Texas Wagyu Association Sales Catalog
The sales catalog for the 2021 "The Steaks are High" sale in Salado, TX has been published and is viewable now. TexasWagyuSaleBook2021Download
Texas Wagyu Association Annual Meeting and Sale
Hello everyone I want let you know that we plan to have the Texas Wagyu annual meeting and sale in Salado Texas on April 23rd and 24th at Tenroc ranch. We have reserved rooms at the Holiday Inn Express in Salado…
TWA Announces 1st Annual TWA Wagyu Steer Carcass Competition
The Texas Wagyu Association (“TWA”) is pleased and excited to announce the 1st Annual TWA Wagyu Steer Carcass Competition. The first competition is scheduled for April 2019 and will be coordinated with steers shown in the 2018 Houston Livestock Show…
The 1872 End Of A 1,200-Year-Old Ban On Eating Meat In Japan
We stumbled across an article from 2004 authored by Dr. Zenjiro Watanabe that provides an interesting historical account of the end of the 1,200-year-old ban on the eating of meat in Japan. While most Wagyu breeders are generally aware of…
TWA “Classified Ads” Are Now Free!
The TWA board of directors recently made a decision to make classified advertisements free to members. And anyone can view the advertisement. Advertisements can include up to 8 large, high resolution photographs, and you can include your website, email address…
Something went terribly wrong following the repeal of “Country Of Origin Labeling”
Something went terribly wrong during the debate leading up to and following the repeal of "Country Of Origin Labeling" ("COOL") for retail beef products in the U.S. Cattle prices in the U.S. have fallen over 40%. R-Calf USA, a prominent…
Reminder to Make Your Hotel Reservations for the Annual Meeting and Steaks Are High Sale
Seventh Annual Steaks Are High Sale April 23rd. TWA annual meeting April 22nd. Just a reminder that the block of guaranteed rooms at Holiday Inn Express- Salado will end on March 21st. You may be able to get a better…
Annual Conference and Steaks Are High Sale Accommodations
Holiday Inn Express-Salado 1991 North Stagecoach Rd., I-35 North, Salado The Texas Wagyu Association attendees can now start making reservations in the block as long as rooms are available up until the cut-off date of 3/21/2016. Please call the…
“FROM THE BEEF BOARD” – Southern Livestock Standard
"The checkoff has talked about the protein equation, but meeting all nutrient needs within the calorie allowance allotted by age, gender and activity level can be challenging when we look at 'eating right.' Beef supplies significantly fewer calories and more…
Newly Elected AWA Board Members
The results of the AWA Board of Directors election were announced this week. Eldon Clawson, Weldon Mahan and Julie Tew will begin serving their three year term January 1, 2016. Congratulations.