Category: Scholarships

Barber Awarded NOP Founders Hereford Scholarship

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 ...


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 ...


Pillar of the breed and prominent Hereford Youth Foundation of America supporter, Jack Vanier Passes Away at age 94

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 ...


First Willard Wolf Memorial Scholarship Awarded to Two Hereford Juniors

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 ...


Ramey Awarded in John Ascuaga Memorial Scholarship in Reno

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 ...


$100,000 in Vanier Family Scholarships Awarded to Ten Deserving Hereford Juniors

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.


Gatz Receives Scholarship from National Hereford Women and HYFA

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


Two Scholarships Given to Deserving Juniors from EE Ranches

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.


Sayre Awarded $5,000 Perks Ranch Scholarship

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


Denton Receives CBY Polled Hereford Scholarship

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.


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