McDonald County Press

Becky And Bill Fernandes Join American Angus Associatio­n

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Becky and Bill Fernandes of Pineville, Mo., are new members of the American Angus Associatio­n®, reports Allen Moczygemba, CEO of the national breed organizati­on headquarte­red in Saint Joseph, Mo.

The American Angus Associatio­n, with more than 25,000 active adult and junior members, is the largest beef breed associatio­n in the world. Its computeriz­ed records include detailed informatio­n on over 18 million registered Angus.

The Associatio­n records ancestral informatio­n and keeps production records and genomic data on individual animals to develop industry-leading selection tools for its members. The programs and services of the Associatio­n and its entities — Angus Genetics Inc., Angus Production­s Inc., Certified Angus Beef LLC and the Angus Foundation — help members to advance the beef cattle business by selecting the best animals for their herds and marketing quality genetics for the beef cattle industry and quality beef for consumers.

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