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County

residents

recognized in

Pathfinder

report

Elisabeth Jones of Sperryville, Hodge Miller and Brooke and Ann Miller, all of Washington have been recognized nationally by the American Angus Association for having three, two and one registered Angus cows, respectively, in the Association’s 2002 Pathfinder Report. [ Only 2014 of the more than ;35,000 American Angus •Association members are represented in this year’s report, [according to John Crouch, •executive vice president of the Association with headquarters •in St. Joseph, Mo.

The Pathfinder Program identifies superior Angus cows based upon recorded performance traits that are economically important to efficient beef production. These traits include early and regular calving and heavy weaning •weights, reports Bill Bowman, [Association director of perforJngnce programs. * * • .All registered Angus cows lhat meet the strict Pathfinder standards are listed, along with their owners, in ihie Pathfinder Report that is [published annually by the -Awierican Angus Association. The 2002 Pathfinder report lists 8,145 individual cows.

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