Category: Education

Kottkamp Receives Prestigious Bluegrass and Buckeye Hereford Scholarship

July 31, 2023

MADISON, Wis. — Dylan Kottkamp, Clayton, Ind., received the $1,500 Bluegrass and Buckeye Scholarship at the 2023 VitaFerm® Junior National Hereford Expo (JNHE) Hereford Youth Foundation of America (HYFA) Scholarship, Award and Maroon Jacket Ceremony ...


Blume — Worrell Top Fed Steer Shootout Evaluation

April 28, 2023

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Rett Blume, Pierre, S.D., was the junior division champion in the Apr. 15 carcass and live cattle evaluation contest at HRC Feed Yards LLC in Scott City, Kan. Pecos Worrell, Harper, ...


Banners in the Bluegrass Spring Sale Supports the 2022 JNHE

April 22, 2022

         Thank you to the Hereford family for contributing to each of the various ways we support the youth of the Hereford breed through the Hereford Youth Foundation of America.


New Mead Memorial Scholarship Endowment Gives Back

April 14, 2022

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Hereford Youth Foundation of America (HYFA) awards more than $200,000 in scholarships each year. This spring, submittables hit an all time high with more than 300 applications for the various ...


HEREFORD JUNIORS LEARN THE CATTLE FEEDING INDUSTRY FIRST HAND

April 8, 2022

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — 90 Hereford breeders from 14 states gathered in Scott City, Kan., April 2, to continue learning about the cattle feeding industry as well as look at their own cattle on feed ...


National Hereford Women Endow Fund for Ostgaard-Breiner Scholarships

November 1, 2021

During the annual membership meeting, the National Hereford Women (NHW) presented a $63,000 check to the Hereford Youth Foundation of America (HYFA) to kickstart a scholarship endowment that will fund two new Ostgaard-Breiner Scholarships.


ABIGAIL SPINDLE RECEIVES THE BAR ONE RANCH SCHOLARSHIP FROM HEREFORD YOUTH FOUNDATION OF AMERICA

October 26, 2021

ictured (l to r) are George Sprague, HYFA Vice President and donor for the Bar One Scholarship, and Abigail Spindle, Moriarty, N.M. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — High achieving Hereford youth were awarded numerous scholarships sponsored ...


BALL FOUNDATION/COTTONWOOD SPRINGS FARM SCHOLARSHIP AWARDED TO BRYDEN BARBER

October 26, 2021

Pictured (l to r) are Kathy Buchholz, HYFA scholarship committee, Bryden Barber, Channing, Texas, scholarship recipient and Ray Ramsey, HYFA president. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — High achieving Hereford youth were awarded numerous scholarships during the ...


$100,000 IN VANIER FAMILY SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED TO TEN DESERVING HEREFORD JUNIORS

October 26, 2021

Pictured (back row l to r) are George Sprague, HYFA scholarship committee, Ray Ramsey, HYFA president, Bill King, HYFA board of directors, Regan Mitchem, Vale, N.C., Libby Rushton, Waverly, Tenn., Tar Tut, Faribault, Minn., Rusty ...


WHITEHEAD RANCHES SCHOLARSHIP AWARDED TO DYLAN KOTTKAMP

October 26, 2021

Pictured (l to r) are Ray Ramsey, HYFA president, Dylan Kottkamp, Clayton, Ind., Steve Folkman, HYFA board of directors and Bill King, HYFA board of directors. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — High achieving Hereford youth were ...


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