Industry Directory NATIONAL CATTLE ORGANIZATIONS National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) beefusa.org Denver office: 9110 E. Nichols Ave., Ste. 300, Centennial, CO 80112, 303-694-0305 Washington office: 1275 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W., Ste. 801, Washington, D.C. 20004, 202-347-0228 CATTLE-FAX cattlefax.com 9110 E. Nichols Ave., Ste. 301, Centennial, CO 80112, 303-694-0323 or 800-825-7525 CATTLEMEN’S BEEF BOARD beefboard.org 9000 E. Nichols Ave., Ste. 215, Centennial, CO 80112, 303-220-9890
USMEF HEADQUARTERS usmef.org 1660 Lincoln St., Ste. 2800, Denver, CO 80264, 303-623-6328, migoe@usmef.org AMERICAN NATIONAL CATTLEWOMEN ancw.org American National CattleWomen, Inc. Attn: Jill Worthington 16799 Prairie Circle, El Reno, OK 73036 ancw@ancw.org STATE CATTLE ORGANIZATIONS State Affiliates beefusa.org/stateaffiliates.aspx State Beef Councils beefusa.org/qualifiedstatebeefcouncils.aspx AI SERVICE PROVIDERS naab-css.org National Association of Animal Breeders 8413 Excelsior Dr., Ste. 140, Madison, WI 53717 608-827-0277, naab-css@naab-css.org
AETA CERTIFIED EMBRYO TRANSFER BUSINESSES aeta.org American Embryo Transfer Association 1800 S. Oak St., Ste. 100, Champaign, IL 61820, 217-398-2217, aeta@assochq.org ULTRASOUND GUIDELINES COUNCIL (UCG) CERTIFIED ULTRASOUND PRACTITIONERS ultrasoundbeef.com/Home_Page.html Patrick Wall, executive director 796 40th Ave., Pleasantville, IA 50225 BEEF IMPROVEMENT FEDERATION (BIF) beefimprovement.org Jane Parish, executive director, North Mississippi Research and Extension Center 5421 Hwy. 145 S., Verona, MS 38879, 662-566-8000, j.parish@msstate.edu BEEF CATTLE EXTENTION RESOURCE AREA articles.extension.org/beef_cattle
State and Regional Hereford Associations ALABAMA Alabama Hereford Assn. President: Ron Dugger, Jasper Vice president: Darrell Hicks, Cullman Secretary/treasurer: Jeanyne Dugger, 1730 Lamon Chapel Rd., Jasper, AL 35503, 903-818-5548, alabamahereford@yahoo.com Directors: Grady Sparks, Waverly; John Starnes, Ft. Payne; Shane Wallace, Centreville; and Bill Pope, Grand Bay
FLORIDA Florida Hereford Assn. President: Raymond Hodges Jr., Old Town Vice president: Arialle Gray, Old Town Secretary/treasurer: Anne Hodges, 551 S.E. 199th Ave., Old Town, FL 32680, 352-356-1632, canchaser23@rocketmail.com Directors: Lesa Roe, Leesburg, and Nicole Spencer, Old Town
ARIZONA Arizona Hereford Assn. azherefordangus.org President: Daric Knight, Springerville Vice president: Duane Coleman, Winslow Secretary/treasurer: Cindy Tidwell-Shelton, 1052 W. Vera Ln., Tempe, AZ 85284, 480-893-2578, fcshelton@aol.com Directors: David Schafer, Ft. Collins, Colo.; Sylvia Moore, Eagar; Jim O’Haco, Winslow; Amie Wystrach, Elgin; Dave Hartman, Winslow; and Grace Wystrach, Elgin
GEORGIA Georgia Hereford Assn. georgiahereford.com President: John Watson, Lafayette Vice president: Cody Cleveland, Colquitt Secretary/treasurer: Wes Smith, 310 Magnolia Ave., Thomaston, GA 30286, 706-648-4210, swsmith@uga.edu Directors: Hardy Edwards II, Winterville; Bill Sims, Commerce; Angie McGinnis, Danielsville; Gary Hedrick, Marietta; Taylor Neighbors, Americus; Tommy Mead, Midville; Ray Hicks, Statesboro; Randy Roberts, Douglas; and Diann Strickland, Mershon
ARKANSAS Arkansas Hereford Assn. President: Billy Don Martin, Judsonia Vice president: Philip Ives, Batesville Secretary/treasurer: Lauren Martin, 3802 Hwy. 157, Judsonia, AR 72081, 501-580-7060, martinherefordfarm@gmail.com Directors: Jacob Holder, Batesville; Brandon Martin, Beebe; Leon Crittendon, Cotton Plant; Ronny Johnson, Beebe; Randy Smyth, Marshall; David Ezell, St. Joe; Joel Kuhens, Mt. Vernon; and Justin Bacon, Siloam Springs Magnolia Hereford Assn. facebook.com/MagnoliaHerefordAssociation President: Scott Sullivan, De Queen Vice president: Bill Langley, Camden Secretary/treasurer: Wade Andrews, 3402 Hwy. 278 W., Camden, AR 71701, 870-818-7067, magnoliaherefordassociation@gmail.com Directors: Shaw Andrews, Camden; Wade Andrews, Camden; Bob Tolley, Camden; Barbara Metch, Canton, Texas; Scott Stewart, Campbell, Texas; Karter Castelberry, Nashville; Bart Emerson, Taylor; Jeff Miller, Magnolia; and Sherry Beaty-Sullivan, Nashville
IDAHO Idaho Hereford Breeders Assn. President: Ron Shurtz, Caldwell Secretary: Kim Holt, 20079 Homedale Rd., Caldwell, ID 83607, 208-841-8250, kkholt1@msn.com Treasurer: Dawn Anderson, Gooding Directors: Scott Holt, Caldwell; James Anderson, Gooding; Bruce Sharp, Leeds; and Tucker Shaw, Caldwell ILLINOIS Heart of America Hereford Assn. heartofamericaherefordassociation.com President: Samantha Parish, Harrisburg Vice president: Kurt Peterson, Danvers Secretary/treasurer: Emily Perry, P.O. Box 142, Shelbyville, IL 62565, 217-273-2280, perry_herefords@yahoo.com Directors: Gene Stumpf, Columbia; John Lidy, Jewett; Robert Horne, Blue Mound; Jeremy Tjardes, Gibson City; Glenn Sweatman, Virginia; and Ron Severson, Morris City
Illinois Hereford Assn. illinoishereford.com President: Matt McCaskill, Timewell Vice president: Lisa Babbs, Salem Secretary: Cody and Tamar Crum, 5388 Sugar Grove Rd., Rushville, IL 62681, 217-248-7282, illinoishereford@gmail.com Treasurer: Buddy Edenburn, Penfield Directors: Adam Harms, Chrisman; Luke Goldstein, Effingham; Brent Lowderman, Macomb; Ron Severson, Morris; Phil Tjardes, Gibson City; Dave Roome, Geneseo; Scott Torrance, Media; Bryan Cole, Roberts; and Robert Knott, Ellisville INDIANA Indiana Hereford Assn. indianaherefords.org President: Rick Davis, Thorntown Vice president: Bryan Kelly, McCordsville Secretary/treasurer: Jill Duncan, 3041 E. 300 N., Wingate, IN 47994, 765-918-1567, indianaherefords@gmail.com Directors: David Duncan, Wingate; Bob Greives, W. Lafayette; Gordon Carter, Gaston; Scott Lawrence, Avilla; Nicole Edwards, Marion; Gordon Clinkenbeard, Edwardsport; Terry Hayhurst, Terre Haute; Tony Schantz, Bloomfield; Shawn McNealy, Hope; Bruce Everhart, Waldron; Joni Doig, Waldron; Kristie McFatridge, Otterbein; David Dixon, Rensselaer; and Doug Musser, Oxford IOWA Iowa Hereford Breeders Assn. iowahereford.org President: Marilyn Lenth, Postville Vice president: Bill Goehring, Libertyville Secretary: Amanda Heck, 3112 Q Ave., Chelsea, IA 52215, 319-530-1721, amanda.heck14@gmail.com Treasurer: Chance Deppe, Spragueville Administrative secretary: Becky Simpson, 13359 280th St., Redfield, IA 50233-6014, 515-833-2991, becky@iowahereford.org Directors: Willy Black, Chariton; Crystal Blin, Independence; Chris Knapp, Waverly; Brent Petersen, DeWitt; Scott Powell, Blue Grass; Charls Rife, Columbus Junction; Mike Simpson, Redfield; and Chance Wiese, Manning
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