Each country at the World Hereford Conference can have a team of four young breeders to take part in the Young Breeder’s Competition hosted at Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kan. Contestants will take part in a variety of skills based events centered around the United States agriculture industry.
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To conclude the competition, youth will participate in a fitting and showmanship competition at the American Royal on Oct. 25, 2025. The winners will be crowned at the closing reception. Details for the event will be posted as they become available. 

Contestants must be between 18 to 26 years of age as of October 19, 2025. All teams must have 4 competitors. Deadline for registering team members is April 1, 2025.