Let our Field Staff Assist You
Western Region #1
States: AZ, CA, ID, NV, OR, UT & WA
Mark Holt
2300 Bishop Rd., Emmett, ID 83617
(208) 369-7425
mholt@hereford.org
Mountain Region #2
States: CO, MT, WY & western Canadian Provinces
Ben Brillhart
P.O. Box 181, Musselshell, MT 59059
(406) 855-2021
brill44@midrivers.com
North 
Central Region #3
States: KS, MN, ND, NE & SD
Levi Landers
1017 40 Rd., Minden, NE 68959
(308) 730-1396
llanders@hereford.org
Centr
al Region #4
States: MO & IA
Joe Rickabaugh
1501 Wyandotte, Kansas City, MO 64108
816-842-3757 or 785-633-3188
jrick@hereford.org
Upper 
Midwest Region #5
States: IL, IN, KY, MD, MI, OH, PA, WI & WV
John Meents
21555 State Route 698, Jenera, OH 45841
(419) 306-7480
jmeents@hereford.org
Southwest Region #6
States: AR, LA, NM, OK & TX
Dustin Layton
1615 Castellina Court, Edmond, OK 73034
405-464-2455
laytond@yahoo.com
Eastern Region #7
States: AL, FL, GA, MS, NC, SC, TN & VA
Tommy Coley
1284 Stage Coach Rd.
Sewanee, TN 37375 (815) 988-7051
tcoley@hereford.org
Northeast Region #8
States: CT, DE, DC, MA, ME, NH, NJ, NY, RI, VT & eastern Canadian Provinces
Contact AHA (816) 842-3757
Latest News
Natural Service Sires Born After Jan. 1 2011 Need a DNA Profile
In November 2010 the AHA Board implemented a policy requiring DNA on all future walking herd sires. Therefore, any sire born after Jan. 1, 2011, must have DNA on file at the official AHA lab — GeneSeek Inc. — prior to registering calves out of that bull.
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GE-EPD Update
On April 9, 2013, the American Hereford Association (AHA) released new genomic-enhanced expected progeny differences (GE-EPDs) based on new correlations updated because of the addition of more than 2,000 animals with 50K genotypes. >> Read more
DNA Testing Update
Check out these DNA testing resources:
• DNA Testing Procedures Fact Sheet
• How to Collect Samples video
To request DNA kits or for more information, contact Toni Shapiro at 816-842-3757 or tshapiro@hereford.org.
