July 31, 2023
MADISON, Wis. — Bryden Barber, Channing, Texas, was awarded the $2,000 NOP Founders Scholarship at the 2023 VitaFerm® Junior National Hereford Expo (JNHE) Hereford Youth Foundation of America (HYFA) Scholarship, Award and Maroon Jacket Ceremony ...
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 ...
February 13, 2023
Jack Vanier, Manhattan, Kan., passed away, Feb. 10. He was a pillar of the breed and the Hereford Youth Foundation of America (HYFA). “The Vanier Family name and HYFA are synonymous with supporting Hereford youth ...
December 8, 2022
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — At the 2022 Western States Hereford Show in Reno, Nev., Dec. 1-4, the first Willard Wolf Memorial Scholarships were awarded to two National Junior Hereford Association (NJHA) members from the Western ...
December 8, 2022
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — At the 2022 Western States Hereford Show in Reno, Nev., Dec. 1-4, the John Ascuaga Memorial Scholarship was awarded to an achieving National Junior Hereford Association (NJHA) member from the Western ...
October 23, 2022
Ten scholarships of $10,000 are given by the Vanier family for a total of $100,000 in HYFA scholarships annually. Jack and the late Donna Vanier and family of CK Ranch in Kansas have paved the way for Hereford Youth to further their education, and this year marks a $600,000 commitment to education from the Vanier family.
October 23, 2022
Lauren attends Kansas State University and is a sophomore majoring in agricultural communications and journalism. Within her role as the National Hereford Queen, she is responsible for hosting a charity event. This year, she hosted a cornhole tournament titled, Cornhole for a Cause
October 23, 2022
EE Ranches was one of HYFA’s first scholarship endowments; the funds have assisted many youth in the achievement of their goals since its inception. The recipients of the 2022 EE Ranches scholarships are Jacob Johnson, Ruth, Miss., and Dylan Kottkamp, Clayton, Ind.
October 23, 2022
Kira Sayre, Arenzville, Ill., is the daughter of Tim and Tracie Sayre. She is a senior at Colorado State University studying both animal and equine science. Throughout college she has remained involved, working for a local Hereford breeder and
October 23, 2022
The 2022 CBY Polled Herefords, Bob and Dolores Call Scholarship, sponsored by HYFA, is a $5,000 scholarship offered in honor of Dolores Call and her late husband, Bob. Bob was a founding member of the HYFA board of directors and an integral part of building the foundation for the scholarship programs it now provides.