Intercollegiate Meat Judging Contest Hosts

• National Western in Honor of R. Paul Clayton Intercollegiate Meat Judging Contest- JBS, Greeley CO
• Southwestern Intercollegiate Meat Judging Contest- Columbia Packing, Ennis TX
• South Plains Intercollegiate Meat Judging Contest- Caviness Beef Packers, Hereford TX
• Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Intercollegiate Meat Judging Contest- Martin Foods, Houston TX
• Southeastern Intercollegiate Meat Judging Contest- The Ohio State University and University of Kentucky
• National Barrow Show Intercollegiate Meat Judging Contest- Hormel, Austin MN
• Eastern National Intercollegiate Meat Judging Contest- Cargill, Wyalusing PA
• American Royal Intercollegiate Meat Judging Contest- Nebraska Beef, Omaha NE
• Cargill High Plains Intercollegiate Meat Judging Contest- Cargill, Friona TX
• International Intercollegiate Meat Judging Contest- Tyson, Dakota City NE

Mentorship Recognition Funds

• Dr. H. Russell Cross Mentorship Recognition Fund
• Dr. William R. Jones Mentorship Recognition Fund
• Dr. Jeff Savell Mentorship Recognition Fund
• Dr. Gary Smith Mentorship Recognition Fund
• Dr. Tom Carr Mentorship Recognition Fund
• Dr. Gordon Davis Mentorship Recognition Fund
• Dr. Jimmy Wise Mentorship Recognition Fund
• Dr. Dell Allen Mentorship Recognition Fund
• Development Council Meat Judging Fund

Memorial Funds

• Rachel Hamilton Memorial Fund
• Celia Miller Memorial Fund

Dr. Gary C. Smith Scholarship

• Dr. John Bellinger Family Foundation

Sustaining Partner Sponsors

• ADM
• Cargill
• iCEV
• JBS, USA Food Company and Pilgrim's
• Meat Institute
• Merck Animal Health
• National Pork Board
• Reiser
• Sealed Air's Cryovac® Brand
• Standard Meat Company
• Tyson Foods Inc.
• USDA, AMS, Livestock and Poultry Program
• U.S. Meat Export Federation

Program Sponsors

• Aaron Tapian
• Aaron and Jennifer Wyle
• American Royal Livestock Show
• Angus Association
• Bellinger Family Foundation
• Caleb and Kara Blackwell
• Certified Angus Beef
• Dr. Andrea Garmyn
• Dr. Gretchen Mafi
• Dr. KatieRose McCullough
• Dr. Loni Lucherk
• Dr. Mark Miller
• Dr. Randy Harp
• Dr. Tom and Jo Carr
• Dr. Travis O'Quinn
• Frank Owsley- Tarleton State University
• Hifam Investments LLC.- Randy C. Hines
• Hobbs Show Lambs LLC- Joe and Megan Hobbs
• Jodie and Brenda Pitcock
• Kathryn Miller
• Kaylee Greiner
• Kyle and McKensie Phillips
• Lonestar Beef Packers
• Luke and Jackie Fox
• Mabry Family- Casey, Deidrea, and The Mabry Girls
• Shanna Motl
• Southwest Meat Association
• Tarleton State University Meat Science Program
• Texas A&M University
• Texas Association of Meat Processors
• Texas Tech University Meat Science and Raider Red Meats
• Tarleton State University Meat Judging Alumni- Travis Holder
• West Texas A&M University Beef Carcass Research Center
• 2016 Texas A&M Meat Judging Team
• 2026 University of Wyoming Meat Judging Team