Board of Directors

2013 AHA Board
Pictured is the 2013 American Hereford Association (AHA) Board of Directors. Seated (l to r) are: Cliff Copeland, Nara Visa, N.M., president; Steve Lambert, Oroville, Calif., vice president; Dale Micheli, Ft. Bridger, Wyo.; Marty Lueck, Mountain Grove, Mo.; and Craig Huffhines, Kansas City, Mo., executive vice president. Directors standing (l to r) are: Keith Fawcett, Ree Heights, S.D.; Sam Shaw, Caldwell, Idaho; Jonny Harris, Screven, Ga.; Curtis Curry, McAlester, Okla.; Eric Walker, Morrison, Tenn.; Fred Larson, Spring Valley, Wis.; Dale Venhuizen, Manhattan, Mont.; and David Trowbridge, Tabor, Iowa.
2012-13 AHA Board of Directors
| Cliff Copeland, president 859 Romero Road Nara Visa, NM 88430 575-633-2800 c3copeland@plateautel.net |
Steve Lambert, vice president 3159 Nelson Ave. Oroville, CA 95965-9264 530-533-4447 slambert@digitalpath.net |
| Curtis Curry 2501 Hereford Dr. McAlester, OK 74501-8270 918-426-4240 curtis.curry@american-national.com |
Dale Micheli
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Keith Fawcett |
Sam Shaw |
| Jonny Harris 334 K-Ville Rd. Screven, GA 31560 912-586-6585 |
David Trowbridge Box 60 Tabor, IA 51653 712-629-7665 david_trowbridge@msn.com |
| Fred Larson N8494 110th St. Spring Valley, WI 54767-8001 715-772-4680 fredlarson@mac.com |
Dale Venhuizen
1862 Yadon Rd.
Manhattan, MT 59741-8019
406-284-6421
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| Marty Lueck RR 1, Box 85G Mountain Grove, MO 65711-9511 417-948-2669 mvlueck@centurytel.net |
Eric Walker P.O. Box 146 Morrison, TN 37357 931-635-2181 wphf@blomand.net |
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.
