ABS Global - Beef

06/04/2026

Calling all novice and professional photographers! 📸 ABS Global is thrilled to announce the return of our highly anticipated annual photo contest! This is your chance to showcase your talent and passion for photography while capturing the beauty of the dairy and beef industries. Plus, your photos could be featured in ABS marketing materials, reaching a wide audience across websites, social media, brochures, and more. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity!

📅 The contest runs through June 23, 2026, giving you plenty of time to submit your captivating entries. Before you dive in, let's go over some important details:

🎁 Here's what you can win:
🥇 First place: $200 in ABS Semen Credits + Carhartt vest
🥈 Second Place: $100 in ABS Sement Credits + Carhartt vest
🥉 Third Place: $50 in ABS Semen Credits + Carhartt vest

📜 Submission Guidelines: To enter the contest, fill out the form on this page: https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0vsJhK0

📝 Please ensure that your photo submissions are high-resolution. The Beef calendar seeks photos that capture the essence of the beef industry, showcasing beef cattle, products, and more.

06/03/2026

LUCCHESE

The heir apparent…but even more!

Lucchese is taking the industry by storm as the go to replacement for his late sire PATRIARCH while offering more in terms of phenotype, performance and with an extra generation of maternal potency backing him. His first sons to be offered to the public were gathered up quickly at Rock Creek Angus and he sired the top seller at the 2026 Gartner-Denowh bull sale. LUCCHESE offers a fault free kind with added muscle, substance and bone for a bull with his degree of calving ease. Backed by generations of pathfinder sires and the maternal kind the GDAR and RC prefixes stand for; there is no question why LUCCHESE is one of the most widely used and sought after young bulls in the breed.

Learn more at: https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0vsFDB0

Contact your local ABS Representative today!

05/31/2026

Because of their relevant experiences, your peers frequently offer the most informative commentary on what bulls are doing in their herd. Thus, like we’ve done in recently, we thought it would be helpful to share progeny reports from the folks who do what you do every single day. Please let us know if this aids in your genetic decision-making. Here are four Angus sires that are underutilized in the business.

Learn more:

Read this blog to learn about BLACK LABEL, MASTERCRAFT, GROUND BREAKER, and PROMOTION progeny. 

05/29/2026

The Red Angus breed is a breed of cattle that is both highly adaptable and productive. This versatile breed boasts a wide range of benefits that make it a favorite among producers across the globe. Red Angus cattle are known for their excellent maternal instincts, making them ideal for raising calves to their full potential.

You add their docile temperament and easy calving to the equation, and the Red Angus breed becomes an excellent choice for ranchers looking to improve the cowherd side of things that ultimately impacts their bottom line. Overall, the Red Angus breed is an excellent choice for those looking for a reliable, low-maintenance, and maternal cowherd who can adapt to a variety of environments and consistently raise and wean high-quality progeny.

It is critical to understand that even the most elite genetics will not perform to their highest level if they are not managed properly. To ensure you are getting the most out of your genetic investment, deploying proper management procedures will be key in unlocking the genetic potential of an animal.

The ABS Red Angus sires offers you bulls that will work for all segments of the industry. You will find an added emphasis in our lineup on identifying outcross genetics that bring new value to the breed. Quality and balance resonate with our customers, and bulls like STOCKYARD and PROPULSION fit that bill.

Get to know some of our most popular red angus sires and learn about the versatility and many benefits the breed offers to producers.

05/27/2026

Do you have an outstanding photo of beef or dairy cattle? Submit it to our ABS Photo Contest for a chance to be featured in our yearly dairy or beef calendars and other ABS promotional materials! This contest is open to all and the photo submission deadline is June 23, 2026. To view photo requirements, terms and conditions, and submit photos, please visit

Calling all novice and professional photographers! ABS is once again hosting our annual photo contest. Submit your picture!

05/26/2026

4 Reasons to Implement A.I.

▪️Improving reproductive management and efficiency
▪️Maintaining efficiently, productive herds
▪️Accessing the best genetics in the world at an affordable price
▪️Unleashing the power of heterosis and breed complementarity

Added work, facility costs, and stress concerns remain the primary concerns for a majority of producers regarding A.I., and they’re valid. However, these barriers can be overcome through the implementation of sound stockmanship practices. Don’t let these perceived barriers hold your herd back from reaching its full potential. Ultimately, when you put pen to paper, you’ll find that a pregnancy created via A.I. can range from a cost equal to that of turning out a cleaning bull to one that is significantly cheaper if you are buying sale-topping, high genetic-merit bulls.

A.I. and synchronization are powerful tools, unlocking your herd’s potential through access to the best genetics.

05/26/2026

We're here to help make those perfect matches!

Check out the Sire Directory to show your girls their future options 😉
https://issuu.com/absglobalinc/docs/2026_beef_sire_directory

05/22/2026

In today’s beef industry, every management decision carries weight—but few choices deliver more lasting impact than investing in genetics. While feed, labor, and facilities contribute to year-to-year performance, genetics quietly compound value over generations. Up to 87% of your herd’s genetic makeup originates from sires used in the previous three generations, making sire selection one of the most economically powerful levers in your entire operation.

The right genetics don’t merely influence today’s calf crop; they build the foundation for decades of improved performance, uniformity, reproductive efficiency, and profitability. In short: genetics aren’t a cost. They’re an investment that pays you back.

Learn all you need to know about how to start taking advantage of the benefits that artificial insemination brings to your herd.

05/20/2026

📸 Calling all novice and professional photographers - it's time for the ABS Photo Contest!

📅 The contest runs though June 23, 2026.

🔹 Photos must pertain to the dairy or beef industry by including cattle (including cows, bulls, calves, heifers, dairy x beef crosses), products, etc.

Learn more and submit your photos here: https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0vsJfQ0

Calling all novice and professional photographers! ABS is once again hosting our annual photo contest. Submit your picture!