OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE NORTH AMERICAN LIMOUSIN FOUNDATION • APRIL 2020
VOLUME 1, ISSUE 2
TREFTZ LIMOUSIN...................................................................................................... 28
CONVERTING THE HERD........................................................................................... 34
KEETON LIMOUSIN..................................................................................................... 42
BULL VALUES SHOULD INCREASE........................................................................... 52
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O’BRIEN FARMS’ LEGACY........................................................................................... 58
BACTERIA RESISTANCE NOT RELATED................................................................... 64
LIMOUSIN TOPS RFI LIST........................................................................................... 66
ALIGNING REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY................................................................... 68
LIMOUSIN GENETICS DELIVER ON CARCASS LEVEL........................................... 74
DEMAND FOR MEAT RISING..................................................................................... 75
RESEARCHERS SCORE ANAPLASMOSIS WIN.......................................................... 76
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BOLLUM JOINS LIMOUSIN365.................................................................................. 82
NALF COMMITTEE STRUCTURE............................................................................... 84
CORNERPOST & GENETICS ON ICE ........................................................................ 86
DEPARTMENTS
Around The Industry......................................................................................................................6
President’s Message........................................................................................................................10
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Executive Summary.......................................................................................................................12
NALF Member and Industry News Briefs.....................................................................................18
Riding Shotgun.............................................................................................................................24
Performance Line..........................................................................................................................88
Junior Scene..................................................................................................................................90
Sales & Events...............................................................................................................................92
Advertisers Index...........................................................................................................................95
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• APRIL 2020