Category: Leadership

Even Leadership is Bigger in Texas for Hereford Juniors

August 9, 2024

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — “Don’t let the speed bumps become stop signs,” is how Matt Rush, Levelland, Texas, set the tone for National Junior Hereford Association (NJHA) members attending the 2024 Faces of Leadership conference ...


Hereford Junior Leaders Share at YBIC

May 7, 2024

National Junior Hereford Association (NJHA) directors joined leaders from other youth organizations to learn more about the latest industry trends and how to become stronger advocates for agriculture and the beef industry during the bi-annual ...


Hereford Juniors Build on their Leadership Development in Texas

April 17, 2024

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — “It’s about doing the little things that lead to the championship and empowering others around us, so that when we rise, we raise everyone around us.” World champion rodeo athlete Tyson ...


NHW Provides Support for Faces of Leadership Scholarship

September 12, 2023

MADISON, Wis. — National Junior Hereford Association (NJHA) members received Faces of Leadership travel scholarships during the 2023 VitaFerm® Junior National Hereford Expo (JNHE) Hereford Youth Foundation of America (HYFA) Scholarship, Award and Maroon Jacket ...


The GKB Youth Endowment

September 12, 2023

The Hereford Youth Foundation of America (HYFA) stands strong and tall on its pillars of scholarship, leadership, research and education. HYFA’s newest endowment — the GKB Cattle Youth Endowment — powered by GKB Cattle, Desdemona, ...


HEREFORD JUNIORS PREPARED FOR THEIR FUTURE AT THE 2023 FACES OF LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE

August 25, 2023

KANSAS CITY, Mo. Sixty-seven junior members from 15 different states gathered in Columbus, Ohio, for the 2023 Faces of Leadership Conference, hosted by the National Junior Hereford Association (NJHA) July 23-26. The theme of the conference ...


FOUR NEW LEADERS ELECTED TO SERVE THE NATIONAL JUNIOR HEREFORD ASSOCIATION

August 25, 2023

MADISON, Wis. —  National Junior Hereford Association (NJHA) members elected four new leaders to serve on the NJHA board of directors at the 2023 VitaFerm® Junior National Hereford Expo (JNHE). The four newly elected NJHA directors were ...


Even Leadership is Bigger in Texas as Hereford Juniors Build and Develop Their Skills

April 5, 2023

Twenty-one National Junior Hereford Association (NJHA) members were selected to accompany six NJHA Board of Directors at the second Building On Leadership Development (BOLD) Conference, Desdemona, Texas, March 23-26. This elite leadership retreat was hosted ...


Scholarship from Larson Polled Herefords Awarded to Jones

October 23, 2022

Lauren Jones of Darlington, Wis., is in her sophomore year at Oklahoma State University, where she is double majoring in animal science and agricultural communications. She is currently serving her second term on the NJHA board of directors, and strives to be successful by


Sky is the Limit for Hereford Juniors at Faces of Leadership

August 12, 2022

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Ninety-two junior members from 22 different states and Canada all gathered in Billings, Mont., for the 2022 Faces of Leadership conference, hosted by the National Junior Hereford Association (NJHA) on August ...


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