Ottensmeier Angus A DECADE OF EXCELLENT ANGUS CATTLE.

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Ottensmeier Angus A DECADE OF EXCELLENT ANGUS CATTLE.

OTTENSMEIER ANGUS FROM AN AERIAL VIEW.

At Ottensmeier Angus we strive to top genetics.

When selecting or breeding cattle EPD’s are very important.

The history of Ottensmeier Angus. Ottensmeier Angus has been in operation since 2000, but there have been angus genetics on the farm since Ottensmeier Angus is owned and operated by Ken, Jackie, and Tyler Ottensmeier.

Ottensmeier Angus has great genetics some are great milking EPD's, superior muscling EPD's, Excellent Carcass EPD's and much more. Ottensmeier Angus cattle perform extremely well in the pasture and also make great show cattle.

Ottensmeier Angus has 85 registered angus cows, two registered bulls, and 12 commercial cows.

At Ottensmeier Angus we use Artificial Insemination along with herd sires. Benny of C11 of EXT

Ottensmeier Angus Presents…

Ottensmeier Angus has the Spring 2009 Calves ready to sell.

You can learn more about Ottensmeier Angus… by visiting Ottensmeierangus.yolasite.com or us at com

Thanks for watching enjoy a new decade.