Stewart is elected as Angus delegate to the 140th Annual Meeting

Aug. 21—Andrew Stewart of Greensburg has been elected as a delegate to the 140th American Angus Association® Convention of Delegates, reports Mark McCully, chief executive officer of the American Angus Association.

Stewart, a member of the American Angus Association with headquarters in Saint Joseph, Missouri, is one of 294 Angus breeders who have been elected by fellow members in their state to serve as a representative at the annual meeting. Representing the United States and Canada, the delegates will participate in the business meeting and elect new officers and five directors to the American Angus Association board.

Held in conjunction with the 140th Annual Convention of Delegates, the Angus Convention is set to take place Nov. 4 to 6, in Orlando, Florida. The Angus Convention offers unrivaled opportunities for real-world education and face-to-face networking.

The American Angus Association is the nation's largest beef breed organization, serving more than 22,000 members across the United States, Canada and several other countries.

It's home to an extensive breed registry that grows by more than 300,000 animals each year.

The Association also provides programs and services to farmers, ranchers and others who rely on Angus to produce quality genetics for the beef industry and quality beef for consumers.

For more information about Angus cattle, visit www.ANGUS.org. — Information provided