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Expanding educational opportunities through the Vision of Value: Campaign for Angus

The Campaign for Angus will raise $3.5 million to support educational opportunities for Angus enthusiasts of all ages, with specific funding goals including:

  • Young Angus Breeders Leadership Development Program - $1 million funding goal. Launch a program designed to effectively prepare and train Angus breeders ages 25-45 to be tomorrow’s leaders of the Angus breed and agriculture industry.
  • Educational Conferences - $750,000 funding goal. Develop new Angus symposiums conducted annually or semi-annually at the national and regional levels, presented by nationally recognized industry leaders, university faculty and American Angus Association staff.
  • Instructional Tools - $500,000 funding goal. Produce DVDs, printed literature, Web sites and other forms of communication to reach out to breeders with educational information.
  • Angus Leadership Boot Camp - $500,000 funding goal. Fund a conference for regional, state and national Angus association leaders to learn more about the beneficial programs available from the American Angus Association and gain leadership training to better serve their organizations.
  • Angus Think Tanks - $500,000 funding goal. Create new educational forums to provide Angus breeders with the opportunity to share their ideas with the American Angus Association about identifying ways to enhance the market position of the Angus breed.
  • Short Courses and Seminars- $250,000 funding goal. Develop continued education opportunities for Angus breeders to refine their knowledge and skill in specific beef industry topics.

Join in our Vision of Value - support education through the Campaign for Angus!  


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