November 8, 2017
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Del Adcock, Assumption, Ill., was awarded the $2,500 Bar One Scholarship Oct. 27 at the American Hereford Association (AHA) Hereford Honorees Reception during the AHA Annual Meeting and Conference in Kansas …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Del Adcock, Assumption, Ill., was awarded the $2,500 Bar One Scholarship Oct. 27 at the American Hereford Association (AHA) Hereford Honorees Reception during the AHA Annual Meeting and Conference in Kansas City, Mo. This scholarship was one of 23 awarded through the Hereford Youth Foundation of America (HYFA), totaling $147,500.
The 20-year-old son of Jim and Jan Adcock, Del is a junior studying agricultural economics at Kansas State University. He has experience working for several different Hereford operations including Perks Ranch and Stephens Hereford Farm and is the current co-owner of Adcock Show Cattle.
George and Karen Sprague of Bar One Ranch, Eugene, Ore., made a generous donation to HYFA in 2011 for an annual scholarship to be awarded in honor of Ken Tracy, a fellow Hereford breeder who lost his battle with cancer.
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The Hereford Youth Foundation of America is a 501 (c) 3 not-for-profit. Its mission is to support scholarship, education and leadership activities within the Hereford breed. For more information about the HYFA, visit HerefordYouthFoundation.org or contact the AHA at 816-842-3757.
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Cutline: Del Adcock, Assumption, Ill., was awarded $2,500 Bar One Scholarship at the 2017 Hereford Honorees Reception Oct. 27, during the American Hereford Association Annual Meeting and Conference in Kansas City, Mo. Pictured (l to r) are George Sprague, Bar One Ranch; and Del Adcock.
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