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Stay up-to-date with the latest news and information from the American Brahman Breeders Association.

  • ABBA Committee and Board of Directors Meeting – June 2023

    May 23rd, 2023 
    by Caydi Blaha

    The ABBA will be hosting the first official Board of Directors meeting along with committee meetings at the L’Auberge Casino Resort in Lake Charles, LA Thursday, June 8th and Friday, June 9th. L’Auberge Casino Resort Lake Charles777 Avenue L’AubergeLake Charles, LA 70601  To book room reservations, you can call 1-866-580-7444 or visit www.llakecharles.com and use the […]

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  • 2023 ABBA Bull Development & Marketing Program Kicking Off

    March 25th, 2023 
    by Caydi Blaha

    The ABBA Bull Development & Marketing Program is designed to provide Brahman breeders with the opportunity to develop bulls, collect economically relevant data and market commercially oriented bulls in a cooperative effort. AJ Knowles, Director of Breed Improvement & Mr. Todd Schindler, Research & Breed Improvement Committee Chairman traveled to Texana Feeders in Floresville, TX […]

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  • ABBA Staff attends US Livestock Genetics Export (USLGE) Annual Membership Meeting

    March 14th, 2023 
    by Caydi Blaha

    In late February, Dr. Joe Paschal & Iridiana Ibarra-Leal attended the US Livestock Genetics Export (USLGE), Inc. Annual Membership Meeting in Fort Worth, Texas. USLGE is a nonprofit, nationwide trade association that brings together a broad base of U.S. livestock organizations. USLGE represents the international marketing interests of the dairy, beef, swine, horse, and small […]

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  • AJ Knowles Joins ABBA as Director of Breed Improvement

    March 9th, 2023 
    by Caydi Blaha

    Please join us in welcoming the newest member of the ABBA team, A.J. Knowles! Knowles joins the American Brahman Breeders Association as the Director of Breed Improvement. A.J. has lived in numerous places inside and outside of Texas. He began his undergraduate degree at West Texas A&M before transferring to Texas A&M in College Station, […]

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  • 2023 ABBA International Brahman Sale

    February 15th, 2023 
    by Caydi Blaha

    The 2023 International Brahman Sale will take place following the female show on Thursday, March 2nd at 7PM CST in the East Arena. This prestigious event is one that is highly anticipated each year and we hope that you will join us on Thursday evening during the ABBA Meet and Greet prior to the sale […]

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  • 2023 ABBA International Field Day

    January 13th, 2023 
    by Caydi Blaha

    The 2023 ABBA International Field Day will take place on Wednesday, March 1, 2023. The event will be hosted by Heritage Cattle Company in Hungerford, Texas. We invite everyone to join us for a day full of informational speakers, delicious Texas style Bar B Que, and great international and domestic friendship. You don’t want to […]

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  • Now Seeking Nominations for the ABBA National F-1 Female & Bull Sale, Set for April 1, 2023

    December 10th, 2022 
    by Caydi Blaha

    The 2023 ABBA National F-1 Female and Bull Sale is set for April 1, 2023 in Bryan, Texas. This sale features Golden Certified F-1 Females, Certified F-1 Females, registered Brahman females for elite Brahman, Hereford or Angus herds, haltered Brahman sires and haltered F-1 heifers. ABBA members are encouraged to participate in this sale. For […]

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  • Nominations Open for 2023 Houston International Brahman Sale

    December 10th, 2022 
    by Caydi Blaha

    Nominations are open for the 2023 International Brahman Sale, which will be held Thursday, March 2, 2023, at 7PM CST at the NRG Center East Arena. The sale will be held in conjunction with the International Brahman Show. All ABBA members are welcome to nominate cattle for this great opportunity to showcase Brahman genetics to […]

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  • Houston 2023 Show Information

    November 22nd, 2022 
    by Caydi Blaha

    Please join us February 27 to March 3, 2023 for the ABBA’s highlight event of the year! 2023 International Brahman ShowFebruary 27 to March 3, 2023Houston, TexasNRG Center Schedule of Events: Wednesday, March 1, 2023 Thursday, March 2, 2023 Friday, March 3, 2023 Weights and Measures International Guests International guests should pre-register with the Houston […]

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  • ABBA DNA FAQs

    November 22nd, 2022 
    by Caydi Blaha

    With the newly approved DNA changes, we understand that members have questions. We have developed this FAQ list to help our members learn more about the recently approved DNA 5-year-plan. If you have any questions, please contact [email protected]. 1.What is the difference between STR and SNP, and why do we need to use SNPs now? […]

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