Spring 2025 Updates from the American Akaushi Association
March 2025
The arrival of spring brings sunshine, rising temperatures, green grass, and lots of newborn calves! The American Akaushi Association kicked off 2025 with energy and excitement and is poised to build on this momentum throughout the year. Dive into the latest updates and happenings from the Association!
All the best,
Kaci, Ramsie and Stephanie
Spring Whole Herd Reporting
Whole Herd Reporting preliminaries were emailed on March 24. All updates must be made by April 24 if mailing to the office or if disposing digitally. Invoices will be emailed on April 25. For reminders on how to pay your invoices online as well as disposing animals, view our DigitalBeef tutorials.
Early Registration for Convention Ends April 30
Don’t miss out! Early registration for the 2025 convention closes on April 30—secure the best rates before it’s too late. This year’s event promises engaging speakers, educational tours, exceptional beef, and invaluable networking opportunities. For details on tours, general sessions and breakout sessions, visit the 2025 Convention page on the website.
Sponsorships Available for Convention
The American Akaushi Association invites you to sponsor or participate in our 2025 convention tradeshow. With a range of options to suit different budgets, this is a unique opportunity for your business to gain exposure among 250+ Akaushi enthusiasts, build brand recognition, and foster valuable industry connections. If interested, please fill out the form ASAP.
Request Your 2025 Member Sale Catalog
Our 2025 American Akaushi Association Member Sale is shaping up to be a good one! The catalog will be ready for digital viewing in early May. If you’d like to request a physical copy, fill out this form. Please note - for those attending convention, physical copies will be available on site
Member Advertising Services
Promote your registered Akaushi animals, upcoming sales, or field days to thousands of Akaushi members and enthusiasts! Be seen by a vast audience while enjoying our quick, easy, and cost-effective advertising services. (Note: All animals must be registered with the American Akaushi Association.)
Purebred Animal Requirements
Starting July 1, 2024, GGP - 100K + SNP Parentage service will be $30 (regular $47). This deal will end on June 30, 2025. To order, fill out the Supplies and Services Form on the website or turn it in with your DNA Submission Form. As of the fall of 2023, all embryo donors and AI sires are required to have a GGP 100K. Take advantage of the special offer to ensure your foundation herd is taken care of!
Special Offer on GGP 100K + SNP Parentage DNA Offering
Starting July 1, 2024, GGP - 100K + SNP Parentage service will be $30 (regular $47). This deal will end on June 30, 2025. To order, complete the Supplies and Services Form on the website or turn it in with your DNA Submission Form.
As of the fall of 2023, all embryo donors and AI sires are required to have a GGP 100K. Take advantage of the special offer to ensure your foundation herd is taken care of!
Resources
Check out these links for the American Akaushi Association and Akaushi cattle resources.