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Many Gardiner Angus Ranch customers share our common philosophy regarding beef production. Those customers are professional cow-calf producers allied with the GAR philosophy and committed to the discipline required to produce seedstock with added value throughout the food chain. As the beef industry makes scientific progress through the development of molecular breeding values and marker assisted EPDs, Gardiner Angus Ranch and its Allied Producers will aggressively use the data to develop new and better programs, offer more services and continue producing superior Angus genetics. Allied Producer Upcoming Sale DatesVisit these Allied Producer websites for more information. BJ ANGUSManhattan, KS
CHAIR ROCK RANCH
Greeley, KS
www.chairrock.com
GOODE ANGUS
Saturday, October 5, 2013 Hereford, TX HINKLE'S PRIME CUT ANGUS Monday, March 17, 2014 Nevada, MO www.hinklesprimecutangus.com
MAPLECREST FARMSSaturday, September 28, 2013 Hillsboro, OH NUNLEY BROTHERSSabinal, TXwww.nunleybrothers.comOGEECHEE FARMS/CAM RANCHES Wadley, GA Saturday, May 3, 2014 www.ogeecheeangus.com2 BAR ANGUS Saturday, October 5, 2013 Hereford, TX www.2barangus.comWatch for more information on these upcoming sales featuring high accuracy GAR-influenced genetics.
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GUARANTEED GARDINER GENETICS UPDATE |
We are now offering EID-only buttons to Guaranteed Gardiner Genetics customers. GAR customers now have their choice of visual tags, EID buttons or nested pairs.
Calves which are 50% Gardiner genetics may qualify to participate in the Guaranteed Gardiner Genetics age- and source-verification program. The program was designed to add value to Gardiner-influenced commercial cattle and help GAR customers receive a potential premium for their investment in Gardiner genetics.
All cattle must complete the enrollment process and be tagged at the point of origin to be eligible.
Those wishing to participate or need a current packet may contact Mark Gardiner (620) 635-5095 or Julie Tucker (785) 408-1214.
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Join Us Monday, September 30, 10:00 AM
Gardiner Angus Ranch
9th Annual Bull Sale At the ranch near Ashland, Kansas
Selling: 287 Bulls | 24 Bred Heifers | 111 Bred Commercial Heifers
The 14-20 month old bulls have an average $BEEF index of +94.59. These bulls excel in all the traits of economic importance with average EPDs of CED +11, BW +0.8, WW +57, YW +105, Milk +31, Marb +.97 and RE +1.00. The average docility of the offering places them in the top 15% of the breed.
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111 Bred Commercial Heifers Sell
This group of 20-month-old commercial heifers are due to calve in February and March 2014. The heifers will sell in groups of 10. All are bred to GAR Progress. Each heifer has been GeneMax tested. The GMX scores are listed in the sale catalog.
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260 Profit Proven GAR-Influenced Commercial Females Sell Immediately Following the GAR Commercial Heifers
This is the 11th year a select group of Gardiner Angus Ranch commercial customers have joined forces to present an impressive group of commercial females sired by sons of GAR sires and bred to GAR sires. Ranch of origin information and videos are available online.
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Don't Miss "Understanding the Power & Value of Genomic Information"
Sunday Evening, September 29, 5:00 PM Presented by Bill Bowman, President, AGI
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In addition, Bill Beal will moderate a panel consisting of Sam Hands, Triangle H Grain & Cattle, Garden City, Kansas; Joe Mayer, Guymon, Okla.; and Randall Spare, Ashland Veterinary Center, Ashland, Kansas. The panel will discuss how they are using genomic information in their commercial operations. The program will take place at the ranch, Sunday evening at 5:00 p.m. prior to our 9th Annual Fall Bull Sale on Monday, September 30, 2013.
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Congratulations to Henry Gardiner, Roy Wallace, Steve Hunt, John Crouch and Bill Beal!
The BEEF 50 project is, in part, a celebration to recognize BEEF magazine's 50th year of publication, by recognizing 50 industry leaders instrumental in the direction and development of the U.S. beef industry. These five have also made enormous contributions to the success of Gardiner Angus Ranch. Click here to see the entire article.
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Dr. Randall Spare Honored at AABP
Congratulations to our great friend and herd veterinarian, Randall Spare, Ashland Veterinary Center, on receiving the American Association of Bovine Practitioners 2013 Award for Excellence in Beef Preventive Medicine. The award recognizes individual practitioners that have developed outstanding preventive medicine programs. The award was presented during the American Association of Bovine Practitioners annual convention held in Milwaukee, Wisc.
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Welcome to Our Fall Interns
Hailee Rank, Ashland, Missouri (left)
Hailee recently completed her degree in Animal Science at the University of Missouri.
Andrew Perry, Columbia, Missouri (right)
Andrew is a senior at the University of Missouri.
The GAR interns gain experience in AI, ultrasound, synchronization, embryo collection, semen testing of bulls, feeding and freeze branding as well as crops and grazing systems. We appreciate their "can do" attitude and willingness to work hard during one of the busiest times of the year at GAR.
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GAR Featured in Lot One Magazine
Thanks to Wes Ishmael for his story, "Genetics Matter", recently published in Lot One magazine. The article also features long-time GAR customer and outstanding beef producer, Joe Mayer, Mayer Ranch, Guymon, Oklahoma, and Tom Brink, President of J&F Oklahoma Holdings, Inc., which feeds more than 1.6 million head annually in Five Rivers feedyards. Read the article here.
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Using U.S. Premium Beef Delivery Rights
Many GAR customers realize the value of access to our U.S. Premium Beef delivery rights. Today, the demand for the delivery rights exceeds our supply.
In the future, we will continue to encourage our retained ownership customers to use the delivery rights. However, we will require prior authorization. If you are a GAR customer retaining ownership and would like to use the delivery rights, please contact Mark Gardiner at (620) 635-5095 for prior authorization. More than $4.71 million in premiums and dividends have been paid to GAR customers using USPB delivery rights. |
Find Us On YouTube and Facebook!
Now, all GAR videos can be found on the Gardiner Angus Ranch YouTube channel here. We will continue to post new videos on YouTube and keep you updated on Facebook. If you are not a Facebook "friend", we hope you will follow the link below and "Like" us.
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About Gardiner Angus Ranch
 Gardiner Angus Ranch is a family-owned Angus ranching operation located near Ashland, Kansas. Gardiner Angus is dedicated to the production of quality beef from gate to plate. The Gardiners use their experience in beef cattle breeding, with state-of-the-art technology and data management to produce Angus cattle that make documented contributions to the beef industry. The Gardiner operation registers more than 2,000 head of Angus cattle each year through the American Angus Association and encompasses more than 40,000 acres in southwest Kansas. The ranch is a founding member of U.S. Premium Beef, LLC.
GARDINER ANGUS RANCH 1136 CR Y, Ashland, KS 67831 Office: (620) 635-2156 · Fax: (620) 635-2871 Henry · Mark: (620) 635-5095 Greg: (620) 635-0233 · Garth: (620) 635-5632 email: gar@ucom.net · www.gardinerangus.com
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