Wednesday, June 9, 2021
1:00 pm
Fremont City Auditorium
925 North Broad St, Fremont
For more information or to
register for the contest:
ncw@necattlemen.org
402-450-0223
Registration also available at
www.nebraskacattlemen.org
Registration deadline:
Friday, June 4, 2021
Are you passionate about the
Beef Industry?
The Nebraska Beef Ambassador Contest &
Beef Advocacy Training
provides an opportunity for youth to become
spokespersons and future leaders in the beef industry.
If public speaking or industry
advocacy is your thing, you should compete.
A project by the NCW - Consumer
Education and Promotion Committee
Sponsored
by:
The Competition
Both division contestants will compete in two different areas.
Age Divisions: (on January 1, 2021) Senior 14-18 years old Collegiate 19-24 years old
Media Interview - Contestants will participate in a mock media interview. The interview will have
pre-determined questions to ask each contestant with the option to ask follow-up questions to
extrapolate additional knowledge or clarify a point. Contestants will be judged on their knowledge,
articulation, poise, and ability to tell the “beef production story” in a positive light.
• Media interviews will be conducted on June 9.
Issue Response – Each contestant will be provided with a current beef industry topic. Contestants
will be given time to write response and submit via email. Response will be judged for accuracy,
message, and ability to send the correct message for the industry.
• Senior division to write 200-250 words. Collegiate division to write between 500-550 words.
• Issue Reponses can be typed or handwritten and scanned.
• Contestants will write article and submit via email prior to the June 9 contest.
• Topic will be emailed out Monday, June 7 (9 am central) and entries will be due Tuesday, June
8 12:00 noon central.
Beef Advocacy Training
Contestants will participate in a beef advocacy training workshop on June 9.
• Increase your beef industry knowledge
• Catch up on current events
• Develop your beef story
• Help you engage with consumers
• Develop a network to stay connected
Nebraska Beef Ambassador Contest & Beef Advocacy Training