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THANK YOU FOR JOINING US 

The American Hereford Association hosted the 2025 World Hereford Conference, along with exclusive pre- and post-conference tours and the highly anticipated Young Breeders Competition. This global event brought together Hereford enthusiasts, breeders, and industry leaders for networking, learning, and sharing insights on the future of the Hereford breed.

World Hereford Conference

Kansas City, Missouri

The American Hereford Association welcomed domestic and international guests to the 2025 World Hereford Conference with excitement. It proved to be an incredible experience and opportunity to bring a like-minded world together.​

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ALLIED INDUSTRY PARTNERS

Thank you to the following allied industry partners for supporting the World Hereford Conference. A special thank you to Merck Animal Health for their generous commitment as the title sponsor of our event. Because of you, we were able to bring this global gathering to life, uniting breeders, industry leaders and cattle enthusiasts from around the world. Together, we welcomed the world to celebrate the Hereford breed, showcase the dedication of producers, and build a stronger legacy for the future of Hereford cattle production.

PRESENTING PARTNERS

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ALLIED INDUSTRY PARTNERS

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BREEDER PARTNERS

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WORLD HEREFORD CONFERENCE TOURS

HEREFORDS IN BIG SKY COUNTRY

Oct. 16 – 21, 2025

Breathtaking wide-open spaces and skies stretching for miles encapsulates the beauty of Montana. Located in the Western region of the United States, Montana is home to 2.5 million head of cattle and some of the most pristine Hereford operations in the country. This pre-tour took attendees on an experience seeing Hereford cattle, agriculture history and U.S. landmarks.

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View the press release to learn more about the experience in

big sky country.

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SANDHILLS SIGHTS AND MOUNTAIN VIEWS

Oct. 26 – 29, 2025

The sandy soil coupled with the rolling hills have deemed the land of Nebraska the Sandhills. Attendees left Kansas City, Mo., on a scenic drive through the Sandhills and completed the tour taking in astonishing mountain views. A post-tour built for the Hereford enthusiast who wants to see the various landscapes of the United States.

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View the press release to learn more about the experience through the sandhills.

SOUTHBOUND TO COWTOWN

Oct. 26 – 29, 2025

History and Herefords mixed with some of the most iconic stops on any tourist’s agenda. Flying south to Cowtown, attendees made stops in the Lone Star and Sooner states on their way to Oklahoma City, Okla. Attendees took in a wide variety of stops all centering around agriculture in the United States with an emphasis on the Hereford breed.

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View the press release to learn more about the experience in cowtown.

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YOUNG BREEDERS COMPETITION

Oct. 19-26, 2025

Each country represented at the World Hereford Conference had a team of up to four young breeders to take part in the Young Breeders Competition hosted at Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kan., Oct. 19 – 26, 2025, and Kansas City, Mo., Oct. 22 – 26, 2025.. Contestants took part in a variety of skills-based events centered around the United States agriculture industry.

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