Nebraska Cattlemen Foundation Awards $104,800 in Scholarships

Academic Scholarships Given to Eighty-One Students

The Nebraska Cattlemen Foundation (NCF) awarded over $104,800 awarded to 81 students to grow the next generation of the cattle industry in their academic pursuits. This is the largest amount of scholarships awarded in the foundation’s history.

President of the Nebraska Cattlemen Foundation, Malina Lindstrom stated, “We truly believe these deserving scholarship recipients represent the future of Nebraska’s beef industry. We are grateful for the generous support of our donors, whose contributions allow us to recognize and invest in the next generation of leaders and cattlemen across our state.”

To donate or for more information concerning the Nebraska Cattlemen Foundation, contact Ashley McClinton, Nebraska Cattlemen Foundation Secretary at (402) 475-2333 or Jana Jensen, Nebraska Cattlemen Foundation Fundraising Coordinator at (308) 588-6299.

2026 Nebraska Cattlemen Foundation Scholars

Alliance

Gavin Bell – $1,200 Western Nebraska Agriculture Scholarship

Ryggin Meyer – $1,000 Retail Value Steer Challenge Scholarship

Josie Sanders – $1,200 Bill Heller Memorial Scholarship

Rozlyn Wills – $1,000 Retail Value Steer Challenge Scholarship