Contact: Chris Stephens, cstephens@hereford.org or (816) 842-3757
July 24, 2008
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Don and Kathy Sissel, Billings, Mo., were honored as 2008 Advisors of the Year, July 18 at the Junior National Hereford Expo (JNHE) in Kansas City. The couple has contributed their time, talents and guidance for seven years to the Missouri Junior Hereford Association (MJHA) members, their families and the Missouri Hereford Association (MHA). more…
Contact: Chris Stephens, cstephens@hereford.org or (816) 842-3757
July 24, 2008
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – More than 600 youth and their families gathered at the 2008 VitaFerm Junior National Hereford Expo (JNHE) in Kansas City, July 12-19, to showcase their talents, exhibit genetics from their young breeding programs and celebrate the Hereford breed. The Arkansas, Illinois and Missouri state Hereford organizations and breeders, along with the American Hereford Association hosted “Herefords – in the Heart of America” at the American Royal Complex. more…
The first five-way modified-live respiratory intranasal vaccine offers breakthrough respiratory protection
DE SOTO, Kan. (July 28, 2008) – Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health announces the availability of Onset 5 IN, the first intranasally administered, five-way modified-live virus (MLV) vaccine for healthy cattle 3 to 8 days and older. more…
Pfizer Animal Health introduces upgraded antibiotic formulation
NEW YORK (July 30, 2008) – The FDA recently approved new EXCENEL® RTU EZ (ceftiofur hydrochloride) Sterile Suspension to treat bovine respiratory disease (BRD) and foot rot. Studies show EXCENEL RTU EZ is significantly more syringeable when compared to EXCENEL RTU.1 more…
Jonathan Temple-Lee, Maysville, Okla., received the fourth annual Leonard and Vi Wulf Scholarship at the National Junior Limousin Show and Congress (NJLSC) in Sioux Falls, S.D. Kent Andersen, Ph.D., executive vice president for the North American Limousin Foundation (NALF), made the announcement during the awards banquet July 18. more…
The 2008–2009 North American Limousin Junior Association (NALJA) Board of Directors took office July 18 at the conclusion of the National Junior Limousin Show and Congress (NJLSC) awards banquet in Sioux Falls, S.D. more…
For two days, showmanship judges Chris and Kristi Effling of Highmore, S.D., watched the exhibitors at the National Junior Limousin Show and Congress (NJLSC) in Sioux Falls, S.D., as they led their cattle in the steer, bred-and-owned, Lim-Flex® and owned-female shows. The husband-wife team then invited back 10 juniors, 10 intermediates and 10 seniors to parade animals in the showmanship division finals July 16 and 17. As an added test of skill in the Senior Division, the finalists had just 30 minutes before entering the showring to fit their animals while the judges observed. more…
Corinne Harrison, 22, of Minier, Ill., received the Dick O’Brien Memorial Junior Herdsman Award at the National Junior Limousin Show and Congress (NJLSC) in Sioux Falls, S.D. The North American Limousin Junior Association (NALJA) presented the award at its annual awards banquet July 18. more…
Sarah Johnson of Williamsport, Ohio, won the participation sweepstakes at the National Junior Limousin Show and Congress (NJLSC) in Sioux Falls, S.D., July 12–18. The 13-year-old won the Junior Division public-speaking and photography competitions and placed second in the Junior Division judging competition. She also led the Class 23 winner in the bred-and-owned Limousin bull show and was an Intermediate Division showmanship finalist. more…
Contact: Chris Stephens, cstephens@hereford.org or (816) 842-3757
July 24, 2008
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — National Junior Hereford Association (NJHA) members and their families made the 2008 VitaFerm Junior National Hereford Expo (JNHE), July 12-19 in Kansas City, the largest Hereford show in the world. More than 2,000 attendees celebrated “Herefords — the Heart of America” at the American Royal complex. Six hundred NJHA members, ranging in ages from 7 to 22, representing 40 states and Canada, exhibited 1,100 head of cattle, making the event one of the largest junior breed shows in the nation. more…