With the help of Midwest beef producers, we have been able to donate more than 130 MYBEP heifers since 2004. Thank you to all who have donated and all who will continue to support MYBEP to make the program a success! If you are interested in learning more about donating a MYBEP heifer, please contact Expo staff at info@mnbeefexpo.com or 651-643-6476. To learn more about the 2019 MYBEP Donors, click through to their bios at the links below.
2019 MYBEP DONORS
ANGUS
Elmdale Farms
Gary and Kathy Eikmeier of Pipestone, Minn. Co-sponsored by Schiefelbein Farms of Kimball, Minn., and the Minnesota Angus Association
CHAROLAIS
North Grove Charolais
Dennis & Kari Fischer, Brandon Fischer, and Dustin & Maggie Fischer of Grove City, Minn.
HEREFORD
Mittag’s Shadow Ridge Ranch
Randy and Liz Mittag of
River Falls, Wis.
RED ANGUS
Compeer Financial
SHORTHORN
Gene and Roberta Francis and family of Lawton, N.D.
SIMMENTAL
Thesing’s Riverside Ranch
Eric A. and Darcy, Eric M. and Shelby, Rita, Coy, Kasie, and Hazel Thesing, of Carlos, Minn., and Jennifer and Adam, Axel, and Owen Fredman of Rose City, Minn.
SIMMENTAL
Franke Show Calves
Bob and Lori Franke and family of Dover, Minn.
SOUTH DEVON
DLCC Ranch
Dar and Lynn Giess and family of Pierz, Minn., and the Northern States South Devon Association
SYMPOSIUM HEIFER
Minnesota State Cattlemen’s Association
MYBEP DONOR HALL OF FAME
2004
Angus: Goodrich Place, Inc.
Limousin: Roger Potter
Shorthorn: Kaelher’s Homedale Farm
Simmental: Sargeant Farms, Genetic
Superior Cattle Company and Durheim Family Livestock
South Devon: DarLynn Cattle Company, Popken’s South Devon and MJB South Devons
2005
Angus: University of Minnesota
Commercial: Elmdale Farms and Central Livestock Association
Limousin: Lyon River Front Farm
Shorthorn: Jungels Shorthorn Farm
Simmental: Gramm Farms
South Devon: DarLynn Cattle Company
2006
Angus: Lindeland Farms
Limousin: Wulf Limousin Farms
Red Angus: Goodrich Place, Inc.
Shorthorn: Dressen Family Farms
Simmental: Grass-Lunning Simmentals, Golly Farms and Salisbury Simmentals
South Devon: DarLynn Cattle Company
2007
Angus: Lonesome Dove Angus
Charolais: Schaap & Sons Charolais Farm
Commercial: Berry Ranch
Hereford: Michael Jay Family
Limousin: Green Acres Limousin
Shorthorn: Oak Center Shorthorns and Dicks Family Shorthorns
Simmental: Wilmes Farms and Zimmer Family Simmentals
South Devon: DarLynn Cattle Company
2008
Angus: Freeburg Ridge Farm
Charolais: Highview Charolais Farm
Hereford: Frederickson Hereford Farm
Limousin: Herman Farms
Shorthorn: Wildwood Shorthorns
Simmental: Thesing’s Riverside Ranch
South Devon: Northern States South Devon Association
Seminar Drawing: Minnesota State Cattlemen’s Association
2009
Angus: Scheel Angus, Inc
Charolais: Stony Brook Livestock
Hereford: Delaney Herefords, Inc.
Limousin: Cripple Creek Cattle Company
Shorthorn: JDMC Cattle Company
Simmental: Krueger Simmentals
South Devon: Northern States South Devon Association
2010
Angus: Country Lane Farm
Charolais: Laumann Charolais
Commercial: DarLynn Cattle Company and Lyon River Front Farm
Hereford: Springwater Herefords
Limousin: Eagle Pass Ranch
Shorthorn: Top Notch Stock Farm
Simmental: Oak Meadow Farms
South Devon: Northern States South Devon Association
Seminar Drawing: AgStar Fund for Rural America, Minnesota Corn Growers, Minnesota State Cattlemen’s Association and Minnesota Angus Purple Ribbon Group
2011
Angus: Cannon Valley Ranch
Charolais: Nelson Charolais and Minnesota Wisconsin Charolais Association
Commercial: JT Weber Family Show Cattle
Herefords: Kruse’s Polled Herefords
Limousin: Wulf Limousin Farms
Red Angus: Goodrich Place, Inc.
Shorthorn: Faxon Creek Cattle Company
Simmental: Hilbrands Simmentals, AJE Cattle Company and Mel Boehland Cattle Company
South Devon: Northern States South Devon Association
Seminar Drawing: Minnesota State Cattlemen’s Association
2012
Angus: JC Angus
Charolais: 2H Cattle Company
Hereford: Reed Stock Farm
Limousin: Lyon River Front Farm
Red Angus: Rahman Red Angus and Sheehan Red Angus
Shorthorn: Barrett Stock Farm
Simmental: Hook Farms and Double E Cattle Company
Seminar Drawing: Minnesota State Cattlemen’s Association
2013
Angus: Mitteness Family Angus
Charolais: Liebelt Charolais
Commercial: Bill and Scott Crawford, Christie Cattle Company, Crow Wing Feeders, Gary Eikmeier, Brian Goihl, Mike Hartwig, Netzke Bros., Pesek Cattle Farm, TNR Cattle Co., Rozeboom Family Livestock, Bolduan Farms and G & J Cattle
Hereford: Lost Meadows Farms
Limousin: Lura Limousin
Shorthorn: Schoenbauer Show Cattle
Simmental: Brant Farms
2014
Angus: Dandy Acres Angus
Charolais: White Ember Charolais
Commercial: Goilhl Farms, JT Weber Family Show Cattle, Netzke Brothers, Pesek Cattle, Hartwig Cattle, Crow Wing Feeders, G & J Cattle Company, BS Cattle and Schoenfeld Stock Farm
Hereford: Jim and Jeri Hanson
Limousin: Bachmeier Livestock
Shorthorn Plus: Dressen Family Shorthorns
South Devon: Northern States South Devon Association
Seminar Drawing: Minnesota State Cattlemen’s Association
2015
MYBEP 100th Heifer: Minnesota State Fair
Angus: Scholtz Farm
Charolais: One Penny Ranch
Commercial: A group of Minnesota cattlemen
Hereford: Whispering Pines Farm
Limousin: Moser Farms
Maine Anjou: Minnesota Maine Anjou Association
Red Angus: Rahman Red Angus and Sheehan Red Angus
Shorthorn: Vogel Shorthorn Farm
Simmental: Volz Farm
South Devon: Northern States South Devon Association
Seminar Donation: Minnesota State Cattlemen’s Association
2016
Angus: Purfeerst Farms
Charolais: Kathrein Charolais and Minnesota/ Wisconsin Charolais Association
Hereford: Carlson Herefords
Limousin: CWS Cattle Co.
Maine Anjou: Minnesota Maine Anjou Association
Red Angus: AgStar Fund for Rural America
Shorthorn: Bollum Family Shorthorns
Simmental: Oak Meadow Farms
South Devon: Northern States South Devon Association
Symposium Heifer Minnesota State Cattlemen’s Association
2017
Angus: Sleepy Eye Creek Angus
Charolais: RJB Cattle
Charolais: Minnesota Wisconsin Charolais Association
Hereford: JMF Herefords & SimAngus
Limousin: Wulf Cattle
Red Angus: Compeer Financial
Shorthorn: Auburnview Farm
Simmental: Double E Cattle Co., and Pearson Cattle
South Devon: Valley Hill Farm and Northern States South Devon Association
Symposium Heifer: Minnesota State Cattlemen’s Association
2018
Angus: Schiefelbein Farms
Charolais: Minnesota Wisconsin Charolais Association and Schoenfeld Stock Farm
Commerical: Loerzel Family Farm
Hereford: Lawrence Herefords
Red Angus: Compeer Financial
Shorthorn: Nelson Family Shorthorns
Simmental: Hilbrands Simmental and Volz Farms
South Devon: White Farms
Symposium Heifer: Minnesota State Cattlemen’s Association