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ASA Spotlight

Simmental Success at Circle Ranch

by Lilly Platts

Circle Ranch, Ione, California, is a fifth-generation cattle operation focused on producing bulls that work for commercial cattle producers long-term by adding longevity and predictability to cow herds. Heterosis, balance, and adaptability are at the heart of the program.

16 Where the Wild Things Are

by Lilly

Platts,

with Cade Bracker and Kiersten Jass, Iowa

The 2023 AJSA National Classic is set for July 7–13, in Des Moines, Iowa. Learn more about the coordinators, Bracker and Jass, and about what juniors can expect at this year’s event.

22 Business Partnerships

by Cari B. Rincker, Esq.

Partnerships are remarkably easy to form, and carry with them a set of default rules should questions arise. But these default rules might not meet your partnership’s needs.

To be in a position where people from around the world have come to select our Fleckvieh, we are overwhelmed, humbled, and extremely thankful! We are honored to be able to help the Marcus Ramos family start the first Fleckvieh herd in Guatemala. We would be honored to help you as well!