50 years breeding 50 years 3995 East Hwy 290 P.O. Box 14100 Red Brangus in celebrating the Dripping Springs, TX 78620 Kansas City, MO 64101-4100 South Texas VF brand 512-858-7285 816-595-2444 • Advertising/Public Relations • Registrations • Member Services • Transfers 100 years of agriculture in South Texas • Convention/Annual Meetings/ • Duplicate Certificates Board Meetings • Whole Herd Billing • Ballots for Board of Directors Don & Shirley Vogel • Whole Herd Payments • National Junior Show 8936 Mile 1 East Road • Processing New Members • Scholarships Mercedes, Texas 78570 • DNA/Blood Typing Records 956-565-5855 • Mail out Inquire Packets [email protected] • Budgeting • Magazine
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Fall 2015 — American Red Brangus Journal 23 Red Brangus — Alive and Thriving Worldwide by Dustin Valusek
ver the past searching for the same few months goals in the production I have had of their cattle. It’s simple, theO opportunity to not they want an animal only gain frequent flyer that will perform to the miles, but also observe best of its ability while the influence the Red withstanding the rigors Brangus breed is having of the environment. on beef production Many of the American in Australia, Brazil, genetics represented in Argentina and Paraguay. these countries go back Raised exhibiting to the great M&M and heifers and bulls at major Paleface Ranches. Today, and national shows, I had an emergence of modern not envisioned that my pedigrees from new youth experiences as a producers has made its member of the American way around the world Junior Red Brangus Association, Both exceptional champions were as seen in the last 10 years. However, 4-H and FFA would have such a Red Brangus as witnessed by breeders there is still opportunity for other vast effect on my young adulthood. from all over the world. The Congress American producers to capitalize on The opportunity to travel and provided a wonderful statement for the need of high quality Red Brangus watch the breed grow strong in so the breed as the excitement was seen genetics in each of these countries. many parts of the world has been a in and out of the showring. As my travels have led me to South wonderful experience. The Australian Brangus America, I was excited to observe the My first adventure started with Association is much like the American depth and quality of the Red Brangus Beef Australia, May 6-12, 2012, Red Brangus Association as they cattle. There I attended many field Australia’s biggest livestock exposition, can register cattle that vary from days for various breed associations which happens every three years. This ¼ Brahman to ¾ Brahman and can and was able to tour four different bull event was an excellent example of how have any percentage in between. The collection centers. Each one of them Red Brangus is gaining hype and still Australian natives like this system positively represented the Red Brangus a viable option for producers wanting because it allows producers from the breed. For me, it was obvious to see to capture the combination of heat Northern Territories (hot and dry) that the people there are excited about tolerance, climate adaptability and who need more Brahman influenced the opportunity to grow their cow carcass qualities that the breed offers. blood percentage to thrive, in addition herd in America. Beef 2012 was held in conjunction to the ranchers in the cooler climates The potential for Red Brangus with the World Brangus Congress, who are able to utilize lower Bos worldwide is certainly growing and which brought Brangus producers Indicus type cattle. gaining enthusiasm. Not only has together from North, Central and Much like Australia’s rough and the breed proven for many years its South Americas, Africa and Australia. rugged climate, Brazil, Argentina versatility, but also with the increasing The Brangus show set record numbers and Paraguay are similar in terms cattle numbers around the globe, with over 230-head of red and black of having a diversity of tough Red Brangus is a viable option for Brangus competing together. The environments. However, the breed cattlemen wanting to capitalize on the champion bull was bred by Redline associations only recognize definitive breed’s strengths. 3 Genetics and the champion female Bos Indicus blood percentages: ¼, ⁄8, ½ Editors Note: This article is a reprint from the was produced by Chadwick Downs. and ¾. Each one of these countries are August 2012 American Red Brangus Journal.
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