Ohio Cattlemen’s Foundation Gala raises nearly $60,000 for youth scholarships – Ohio Ag Net – Ohio Ag Net

August 28, 2025 Buckeye Briefs, Top Headlines
The Ohio Cattlemen’s Foundation (OCF) hosted its annual Cattlemen’s Gala Celebration and Fundraiser on Saturday, Aug. 23 at the Delaware County Fairgrounds, raising nearly $60,000 in support of youth scholarships and educational programs that benefit the next generation of beef industry leaders.
Guests donned their boots and hats for an evening of dinner, drinks, and dancing, highlighted by live music from Dalton & Delaney, an acoustic duo with deep roots in Ohio’s agriculture community. OCF Past President Aaron Arnett of Richland County emceed the evening, and Cathann Kress, Vice President of Agricultural Administration and Dean of The Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences, shared an update from the college.
The Gala’s success was made possible through the generosity of sponsors, donors, bidders, and buyers who contributed to both the live and silent auctions.
“The Cattlemen’s Gala continues to grow each year,” said Aaron Arnett. “Funds raised through this event directly support the education and career goals of Ohio’s future beef industry leaders.”
The Ohio Cattlemen’s Foundation offers a variety of scholarships to students pursuing careers in the beef industry. Applications are due Oct. 31, and full details can be found at www.ohiocattle.org/foundation/scholarships.
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