The Missouri Hereford Association is dedicated to promoting the Hereford breed through the promotion of our members. As such, we offer many benefits to our members and are always welcoming new farmers into our fold. Here are just a few of the ways we'll help you expand and improve your Hereford herd:

• Membership entitles you to list your farm in the MHA Directory which is published bi-annually by the association and distributed to members, commerical and purebreeders, as well as others. To find out more information about the directory, click here.
• All members are listed on the Missouri Hereford Association website and entitled to a free link to their personal website. Members also receive special discounts in advertising on the association's website, click here for rates.
• Members receive a subscription to our quarterly newsletter, The Missouri Hereford Newsletter, as well as specially discounted rates on advertising. For more information about rates available to members, click here.
• Members have the opportunity to display their cattle before other breeders at the Annual Field Day. To find out more about this event, click here.
• Members receive special consignment privileges at the Missouri Opportunity Sale, one of Missouri premier purebred Hereford cattle sales.
• Junior members of the Missouri Hereford Association are eligible to compete for the annual scholarship program. To find out about the many benefits available to junior members, click here.

In addition to the many benefits that joining the Missouri Hereford Association will provide to you, the association sponsors several activites throughout the year. By being a member you will be able to take part in supporting these events:

• Sponsorship of the Missouri Hereford Queen who represents the association at several public functions throughout the year.
• Support of the Missouri Hereford Juniors Association which provides opportunities for education, showing and other fun activites to our future Hereford breeders.
• Hosting the annual Missouri Steer Show at the Missouri State Fair, allowing for the exhibition of top quality Hereford steers from around the state.
• General promotion of the Hereford breed and genetics throughout Missouri!

Finally, the greatest opportunity of all is the chance to network with the experience and friendship of the other Hereford breeders in the area. Click here to join!