HE WORKS IN A BULL MARKET; FARMER TRIES TO GET IN THE BLACK BY RAISING RED ANGUS.(Neighbors West) From: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY) | Date: March 27, 2003 | COPYRIGHT 2003 All rights reserved. Reproduced with the permission of The Herald Co. by the Gale Group, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Byline: Jerry Rosen Staff writer

In a word-association test, "angus" likely would equate to "top-line beef."

But the image that word normally raises wouldn't be an animal with a reddish hide. East of the Mississippi, the association is with the better-known black angus animal.

In Skaneateles, though, Mike Foster and his family are trying to edit that picture.

He, his wife, Lynda, and their three children breed and raise red angus on the...

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