Staff & Leadership
BBU Satellite Associations were developed to help market Beefmasters and carry out BBU programs. In addition, they support BBU programs through field days, ranch tours and seminars.
Home
At BBU, we are dedicated to advancing the breed and we invite you to experience the unique benefits and potential this exceptional breed offers for your operation. At
International
Featured on BBU list of recommended locations for international visits. A list with contact info for each member will be given to all international guests planning a U.S.
Member Services
Being a Beefmaster Breeders United (BBU) member comes with many benefits. At about 3,000 members strong, BBU breeders are continually working to produce better seedstock and
BBU Membership Documents
Forms BBU Membership Documents Standard of Excellence Membership Application International Membership Application
Upcoming Events
2026 Sales and Events 10JANUARY |2026Live Oak Beefmaster Breeders Association Bull Sale, Three Rivers, Texas17JANUARY |2026Rio Grand Valley Winter Classic Beefmaster Sale, Star
Programs
All registered non‐Beefmaster animals must have a DNA genotype (no less than a 50K platform) on file with BBU and be parent verified through a BBU approved genomic services vendor.
About BBU
From 1974 to 1998, membership in Beefmaster Breeders United (BBU) grew from 300 to nearly 7,000. BBU, which was founded in 1961, is one of the top five largest beef breed registry in the
CONVENTION
Mark your calendars! The 2025 Beefmaster Breeders United (BBU) Annual Convention will be held October 29 – November 1, 2025 in the heart of Texas – San Antonio!
DNA TESTING
After receiving a DNA report that shows a DNA exclusion the first step is to contact BBU. You will need to inform us of an alternate sire or dam to have the lab test against. If that parent has