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Oklahoma Beef Ambassadors
The 2026 Oklahoma Beef Ambassador competition will be held at the OK Farm Bureau offices on Friday, June 26th starting at 9a.m. This is a statewide competition open to all Oklahoma youth from grades 5th – 12th with scholarships and prizes to the 1st-3rd place winners in each age group. The address is 2501 N. Stiles Avenue, OKC. You can pre-register for this event here. Goal: Create, promote and help shape youth advocates who will further their knowledge of beef education and consumer interaction. Competition: There will be two mock interactions. 1. Media – The contestant will participate in a mock media interview. The interviewer will ask pre-determined questions with the option to ask follow-up questions. A panel of judges will observe the interaction for knowledge, articulation, poise and the contestant’s ability to explain beef production and present the beef community in a positive manner. 2. Peer – A staged conversation between contestant and his/her peers which includes beef production and/or nutrition. A panel of judges will observe each contestant on their ability to relay to their peers appropriate and accurate information regarding beef community, production and nutrition. Age Categories: Senior Contestants: Current grade 9th -12th Junior Contestants: Current grade 5th -8th Scholarship Awards: Senior Division: 1st place - $1,000.00 2nd place - $775.00 3rd place - $600.00 Junior Division: 1st place - $700.00 2nd place - $575.00 3rd place - $450.00 Pre-Registration Link: Pre-register Here Study materials can be found at the following link for contestants to prepare: OK Beef Ambassador Study Materials For more information about this contest contact: Cheyenne Sparks OCW Beef Ambassador Co-Chair 405-351-0353, cheyenne.sparks@hotmail.com Kristian Wilson, OCW Beef Ambassador Co-Chair, 405-664-5757, cnkwilson@gmail.com |
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