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Top 20 States No. of Rank State Dams 1 South Dakota 399 2,751 Dams of 2 Nebraska 338 3 Kansas 315 4 Missouri 178 5 NorthDakota 161 DistinctionThe Dams of Distinction program recognizes superiorHonored cows in the breed and the 6 Montana 122 cattle producers who manage them based on data submitted to the American 7 Texas 115 Hereford Association (AHA). Efficient, fertile and productive females are the 8 Idaho 109 8 Iowa 109 foundation of the most successful cow herds. 10 Oregon 85 With 399 cows recognized in 2020, South Dakota is the top state this year. A list 11 Minnesota 84 of the top 20 states and top 20 breeders who have females recognized follows. 12 Wisconsin 73 A cow receiving the Dam of Distinction honor meets the highest standards of 13 Wyoming 70 commercial cattle production. The cow must do her job, but her owner must also 14 Oklahoma 64 manage the herd correctly to give her the opportunity to excel. 15 Colorado 51 16 Illinois 48 Only a few active cows are recognized. All heifers have the potential to be a Dam 16 Virginia 48 of Distinction, but only a small percentage fit the job description of an ideal cow 18 Tennessee 37 year in and year out. For more information about the Dams of Distinction Program, 19 California 33 visit Hereford.org, hover on “Genetics” and select “Recognition Programs.” Females 20 Kentucky 32 attaining the Dam of Distinction status are recognized with “DOD” after their 20 Nevada 32 names on the AHA website. Top 20 Breeders No. of from Rank Owner Dams 1 Rausch Herefords, Hoven, S.D. 143 DAMS 2 Alexander Mih, Chanute, Kan. 90 OF DISTINCTION 754 3 Van Newkirk Herefords, Hereford Oshkosh, Neb. 61 performance herds 4 Journagan Ranch/Missouri State in Universtiy, Mountain Grove, Mo. 29 2,751 5 Monahan Cattle Co., Hereford 41 Hyannis, Neb. 28 cows states 6 Keith Carmichael, Meadow, S.D. 26 7 Harrell Hereford Ranch, Baker City, Ore. 25 7 Hillsview Farms, Eureka, S.D. 25 9 Oleen Bros., Dwight, Kan. 24 10 Chandler Herefords Inc., To be honored as a 2020 Dam of Distinction, a cow must have: Baker City, Ore. 23 1) Weaned a calf born since Jan. 1, 2019. 10 Knoll Crest Farm, Red House, Va. 23 2) Produced at least three calves. 12 Feddes Herefords, 3) Initially calved at 30 months of age or less. Manhattan, Mont. 21 4) Had an interval between the first and second calves of no greater than 400 days. In 13 Elkington Polled Herefords, addition, a 370-day calving interval must have been maintained after her second calf. Idaho Falls, Idaho 20 The longer initial calving interval allows breeders to calve 2-year-old heifers prior to 13 Falling Timber Farm, the mature cow herd. Marthasville, Mo. 20 5) Had weaning records submitted to the AHA Whole Herd Total Performance Records 13 George Ochsner & Sons, (TPR™) program for every calf produced that was born before June 30, 2020. Torrington, Wyo. 20 6) Had a progeny average 205-day adjusted weaning weight ratio of at least 105. 13 Huwaldts Herefords, Randolph, Neb 20 17 Alfred Schutte & Sons, Guide Rock, Neb. 19 17 Bar JZ Polled Herefords, Holabird, S.D. 19 17 Mrnak Herefords, Bowman, N.D. 19 17 Ridder Hereford Ranch, Callaway, Neb. 19 17 Shaw Cattle Co. Inc., Caldwell, Idaho 19 17 VJS Polled Herefords, Hays, Kan. 19

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Alabama Georgia Ronnie McCaskill, Clayton Edwards Farms, Crane Hill Roy Barnes, Marietta Chance Meteer, Mansfield Jared Godfrey, Oneonta Claxton Polled Herefords, Wrightsville Milligan Herefords, Kings Darrell Hicks, Cullman Double B Farm, Tennille Moffett Farms, Decatur Meadowlake Farm, Talladega Hardy Malcolm Edwards IV, Winterville Oak Hill Farm, Mason City Morgan Hereford Farms, Mentone Greenview Polled Hereford Farms Inc., Screven Betsy and Randy Pech, Lincoln Mr. and Mrs. William Pope, Grand Bay Gary Hedrick, Marietta Perks Ranch, Rockford Connie Sparks, Auburn Innisfail Farm, Madison Pleasant Acres Farm, Marengo James Jeanes Jr., Macon Purple Reign Cattle Co., Toulon Arizona Mel Joy Ranch, Carrollton Logan Rhoads, Paris Cash Allen, Elgin J Taylor Neighbors, Americus Shingle Oaks Polled Herefords, Waterloo Mountain View Hereford Ranch, Elgin T-Bone Ranch, Sandersville Swigart Herefords, Farmer City Twelve Stones Farm, White Plains TNT Herefords, Ramsey Arkansas Twisted W Farms LLC, Albany Tru-La-Da Ranch, Fieldon Amanda Bacon, Siloam Springs Warfel Family Farm, Casey Nicholson Farms, Searcy Idaho William Andras & Son, Manchester Jim Penturf, Ogden Kathy Albertson, Ashton Colton Seagraves, Pocahontas Shane Alder, Melba Indiana Sugg Hereford Ranch, Huntsville Anderson Livestock, Gooding Able Acres, Wingate Adam Sugg, Huntsville Canyon Gem Livestock, Jerome Hattie Duncan, Wingate Triple S Ranch, Grannis Colyer Herefords, Bruneau Ray Duncan, Wingate Katie Colyer, Bruneau Elzemeyer Polled Herefords, Richmond California Kyle Colyer, Bruneau Aubrey Ferguson, Odon Jackie and Christie Davis, Lincoln Daniels Hereford Ranch, Malad City Taylor Ferguson, Odon Tom and Kathy DeForest, Adin Donald Day, Rexburg Green Meadow Farms, Jasper Lambert Ranch, Oroville Elkington Polled Herefords, Idaho Falls Kesler Herefords, Brookston Bobby and Heidi Mickelson, Santa Rosa Eric Elkington, Idaho Falls Stanley Michel & Family, Ft. Branch Jamie Mickelson, Santa Rosa Piper Elkington, Idaho Falls Satrom Farms, Peru Chrisann Moody, El Nido Jack and Colleen Filipowski, Sandpoint Hoyt Stuckey & Sons, Vincennes Gino Pedretti III, El Nido Darrell Hatfield, Kuna Gino Pedretti, El Nido Logan Ipsen, New Plymouth Iowa Sierra Ranches, Modesto JBB Herefords, Gooding Beef Resources Partnership, Tabor Sonoma Mountain Herefords, Santa Rosa JBB/AL Herefords, Gooding BJK Herefords, Vinton Weimer Cattle Co., Susanville Johnson Polled Herefords, Craigmont Brannaman Cattle Co., Mt. Vernon Emmett Wise, Catheys Valley Jon Kay, Chester Maxwell Cherry, Winthrop Kyndall Wise, Catheys Valley Malson Hereford Ranch, Parma Cooper Polled Herefords, Mondamin Emma Malson, Parma Diamond P Ranch, Blue Grass Colorado Marric Cattle Co. Buhl Bill Goehring, Libertyville Bauer Bros., Sugar City Shaw Cattle Co. Inc., Caldwell Graham Bros., Benton James Campbell, Guffey Lydia Shaw, Caldwell Heck Polled Herefords, Chelsea Clinton Clark, Karval John Stephenson & Sons, Salmon Kayla Heck, Chelsea Cline Herefords, Wiley Chad Stephenson, Salmon Hereford HQ, Diagonal Coleman Herefords, Westcliffe Udy Cattle Co., Rockland HPH Farms, La Porte City Coyote Ridge Ranch, La Salle Israel Cattle Co., Lenox Fuchs Ranch Herefords, Del Norte Illinois Buell Jackson & Sons, Mechanicsville Gilmar Ranch, Hamilton Cassie Allscheid, Waterloo Johnson Hereford Farm, Milford Doug Hall, Fruita Krista Allscheid, Waterloo K7 Herefords, Lockridge Leroux Herefords, Hotchkiss Kade Boatman, Rockford Steve Landt, Union Cary Robb, McClave Kendall Boatman, Rockford Lenth Herefords, Postville Tom Robb & Sons, McClave Ella Crane, La Salle Tyler Mach, Wilton Strang Herefords, Meeker John Crane, La Salle Maple Glen Farm, Princeton Robert and Rita Weitzel, Dolores Ellis Farms, Chrisman Ohrt Polled Herefords, Haverhill Austin Hartwig, Lincoln Dylan Petersen, De Witt Delaware Robert Horne, Blue Mound Kale Petersen, De Witt Gunner Whitehead, Townsend Roger Jennings, Palmyra John Pitt, Nevada Matt Johnson, Cambridge Cody Powell, Blue Grass Florida Stephen Lorenzen, Georgetown Justin Reed, Lockridge Pat Wilson Inc., Lake Wales Lowderman Cattle Co., Macomb Ron Beaver Herefords, Clarinda continued on page 38...

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Iowa continued Callie Schmidt, Blue Rapids Krogstad Polled Herefords, Fertile Chad Schroder, Princeton Schu-Lar Polled Herefords, Lecompton Tyler Lacek, Canby Sheriff Polled Herefords, Orient Tyler Schultz, Haviland Marty and Julie Malin Family, Peterson Simpson Polled Herefords, Redfield Spring Hill Hereford Farms, Blue Rapids McIvers Happy Acres, Farwell Stickley & Sons, Parkersburg Towner Farm, Girard Steven and Keely Neil, Northfield Three Hills Ranch, Bernard TS Herefords & Quarter Horse Ranch, Hamilton Nelson Polled Herefords, Tracy Tiernan Polled Herefords, Stuart Umberger Polled Herefords, Rozel Brady Orsten, Willmar Wiese & Sons, Manning Kalli Valek, Agenda Oxley Hereford Ranch-N Div, Mahnomen VJS Polled Herefords, Hays Abby Penzenstadler, Chisago City Kansas Walnut Grove Farm, Agenda Jeffrey and Bonnie Reed, Hampton 4V Douthit Hereford Ranch, St. Francis Wildcat Herefords, Durham Daryl Rupprecht, Thief River Falls B&D Herefords, Claflin Lester Schafer, Buffalo Lake Blackjack Herefords, Fredonia Kentucky Schwier Farms, Fountain Bookcliff Herefords, Russell Will Beckley, Irvine Morgan Sip, Ada Brannan & Reinhardt, Otis Beckleys Herefords, Ravenna Jackson Walsh, Murdock Broken B Herefords, Stockton DRS Herefords, Guston Williams Hilltop Farms, Rushford C&W Herefords, Burdick Joe Gray, Smiths Grove Robert Casey, Independence Hansell Pile & Sons, Cecilia Mississippi C Lazy S Ranch, Melvern JMS Polled Herefords, Knifley Eaves Hereford Farm, Louisville Brian Coon, Goodland W.C. Norris Jr., Burkesville McGuffee Polled Herefords, Mendenhall Wesley Denton, Blue Rapids One Unique Farm, Campbellsville Walker McGuffee, Mendenhall Dustin Denton, Blue Rapids Case Thomas, Richmond Rylie Melancon, Woodville Double J Herefords, Phillipsburg Parker Thomas, Richmond Mississippi State University, Mississippi State Douthit-Downey Land & Cattle, St. Francis Ragan Weinel, Alexandria Joe Waggoner LLC, Jackson Davey Dukart, Hutchinson Williams Herefords, Hardinsburg Evans Hereford Farms, Fall River Youngs Polled Herefords, Kuttawa Missouri Flying S Ranch, St. Francis AbraKadabra Cattle Co., Columbia G & R Polled Herefords, Marysville Louisiana Bade’s Polled Herefords, Augusta Kinsley Gillig, Blue Rapids Hickory Hill Farms, Marksville Robert and Tonya Bagnell, Slater GLM Herefords, Marysville Kenneth and Carleen Buchanan, Higginsville Granzow Herefords, Herington Maryland Burden Bros., W. Plains Robby Gray, Hutchinson Samuel Hunter, Hagerstown Joe Burden, W. Plains Gustafson Herefords, Junction City Mike and Cathy Choate, Pleasant Hope Tava Gustafson, Junction City Michigan Circle Y Herefords, Rich Hill Jamison Herefords, Quinter Grand Meadows Farm, Ada College of the Ozarks, Point Lookout Ben Jensen, Courtland KLB Cattle, Gladwin Larry and Nancy Davis, Marshfield Brooke Jensen, Courtland Charlee Klink, Garden Day’s Family Farm, Pilot Grove Cody Jensen, Courtland Colton Kreh, Hemlock DDD Ranch, Rogersville Kevin Jensen, Courtland Phil and Chris Rottman, Fremont Duvall Polled Herefords, Lockwood Katherine Krauss, Russell Eugene Simpkins & Family, Gladwin Evans Hereford Ranch, Squires Kelsey Kwiatkowski, Louisburg Falling Timber Farm, Marthasville Malone Hereford Farm, Emporia Minnesota Flying A Ranch LLC, Cabool Frankie Martin, Hillsboro Bremer Polled Herefords, Zumbro Falls Gregory Polled Herefords, Houstonia Devin McClayland, Alma Cardinal Creek Cattle Co., Willmar Greyson Grooms, Springfield Mickelson Farm, Lyndon DaKitch Hereford Farms, Ada J.W. Hancock, Bolivar Alexander Mih, Chanute Marty Delaney, Lake Benton Emma Hancock, Bolivar Alexander and Mariam Mih, Chanute Dose Family Herefords, Arlington Harding Bros. Herefords, Ridgeway Miller Line One Herefords, Winfield Emprise Herefords, Sauk Centre Heiman Herefords, Russellville Oleen Bros., Dwight Jared and Makayla Flower, Holloway Clifford Hesher, Marshfield Oleen Cattle Co., Falun Ben Freking, Alpha Holmes Hereford Farm, Wheaton Lauren Page, Atlanta Thomas Freking, Alpha J & B Ranch, Ewing Brooke Porter, Waterville Will Freking, Alpha Johnson Cattle Co., Alton Reed Polled Herefords, Clifton James Hanson, Comfrey Journagan Ranch/Missouri State University, Ringer Herefords, Waterville William Isaacson, Park Rapids Mountain Grove Royal Flush Genetics, Mayetta John Schmidt & Sons, Pipestone JRC Farms, Mercer Sandhill Farms LLC, Haviland Jones Farms, Le Sueur Kaczmarek 4K Polled Herefords, Salem Schlatter Herefords, Altamont Klages Herefords, Ortonville Kauflin Family, Bonne Terre

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Kenneth Skow Inc., Golden City Rafter Ranch Inc., Wise River Wieden Cattle Co., Blue Springs KK Polled Hereford Kattle, Tipton Rockin Double R, Roberts Windhorst Polled Herefords, Syracuse L III Farms, Rogersville Storey Hereford Ranch, Bozeman XA Cattle, Moorefield DTL & JKL Trustees of D.T. Lacy Trust Richard and Shirley Thomas, Gold Creek Michael McCorkill, Greenfield Don Weaver, Big Sandy Nevada Ashton McMillen, Walnut Grove Wichman Herefords, Moore 6D Land & Cattle, Fallon Grant McMillen, Walnut Grove Bell Ranch, Paradise Valley Landon McMillen, Walnut Grove Nebraska Genoa Livestock LLC, Minden Rhett McMillen, Walnut Grove 7 Mill Iron Ranch, Gerhing Lee Livestock Co., Spring Creek Tanner McMillen, Walnut Grove Adams Cattle Co., Fullerton Lee and Dianne Hutchens Family Trust, Fallon Trent McMillen, Walnut Grove Sara Alber, Ravenna Mrnak Herefords West, Minden Mead Farms, Barnett Blueberry Hill Farms Inc., Norfolk Christopher Nation, Bowling Green Joe Brockman, Lawrence New Mexico Elisabeth Nation, Vandalia Bernard and Stacie Buzanowski, Arthur B&H Herefords, Mesilla Nichols Land & Cattle LLC, Robertsville Mike Dyer, Crawford Cornerstone Ranch Inc., Ft. Sumner Westen Niermann, Stockton Engelhaupt Herefords, Butte Jaye and Sue Decker, La Plata Reynolds Herefords, Huntsville Estergard Ranch, Callaway Alyssa Fee, Nara Visa Shoenberger Polled Herefords, Aurora Levi Farr, Moorefield Hooper Cattle Co., Quemado Eric Shoenberger Jr., Aurora Lowell Fisher, Spencer Bill King, Moriarty Simon Polled Herefords, Excelsior Springs Frenzen Polled Herefords, Fullerton Kyle Pérez, Nara Visa Rick and Laurie Steinbeck, Hermann Helms Polled Herefords, Holbrook Michael Pérez, Nara Visa Sweiger Farms, Weatherby Hoffman Herefords, Thedford West Star Ranch, Folsom Harry and Sharon Taylor, Kearney Huwaldts Herefords, Randolph Thomas Family Herefords, Trenton Angela Huwaldt, Randolph New York Abigail Thompson, Rich Hill JB Ranch, Wayne Timothy Dennis, Penn Yan, Julie and Nathan Warner, Archie Keg Herefords, Valentine Christian Dermody, Piffard, Shaun Watson, Cabool Kester Herefords LLC, Central City Christopher Montross, Weedsport, Windy Hill Farm, Holden Kracke Herefords, De Witt SK Herefords, Medina, Wirthmor Polled Herefords, Willow Springs Frank Kucera, Litchfield Spring Pond Farm II, Branchport, Jordan and Whitney Witt, Phillipsburg Rhonda Kupke, Kearney WMC Cattle Co., Wasola Landgren Ranch, Bartlett North Carolina Deborah Yarick, Rich Hill Dwight Logterman, Kilgore Porter Claxton Jr., Weaverville Carlee Meeks, Taylor Double J Farm LLC, Trap Hill Montana Melchers Herefords Inc., Page Jim Love, Blowing Rock Anchor Polled Herefords, Vaughn Ashley Melcher, Page Dolores Redmond, Statesville Beery Land & Livestock Co., Vida Madison Melcher, Page Bryson Westbrook, Shelby Murry Brown Jr., Lodge Grass Menke Polled Herefords, Fairbury Churchill Cattle Co., Manhattan Monahan Cattle Co., Hyannis North Dakota Mark Cooper, Willow Creek Olsen Ranches Inc, Harrisburg 4J Cattle Co., Glenburn Curlew Cattle Co., Whitehall Persons Bar M Herefords, Hordville Bruce Anderson, Valley City Duncan Ranch Co., Joplin Ridder Hereford Ranch, Callaway Baumgarten Cattle Co., Belfield Dutton Hereford Ranch, Gold Creek Running Water Herefords, Marsland Jake Baumgarten, Belfield Ehlke Herefords, Townsend Schroeder Bros., Arapahoe Larry Behm & Family, Beulah Janea Ehlke, Townsend Alfred Schutte & Sons, Guide Rock Rodney Brown, Crary Feddes Herefords, Manhattan Bailey Sellman, Crawford Brown Ranch, Devils Lake Holden Herefords, Valier Jake Sellman, Crawford Carters Polled Herefords, Rocklake Jim Hultin, Helena Jeb Skiles, Thedford David Dahl, Verona Indian Camp Livestock, Cardwell Cola Skrdlant, Bladen Megan and Dustin Dukart, Richardton J Bar E Ranch, Plentywood Lanham Skrdlant, Bladen Flath Herefords, Coleharbor K & C Herefords, Deer Lodge William Skrdlant, Bladen Friedt Herefords, Mott K.L. Slagsvold Herefords, Lindsay Larry Stangle, Marsland Aaron Friedt, Mott L Bar W Cattle Co., Absarokee T W J Farms, Carroll Taylor Friesz, New Salem Livestock & Range Research Station, Miles City TKR Herefords, Waverly Thomas Friesz, New Salem McMurry Cattle, Billings Upstream Ranch, Taylor Oscar Huso Jr. & Sons, Aneta Mohican West, Laurel Valley Creek Ranch, Fairbury Northern Agri Research Center, Havre Van Newkirk Herefords, Oshkosh continued on page 40... Terry Powlesland, Laurel Vin-Mar Cattle Co., Gordon

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North Dakota continued Harrison Cattle Co., Arapaho Carmichael Herefords, Meadow Katie Langley, Warwick Headquarters Ranch, Carney Keith Carmichael, Meadow Midway Polled Herefords, Sheyenne Heller Farms, Gotebo CML Herefords, Aberdeen Mrnak Herefords, Bowman Jaelyn Koontz, Thomas Dvorak Herefords, Lake Andes Andy Mrnak, Bowman Kroos Farms, Prague Jacee Dvorak, Lake Andes Brent Mrnak, Bowman Ryan Littau, Balko Eggers Southview Farms, Sioux Falls Robyn Mrnak, Bowman Sam Littau, Balko Andy Elshere, Faith Pelton Polled Herefords, Halliday Murrow Farms, Alva Cole Elshere, Faith Kayla Pelton, Halliday Oklahoma State University, Stillwater Fawcetts Elm Creek Ranch, Ree Heights Darold Schimming & Sons, Enderlin Elizabeth Pribil, Hennessey Fink Polled Herefords, Bridgewater Seefeld’s Polled Herefords, Harvey Rafter O Herefords, Elgin Frederickson Ranch, Spearfish Douglas Smith, Sheyenne Secratt Farms, Tahlequah Gant Polled Hereford, Geddes Stroh Hereford Ranch, Killdeer Shockley Ranch Herefords, Poteau McKenzye Gunderson, Parker Matthew Stroh, Killdeer Southern Cross Ranch, Davis Hansmeier & Son Inc., Bristol Stuber Ranch, Bowman Square G Ranch, Thomas Hanson’s Polled Herefords, Conde Stuber Herefords, Bowman Uhlenhake Cattle Co., Loyal Hillsview Farms, Eureka Zach and Larissa Tessier, Belfield Whiskey Bend Ranch, Pauls Valley Colin Hoffman, Leola Topp Herefords, Grace City K&B Herefords, Onida Lauren Topp, Grace City Oregon Knippling Bros., Gann Valley Mariah Topp, Grace City David and Lynda Bird, Halfway Kreth Herefords, Mt. Vernon Jason Winter, Goodrich Chandler Herefords Inc., Baker City Larson Farms, Summit Ryan Wolf, Fredonia Duane Chandler, Baker City LNJ Farms & Ranch, Aurora Gary Davis, Vale Lester and Sharon Longwood, Lemmon Ohio Jake Drost, Klamath Falls Dale Neu, Rockham Doug Anderson, Big Prairie Harrell Hereford Ranch, Baker City Avery Nichols, Willow Lake Heather Bradford, St. Marys Lexie Harrell, Baker City Coy Nichols, Willow Lake Broken Rock Farms, Bellville High Desert Cattle Co., Canyon City Emma Nichols, Willow Lake Lisa Finnegan Keets, Berlin Heights High Meadow Farm, Fall Creek Zoe Nichols, Willow Lake Grandview Farm, Springfield Hufford’s Herefords, Ft. Rock Nickolas & Stoeser, Ft. Pierre Todd, Kim and Kasey Herman, Lima Richard and Cindy Jones, Malin Steve and Amy Nuhsbaumer, Zell Heritage Hills Farm LLC, Port Washington Phillip Kudlac, Grants Pass Ollerich Bros. Herefords, Clearfield B.J. Herman & Sons, Edgerton Donald Schafer, Baker City Blake Peskey, Iroquois J & L Cattle Services, Jeromesville Sherman Ranch, Canyonville Kyla Peskey, Iroquois Joe Tucker Farms, Galion Sullivan Herefords, Stanfield Rausch Herefords, Hoven Jillian Johnson, Navarre Greg Thomas, Bonanza Ravine Creek Ranch, Huron Cecil Jordan & Son, Dresden Vollstedt Farms, Albany Ben Roudabush, Mitchell Mohican Polled Hereford Farms, Glenmont Ashlyn Roudabush, Mitchell Andrew Osborn, Blanchester Pennsylvania Schuette Land & Cattle Co., Highmore Ashleigh Osborn, Blanchester Bar H Farm, Sewickley Leroy and Cynthia Scott, Highmore Weber Rose Farms LLC, Cambridge Critter Hill Farm LLC, Biglerville Section 16 Cattle Co., Canton Wilson Stock Farm, Kensington Reagan Dunn, Cochranton Thorstenson Hereford Ranch, Selby Flat Stone Lick, Marianna TSR Cattle Co., Aurora Oklahoma Montana Raye Ranch, Gettysburg Reese and Elly Jo Wagner, Redfield Ashwood Cattle Co., Haskell Kniffen Livestock, Spring Mills Weston Wagner, Redfield JM Birdwell, Fletcher Sheila Miller, Womelsdorf Richard and Betty Wettlaufer, Winfred Joel Birdwell, Kingfisher Michael Sherman, Montgomery Stephen Witt, Bristol Bowling Herefords, Blackwell Woodcrest Farms, Cresbard John and Janna Boyer, Stillwater South Carolina Matthew Zens, Mitchell Buford Ranches LLC, Cleveland Fowken Farm, Jonesville Johnny and Ronda Canaday, Laverne Norris Fowler Jr., Jonesville Tennessee Colton Castor, Vici Billy Ashe, Selmer Double Seven Ranch LLC, Ft. Cobb South Dakota William Ashe, Stantonville Kayann Eck, Putnam Amdahl Hereford Ranch, Piedmont Candy Meadow Farms Inc., Lexington Jaden Elam, Ft. Gibson Peter and Laura Atkins, Tea Celtic Cross Farm, Lawrenceburg Express Ranches, Yukon Bar JZ Polled Herefords, Holabird Jim Coley, Lafayette Graft-Britton Ranch, Leedey Peyton Bischoff, Huron Crouch Polled Hereford Farm, Mcminnville Ross Green, Talihina Bones Hereford Ranch, Parker Cunningham Herefords, Spring City

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Stan East, Carthage Texas Stardance Cattle LLC, Hamilton Christ the Rock Creek Farm, St. Croix Falls Highridge Farm, Crossville Wesley Theuret, Kenedy Circle G Herefords, Gratiot Hunting Creek Ranch, Camden Kurt and Jessica Thomas, Wolfforth Clarence Boettcher Family, Fairchild Little South Fork, Georgetown W-2 Cattle Co., Dublin Alison Folkman, Ixonia M & M Dennis Farms, Chapel Hill Willis Polled Herefords, Emory Nicole Folkman, Ixonia Manna Acres, Dunlap Huth Polled Herefords, Oakfield Preston Farm, Shelbyville Utah Briana Katzenberger, Monroe Michelle and Mary Frances Smith, Hartsville Phil Allen & Son, Antimony Madison Katzenberger, Monroe Spriggs Farms, Crossville Johansen Herefords, Castle Dale Rhett Katzenberger, Monroe Triple L Ranch, Franklin Dick Jones, Orangeville Eric and Susan Koens, Bruce Stan Webster, Chestnut Mound Donald Pallesen, Manila Lamb Bros. Beef, Wilson William Woodard & Sons, Springfield Rees Bros. Herefords, Morgan Larson Hereford Farm, Spring Valley Chance Young, Springville Lemar Polled Herefords, New Richmond Virginia Jaydon Lietzau, Sparta Texas Bay Brook Farm, Dabneys Norbert Potter, Coloma Askew-Fisher Ranch, Sonora Bent Creek LLC (A), Gladstone Sand Rock Ranch, Benton B-Bar Herefords, Roby Clover Green Farm LLC, N. Garden Jerry Sobojinski, Wisconsin Dells Barber Ranch, Channing Deer Track Farm, Spotsylvania Spaeth Farms, Cadott Aidyn Barber, Channing Fields Edge Herefords, Floyd Kevin Stork, New Richmond Bryden Barber, Channing Greeno Farms, Louisa Whiskey Run Farms, Cottage Grove Rylee Barber, Channing Jessica Harrison, Broadway Gary and Kathy Buchholz, Waxahachie Hereford Hollow Farm, Wytheville Wyoming Maggie Chaffin, Morgan Knoll Crest Farm, Red House The Berry’s, Cheyenne Coates Ranch Co., Mertzon Judson Lester, Axton Samuel Birdsall, Torrington Cole Polled Herefords, Orange Grove Meadow Ridge Farms Inc., Broadway Cody and Shawna Chabot, Sundance Justin Dauer, Panhandle J.B. Persinger Jr., Covington Deberard Cattle Co. LLC, Laramie Double Diamond Ranch, McDade Rock Mills Herefords, Castleton Jordan Largent, Kaycee Doyle Hereford Ranch, Wolfe City Pigeon Mountain Cattle, White Post Mark Largent, Kaycee Will Echols, Breckenridge Nathan Largent, Kaycee Flying S Herefords, Dallas Washington McClun Polled Herefords, Veteran Ganadera Los Iguales SPR De RL De CV, El Paso Acme Cattle Co., Tenino Micheli Hereford Ranch, Ft. Bridger Graves Cattle Co., Bowie Jay Bennett, Connell George Ochsner & Sons, Torrington David Harbour, Stinnett Leslie Bennett, Connell Toby and Laura Pierson, Kaycee Hempel Hay & Cattle, Inez W.T. Bennett, Connell Salt River Ranch LLC, Alpine Indian Mound Ranch, Canadian William Cox, Pomeroy Jared and Laurie Schinzel, Burns Iron Lake Ranch, Athens Hagen Cattle and Hay Inc., Chewelah Sommers Herefords LLC, Pinedale JP Family Limited Partnership, San Angelo Ottley Herefords, Quincy Kelley Spencer, Buffalo Kinnear Polled Herefords, Joshua Bell Ward, Sheridan Courtney Kinnear, Joshua West Virginia Ned and Jan Ward, Sheridan Long Street Farm, Richards Brand Farms, Morgantown Kurtis Mathias, Mt. Pleasant Cottle Bros., Summersville McKenney Farms, Terrell Diamond L Farms, Letart Metch Polled Herefords, Canton Five Star Polled Herefords, Smithville ML Cattle, Dalhart Grandview Hereford Farm, Beaver MW Hereford Ranch, Richland Springs Grassy Run Farms LLC, Winfield Noack Herefords LLC, Rockdale Haught Bros., Harrisville Audrey Nolan, Gilmer Knotts Hereford Farm, Fairmont Bethany Nolan, Gilmer McDonalds Polled Herefords, Jane Lew O H Triangle Ranch, San Angelo Pineridge Hereford Farm, Fairdale Pfluger Herefords LLC, San Angelo Christopher Scott, Beaver Pied Piper Farms, Hamlin West Virginia University, Morgantown Ricketson Herefords, Dalhart Rocking Chair Ranch, Menard Wisconsin Eric Rosson, Milford Baker Polled Herefords, Elkhorn Schatte Herefords, Giddings Blue B, New Lisbon R Schlegel & Sons, Olney Blake Brancel, Endeavor Joseph Skrivanek III, Caldwell Bryce Brancel, Endeavor

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