Hoosier Beef Sale
Friday, November 30, 2018, 8AM
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IBCA Convention &
Annual Business Meeting
Saturday, January 26, 2019
Registration Opens October 15, 2018

The IBCA Convention and Annual Business Meeting along with the Trade Show creates a unique, fun environment for Indiana cattle industry members to come together to network, create policy for the industry and to have some fun! If you're in the cattle business, then you need to be in Indianapolis in January.

Registration fee includes admission to all programs, snacks, lunch, dinner and the Las Vegas "Cow"sino Night Party.

IBCA is excited to announce that for the 2019 annual convention, the Indiana Hereford, Simmental and Shorthorn Associations will be joining us for their annual business meetings.

2018 State Fair

2018 Indiana State Fair
Hereford Show Sponsors

2018 Junior National Livestock Expo

SHOWMANSHIP: 55 exhibitors from our state!

Elected to the National Junior Hereford Association Board of Directors – Samuel Lawrence

Hereford Bowl-Junior Team Champions - Carlee Musser, Bailey Landrum, Aubrey Landrum and Jayden Simpson
Hereford Bowl-Senior Team Champions - Kylie McFatridge, Hattie Duncan, Logan McFatridge and Luke Dixon
Photo Contest Winners - Chase Harker
3rd Place Team Sales - Logan McFatridge and Kylie McFatridge
2nd Place Individual Sales - Dalton Davis
Champion Junior Livestock Judging Team - Sage Lawrence, Chase Harker, Callie Burns and Ella Kavicy
Reserve Champion Intermediate Livestock Judging Team - Emma Dunn, Dylan Kottkamp, Hattie Duncan and Michaela Marion
Outstanding State Member - Kylie McFatridge
2nd Place 5K race: Shaney Bender

Champion Junior Showman: Chase Harker
7th place Junior Showman: Collin Deatsman
10th Place Senior Showman: Payton Farmer

Reserve GRAND Champion Carcass Steer: Zach and Ashley Strueh
5th Place Carcass Steer: JD Seward
Steer Class Winner: Alyvea Bender

Champion Division III Bull: Megan Marion
Divison 5 Champion B&O Female: Collin Deatsman
Horned Div 4 Res. Champion - Payton Farmer
Polled Div 6 Res. Champion - David Hockett

Heifer Class Winners - Collin Deatsman, Payton Farmer, David Hockett, Jayden Simpson, Dylan Kottkamp, Taylor Laudeman, and Burk VanHorn. Our state also had 11 second places, and 13 third places!!!

A BIG Thank you goes out to our junior advisors, Kristie McFatridge and Jill Harker!

A BIG Thank you goes out to Kristie McFatridge and Jill Harker for all their hard work as junior advisors!
The Indiana State Fair Steer Show will take place Sunday, August 6th, and the 4-H heifer show on August 7th. The open show will be held on August 10th. We hope to see you all there!

We would like to give a BIG thank you to Betty Davis and her Family. They made a generous donation to the Indiana Juniors and their families at the JNHE by providing a meal on one of the show days.

Thanks!
Jill Duncan

Juniors Fundraising!

This year, instead of asking for sponsorships, the juniors will be selling items as fundraisers at the JNHE and Preview Show. Be sure to pick one or two up!
They make great gifts!

Indiana Hereford Association’s Annual Meeting

Congratulations to the following 2017 Award Winners:
John E. Ward Family, Gay Maddox Family for receiving the Indiana Hereford Association Family of the Year
Collin Deatsman for receiving the Show Heifer of the Year
Luke and Chase Harker for receiving the Show Steer of the Year
Dalton Davis for receiving the Show Bull of the Year

Please watch for a full recap of the Annual Meeting in the spring newsletter coming in March!

We had a very good turnout on Saturday.  If you were unable to attend, and haven’t yet sent in your 2018 dues, I have attached the form.  We also have some sponsorships remaining for the 2018 Indiana State Fair:
For the 4-H:
8 class winners ($30/each)
1 heifer division ($100)
5 heifer reserve divisions ($75)
1 Showmanship Champion ($75)
3 Showmanship Reserve Champions ($50)

For the Open:
Grand Cow/Calf ($150)
Reserve Cow/Calf ($100)
Reserve Bull ($100)

Please note that we received word on Saturday that there will be a Supreme Champion Heifer and Bull chosen at this year’s open show.  Also, the 4-H heifers will be part of the Grand Drive on Sunday night.  There have been some schedule changes.  They should have these posted soon.

We will be publishing the next issue of the newsletter at the end of February/First of March.  If you are interested in an ad, please contact me or Jane at jeadolph@gmail.com.  Rates for this issue are as follows:
1 page: $150
1/2 page $100
1/4 page: $60
Business Card: $35
Back cover, inside back cover or inside front cover (1 page, 4-color): $250
(Available first come-first serve)

CLICK HERE FOR STATE FAIR SPONSORSHIP FORM

Results from 2016 Indiana State Fair

The Hereford Show for the 2016 Indiana State Fair is in the books.  Below are the results, along with our sponsors.  Congratulations to all the exhibitors and thank you to all the sponsors!

4-H Show
Showmanship
Champion Senior Showman and Grand Champion Senior Showman overall breeds: Payton Farmer
Reserve Champion Senior Showman: Samuel Lawrence

Champion Intermediate Showman and Res Grand Int. Showman overall breeds: Emily Sennett
Reserve Champion Intermediate Showman: Mia Edwards

Champion Junior Showman: Sage Lawrence
Reserve Champion Junior Showman: Libby Dixon

Thank you to our Showmanship Award Sponsors: Davee Enterprises, Joe and Cathy Seward, Jordan England and Blake Everhart!!!

Steers
Champion Hereford Steer: Hattie Duncan; awards sponsored by Kelly Farms
Reserve Champion Hereford Steer: Stephanie Berenda, awards sponsored by Hattie & Ray Duncan
Champion Hoosier Heritage Steer (Bred and Raised in Indiana): Hattie Duncan, bred by Able Acres

Thank you to our Steer Class Award Sponsors: Hunt Brothers and Streamline Genetics!!!

Heifers
Grand Champion Hereford Heifer and 4th Overall Breeds: Emily Sennett with an 88X; awards sponsored by Indiana Hereford Women
Reserve Grand Champion Hereford Heifer: Payton Farmer with an About Time; awards sponsored by Camden Herefords
Champion Hoosier Heritage Heifer: Burk Van Horn, bred by Cody Sankey

Division 1 Champion: Trey Craig; awards sponsored by Harker’s and Van Horn’s
Division 1 Reserve: Luke Dixon; awards sponsored by Jim Curry and Curt’s Cattle
Division 2 Champion: Audrey Korniak; awards sponsored by Harker’s and Curt’s Cattle
Division 2 Reserve: Brooklyn Allen; awards sponsored by John Ward and Jim Curry
Division 3 Champion: Samuel Lawrence; awards sponsored by Curt’s Cattle and Davee Ent.
Division 3 Reserve: Mia Edwards; awards sponsored by Terry Ferguson & Family and Jim Curry
Division 4 Champion: Payton Farmer; awards sponsored by Coal Creek Herefords and Davee Ent
Division 4 Reserve: Chase Harker; awards sponsored by IJHA and Curt’s Cattle
Division 5 Champion: Emily Sennett; awards sponsored by Dixon Family and Davee Ent
Division 5 Reserve: Libby Dixon; awards sponsored by IJHA and Everhart Herefords
Division 6 Champion: Burk Van Horn; awards sponsored by IHA
Division 6 Reserve: Ray Duncan; awards sponsored by IHA

Thank you to our Heifer Class Award Sponsors: McFatridge Cattle Co., Tacketts-Far-Away Farm, Dave & Sharon Green, Beck Powell Herefords, Sycamore Glen Farm, Coal Creek Herefords, Curt’s Cattle, Streamline Genetics and the Indiana Hereford Association!!!

Open Show
Heifers
Grand Champion and Division 3 Champion: David Hockett with an About Time, bred by Ramsey Herefords; award sponsored by Gordon Clinkenbeard and Family

Reserve Grand Champion and Division 5 Champion: Libby Dixon with an Exceed, bred by Libby Dixon; award sponsored by Everhart Herefords

Division 1 Champ: Eli Dixon, Reserve: Jayden Simpson
Division 2 Champ: Luke Dixon, Reserve: Brianne Leising
Division 3 Champ: David Hockett, Reserve: Chase Laudeman
Division 4 Champ: Dalton Davis, Reserve: Burk Van Horn
Division 5 Champ: Libby Dixon; Reserve: Jayden Simpson
Division 6 Champ: Ray Duncan; Reserve: Burk Van Horn

Grand Champion Cow/Calf: Audrey Korniak; award sponsored by Tony Schantz

Bulls
Grand Champion and Division 4 Champion: Chad Wilson with a MCR Blue Stem, bred by Wilson Cattle; award sponsored by Able Acres

Reserve Grand Champion and Division 3 Champion: Dalton Davis with an Exceed, bred by Dalton Davis; award sponsored by Everhart Herefords

Division 1 Champ: Audrey Korniak
Division 2 Champ: Ted Hunt, Reserve: Ted Hunt
Division 3 Champ: Dalton Davis, Reserve: Chase Laudeman
Division 4 Champ: Chad Wilson, Reserve: Ray Duncan
Division 5 Champ: Randy Davee

Results from 2016 Junior National
Hereford Expo in Madison!

Indiana Juniors did a great job at the 2016 Junior National Hereford Expo in Madison, Wisconsin held earlier this month.  We had 63 Junior exhibitors!

Juniors competed in speech, team and individual sales, livestock judging, photo contest, showmanship, and grill-off just to name a few.  There were over 900 exhibitors total at the expo this year.  Below is a brief recap of Indiana’s results:

Reserve Champion Team Fitting: Samuel Lawrence, Luke Dixon, Audrey Korniak
1st Place Senior Livestock Judging: Samuel Lawrence
2nd Place Intermediate Livestock Judging: Justin Johnson
Hereford Bowl-Junior Team Champions: Logan McFatridge, Luke Dixon, Dylan Kottkamp and Jayden Simpson
High Hereford Bowl Test Score-Junior: Dylan Kottkamp
Photo Contest Winners: Kylie McFatridge, Chase Harker, Haley Baker and Bailey Laudeman
3rd Place Grill-Off Team: Chase Harker, Emily Sennett, Dylan Kottkamp, Kylie McFatridge, Samuel Lawrence, Hattie Duncan
2nd Place Team Sales: Kylie McFatridge and Hattie Duncan
3rd Place Extemporaneous Speech: Hattie Duncan

Reserve Grand Champion Bull and Div 5 Champion: Burk VanHorn
Reserve Grand Cow/Calf Pair and Reserve Grand Bred and Owned Pair: Audrey Korniak
Grand Champion Standard Cow/Calf Pair: Megan Marion
Bull Division 1 Champion: Shaylee Goings
Bred and Owned Heifer Div 1 Res. Champion: Chase Harker
Polled Div 1 Res. Champion: Dylan Kottkamp
Polled Div 4 Res. Champion: David Hockett
Polled Div 5 Res. Champion: Payton Farmer

A BIG Thank you goes out to Jill Harker and Kristie McFatridge for all their hard work as junior advisors! 

• This rule applies for – Indiana Preview Show and Indiana State Fair 4H show for 2016
  
  
• 2016 JNHE Require steers to be DNA tested before April 1