> Many years ago, the folks that
> became the Black Angus assoc.
> decided that the only real angus
> was black so they excluded the
> reds. Some black angus still are
> red carriers and will occasionally
> slip in a red calf. Some folks
> decided to breed Red Angus to Red
> Angus and formed the breed assoc.
> The breed has alwasy been
> progressive in performance and
> meaningful EPDs. Whole herd
> reporting is required. Th3ey are
> now diverse enough that they have
> their own breed
> traits/characteristics but in many
> ways are very similar to the other
> colored angus. They are really as
> different a breed of cattle as the
> breeds that have two versions of
> the same animal selected for
> different traits. Milking
> Shorthorn and Beef Shorthorn,
> Braunvieh and Brown Swiss, etc.
> dun
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