Hereford.org December 2021

20 | Foundation’s Focus

Foundation Celebrates Monumental Growth This year HYFA net assets reached $5.4 million to support the continuation of the Hereford legacy.

22 | Hereford Women

Hereford Women Elect New Leadership The National Hereford Women met in Kansas City, Mo., for business and fellowship.

Other Features 65 Cattlemen’s

Congress Preview

The AHA invites you to attend the 2022 Cattlemen’s Congress in Oklahoma City Jan. 5-8, 2022, for national Hereford stock shows, the Hereford Frozen Genetics Sale and the national Hereford Night Sale.

104 Winter Drought Management Strategies

Consider alternative sources and methods to reduce cost. — by Lee-Ann Walter, Ph.D.

108 Investing in Parent Verification

Parent verification uses DNA markers to exclude incorrect parent(s). — by Leoma Wells

DEPARTMENTS

5 Contacts 112 ACT’s Playbook 116 From the Field 120 New Members 122 Sales Digest 129 Junior Shows 130 Open Shows 148 Calendar of Events 150 Advertisers’ Index

Cover photo: “Gazing Upon Winter” taken by Hadley Hatler at Wood Shoe Polled Herefords, Winters, Texas.

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