VOLUME 7
JULY 2025
SANTA
EXPRESS
JUDGING SCHOOL CHALKS UP SUCCESS
INSIDE THIS ISSUE Judging School highlights: Santa Gertrudis has revived its popular Judging Schools, with a weekend event at Yulgilbar bringing together seasoned breeders and new starters to gain practical insights into cattle structure and genetics. Council election details: Ten candidates, including experienced breeders and industry leaders from across Australia, are contesting seven positions, presenting diverse expertise in genetics, governance, and breed promotion.
New TV commercial launch: A campaign will launch in regional NSW showcasing Santa Gertrudis cattle's resilience, temperament, and efficiency, aiming to attract future-focused producers. King Ranch visitor exchange: Two young Texas ranchers are touring Queensland and NSW properties, participating in Australian cattle culture, and reinforcing international breed connections. Ekka 2025 events: The Santa Gertrudis breed will feature prominently with stud judging, a Jubilee Hotel networking event, the RJ Kleberg Scholarship announcement, and the Annual General Meeting scheduled. For August 9.