*NEW AWARD FOR CATTLEMEN*

Announcing a New Award for Commercial Cattlemen

2026 Pennsylvania Young Cattlemen's Beef Award

Sponsored by the American Angus Foundation in conjunction with PA Angus Association from a generous anonymous donation!

Who is this for: The successful applicant will be someone with a small or large beef herd of any breed or cross, or is involved in some type of operation that furthers the beef industry in PA. This can include a feedlot, meat marketing operation of any shape or size, semen sales company, etc. You may only win this award once. Awardee may be visited by a member of the judges committee one year after receiving the award to see progress being made by the individual.

Who is eligible: Any young producer who is age 18 to 25 and has graduated high school or obtained their GED.

How to apply: Complete the award application that will be found on the PA Angus Association website beginning June 1 and submit by the deadline date.

When to apply: : Applications will be accepted between June 1 and August 1. Applications will be judged by cattle producers. Award will be given at a cattle function chosen by the committee depending on the location of the award winner.

Where to submit: All completed applications should be submitted via email to the email listed below. Questions can also be submitted via the email or by calling the PA Angus Association Secretary. If an applicant does not use email then the application will need to be submitted via USPS, UPS, or Fed Ex with a post mark date of August 1, 2026. paangussecretary@gmail.com

Download Award Application

PA Young Cattlemen's Beef Award Recipients

2025 - Daniel Rohrbaugh
2024 - Kaitlin Bell

Our Mission is to promote Angus cattle and particularly Pennsylvania Angus cattle. The Pennsylvania Angus Association Is A Very Active, Growing State Organization With Activities Throughout The Year.

Our membership consists of a very diversified group of Angus enthusiasts. Some have large operations, some are youth projects, and some have no cattle at all! Many of the finest bloodlines in the country can be found in Pennsylvania Angus herds. We’d like to include you in our organization, so that you can enjoy Pennsylvania Angus at their best! If we can be of further assistance, please write or call us.