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Generational Hereford Beef Producer Gives Back to Youth Members

March 28, 2024

“I love this industry,” said Jon Averhoff, Texas Stardance Cattle LLC, Jonesboro, Texas. “I wouldn’t have been in it this long if I didn’t really love it.” As a Flat Top Hereford Ranch herdsman, Averhoff’s ...


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 ...


Endowments Pave the Way

August 12, 2022

Special thanks to the Donna Curry Memorial Scholarship donors and contributors. The Hereford Youth Foundation of America (HYFA) is built on the pillars of scholarship, leadership, education and research. Thanks to the army of HYFA ...


Norton Remembered as a One-of-a-Kind Leader at VitaFerm® Junior National Hereford Expo

July 25, 2022

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Cody Jensen was honored on July 22 during the 2022 VitaFerm® Junior National Hereford Expo (JNHE) with the inaugural Bob Norton Excellence Award. The JNHE Banners in the Bluegrass, held in Louisville, ...


WESTERN STATES ENDOW MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP IN HONOR OF WILLARD WOLF

December 10, 2021

Front row (l to r): National Junior Hereford Association (NJHA) Board Member Luke Daniels; Butch Booker, Colfax, Wash.; HYFA Vice President, George Sprague; Patty Wolf, Valleyford, Wash.; American Hereford Association President, Bruce Everhart and NJHA ...


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 ...


WALKER RECEIVES TENNESSEE RIVER MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP

October 26, 2021

Not present at the awards luncheon was Whitney Walker, Fayetteville, Ark. She is the 2021 recipient of the Tennessee River Music Inc., and Randy & Kelly Owen Scholarship. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — High achieving Hereford ...


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