Amador Angus and Farms, Inc
Ed Amador or Joshua Amador
Email: amadorfarms@msn.com
Size of operation: Amador has 50 fall calving cows and 60 spring calvers.
Breeds raised and bloodlines emphasized: Angus Cattle
The Kindness Princess cow family has produced past test winners at both Cal Poly and Snyders Bulls for the 21st century.
Climate and topography: Central Valley
Operation and local history: This is a family operation that started as a 4-H project in 2000, when the first Angus was purchased. Amador started selling bulls in 2002.
Management accomplishments:
2003, 2007, 2008 champion calving ease bull at Cal Poly.
2008 Champion Growth bull at Cal Poly
2005 Champion bull at Snyder’s Bulls for the 21st Century
2009 Champion Angus at Fallon Bull Sale
2011 Champion Range bull at Fallon Bull Sale
Marketing Outlets: Western Livestock Journal, California Cattlemen – M3 Marketing, JOA, and Progressive Rancher
Additional Information: Production sale is the Mid Valley Bull Sale and is held the second Monday of September at the Galt Livestock auction.
Cal Poly Bull Test Participation: 10 years