Indiana Angus Blog

Angus exhibitors led 155 entries at the 2026 Mid-Atlantic Junior Angus Classic (MAJAC) Regional Preview Show, March 13-15 in Harrisonburg, Va. Jake Scott, Gordon, Neb., evaluated the entries before naming champions. Reserve Grand Champion Bred-and-owned Bull Pipe Creek Split Decision won reserve grand champion bred-and-owned bull at the 2026 Mid-Atlantic Junior Angus Classic (MAJAC) Regional Preview Show, March 13-15 in Harrisonburg, Va. Owen Miller, Gaston, Ind., owns the Ma

The Indiana Junior Angus Association is inviting breeders and supporters across the state to help back Indiana juniors as they prepare for the 2026 Junior National Angus Show. This year, Indiana juniors are selling sponsorships for the 2026 Junior National T-shirts. For $30, supporters can have their farm name listed on the back of the shirt as a show of encouragement for the Indiana Junior Angus Association. Please note that logos will not be included, only farm names. Funds

The next Southern Indiana Angus Association (SIAA) meeting will be held on Thursday, March 12, at Pewter Hall in Brownstown, Indiana. Dinner will be available beginning at 6:00 PM, and the meeting will begin at approximately 6:50 PM. This month’s guest speaker will be Eddie Burks, an Angus breeder and auctioneer from Park City, Kentucky. Eddie will share insights from his experience in the Angus industry and auction business. Members are encouraged to attend for an evening of

Annual Banquet February 28, 2026 Stookey’s Restaurant Thorntown IN 6:00 pm Welcome- Carla West Prayer- Loran Wilson Awards- IAA Scholarships- Kevin Swaim presented to Bryce Hofing, Delaney Waterman, Rosiland Kidwell Indiana State Fair Awards-Kevin Swaim presented to: Grand Champion Steer: Gracyn Stevens Reserve Champion Steer- Avery Clute Past President Award: Carla West presented to Joe Horstman Jim Singleton Show Heifer of the Year Award: SVF Proven Queen 460 to Cooper Vagu

IAA Director’s Meeting February 28, 2026 Stookey’s Thorntown, IN 4:30 pm Welcome & Call to Order – 4:38 pm Carla West called the meeting to order. The following members were in attendance: President, Carla West, President Elect Deanna Hofing, Vice President Andrew Stewart, Treasurer, Melanie Ritz, Secretary Julie Innis, Past President, Joe Horstman. Directors: Ryan Otis, Kevin Newman, Jerritt Ross, Dr. Bruce Lamb, Kevin Swaim, Paul Hart, Les Carmichael, Sandy Carmichael, Jim