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Special Announcements
54th Membership Meeting of the American Simmental Association.
January 6, 2022
The Annual Membership Meeting of the American Simmental Association will be held at the GranTree (1325 N 7 th Ave), Bozeman, MT, and virtually, commencing at 7:00 AM Mountain, January 6, 2022.
No proposed issues or Amendments to the Rules and Bylaws. Registration to attend virtually required.
Trustee Elections. Deadline: December 7, 2021
Vote Electronically! Deadline is 11:59 pm Mountain on December 7, 2021. If you have not mailed your paper ballot, it is most likely too late to arrive at the Chairman of the Teller’s office; you still have the option to vote through Herdbook Services.
Get information on how to vote here.
Reminder: your adult membership must be in an active status when ballots are printed in order to vote. If you did not pay your annual service fee (ASF) before October 15, your membership is in an inactive status. Watch
2022 ASA Board of Trustees’ Candidates
Don’t hesitate to get to know your region candidates and vote for the candidate that you feel will best represent you and work in the best interest of the American Simmental Association.
Click here to read campaign letters.
Challenging Times.
As with many businesses, ASA is not currently fully-staffed. We have dedicated employees who will assist you in as expedient manner as possible; however, response and turn-around for completion of work may be longer than you normally experience. At times you may experience delays in reaching us by phone. If possible, please email your requests to: simmental@simmgene.com for registration and data collection, and dna@simmgene.com for DNA. Please be patient and courteous when contacting and working with staff.
Announcements and Events
December 03, 2021
54th Membership Meeting of the American Simmental Association. January 6, 2022
The Annual Membership Meeting of the American Simmental Association will be held at the GranTree (1325 N 7 th Ave), Bozeman, MT, and virtually, commencing at…
November 10, 2021
Mia Bayer, Ringle, Wisconsin, Youth Programs and Foundation Coordinator
The American Simmental Association is Excited to Announce the Hire of Mia Bayer, Ringle, Wisconsin, to Fill the Role of Youth Programs and Foundation…
November 08, 2021
IGS Bull Session - November 18 at 5:00 PM Mountain
Making Sound Decisions | Join in to hear from Lane Giess, Lindsay Upperman, and Ryan Boldt about feet and legs traits, tips and guidelines for scoring,…
Industry News
Sequencing Simmental Bulls and Multi-breed Heifer Pregnancy
by Jackie Atkins, PhD | High-impact research funded by Walton Berry Graduate…
ASA Spotlight
Two Breeders Recieve ASA's Lifetime Promoter Award
by Lilly Platts | Larry Martin from Clinton, Illinois, and…
Back to Basics
The Goals of Using a Calf Removal Code at Weaning Time
■ Tells ASA that the calf has been removed from the herd ■ Cleans up your Herdbook animal list ■…
Down to the Genes Series
DNA Requirements for Foundation-Registered AI Sires and Donor Dams
SimGenetics animals are frequently cross-bred, which means members are required to navigate the DNA…
