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 ...
January 16, 2023
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Hereford Night in OKC National Sale, hosted Jan. 6, at the 2023 Cattlemen’s Congress in Oklahoma City, features a special lot dedicated to the Hereford Youth Foundation of America (HYFA). ...
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 ...
December 7, 2022
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Western States Hereford Sale was held Dec. 2, 2022 with a special Lot 1. Brumley Farms, Orovada, Nev., chose to donate 50 percent of the proceeds from the heifer sold ...
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.
