August 4, 2020
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Facing a venue cancellation and new healthy initiatives, Team Hereford pushed through COVID-19 trials which led the 2020 VitaFerm® Junior National Hereford Expo (JNHE) to “Come Home to Hereford” in Kansas City, Mo. The JNHE changed to a five-day event held July 10-15 and was hosted by the National Junior Hereford […]
July 30, 2020
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Sam and Rhonda Eck were honored as the 2020 Advisors of the Year, July 14, during the 2020 VitaFerm® Junior National Hereford Expo (JNHE) in Kansas City, Mo. They have advised the Junior Hereford Association of Oklahoma (JHAO) for more than a decade and have been involved in the JHAO for […]
July 30, 2020
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Outstanding Hereford youth were awarded numerous scholarships during the 2020 VitaFerm® Junior National Hereford Expo (JNHE) in Kansas City, Mo. The Hereford Youth Foundation of America (HYFA) and the National Hereford Women (NHW) awarded $25,000 alone at this year’s JNHE, and will award a total of $200,000 in 2020 to deserving […]
July 29, 2020
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – More than 750 youth and their families from 37 states and Canada gathered at the 21st annual VitaFerm® Junior National Hereford Expo (JNHE) in Kansas City, July 10-15, to compete in educational and leadership events in and out of the showring. Juniors competed in virtual skill-based contests including illustrated speaking, sales, […]
July 22, 2020
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Rylee, Bryden and Aidyn Barber, Channing, Texas, and their heifer, BR Halsey 9099, rose to the top of the bred-and-owned female show during the 2020 VitaFerm® Junior National Hereford Expo (JNHE) in Kansas City, Mo., July 13. Carly Kolterman, Garland, Neb., with Kolt Rustic Wine 5546 ET, claimed the reserve grand […]
July 21, 2020
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Parker Cantrell, Collinsville, Okla., was honored as the 2020 Hereford Junior Herdsman of the Year on July 15 during the 2020 VitaFerm® Junior National Hereford Expo (JNHE) in Kansas City, Mo. He was awarded a $2,500 scholarship sponsored by the Hereford Youth Foundation of America (HYFA) and Sullivan Supply. Cantrell is […]
July 21, 2020
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Fallon and Gunnar Gohr, Madras, Ore., won the grand champion cow-calf pair in the cow-calf show at the 21st annual VitaFerm® Junior National Hereford Expo in Kansas City, Mo., on July 14. The show was sponsored by Innisfail Farm, Madison, Ga. Judge Kyle Conley, Sulphur, Okla., picked Gohr’s pair out of […]
July 21, 2020
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Kendall Boatman, Rockford, Ill., exhibited the grand champion bred-and-owned bull and Sage Krebs, Gordon, Neb., showed the reserve grand champion, July 13, at the 21st annual VitaFerm® Junior National Hereford Expo in Kansas City, Mo. The bred-and-owned bull show was sponsored by Grand Meadow Farm, Ada, Mich. Drew Perez, Canyon, Texas, […]
July 20, 2020
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – In addition to exhibitions, Hereford youth competed in numerous special contests during the 2020 VitaFerm® Junior National Hereford Expo in Kansas City. These contests awarded young people both individually and as groups for their dedication to Hereford cattle and to honor their successes throughout the JNHE. Bryden and Aidyn Barber, Channing, […]
July 20, 2020
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Rylee Barber, Channing, Texas, was chosen as champion senior showman, July 12, at the VitaFerm® Junior National Hereford Expo (JNHE) in Kansas City, Mo. Reserve champion honors were awarded to Mason Allan, Schulenburg, Texas. Sullivan Supply and Stock Show University, Dunlap, Iowa, sponsored the showmanship contest. After narrowing the field from […]
