Georgia Junior Cattleman's Association
About
The Georgia Junior Cattlemen’s Association (GJCA) is a division established under the Georgia Cattlemen’s Association for members 21 years of age and younger, as well as current college students.
For just $25 a year, members find their place within the strong community of young cattle producers that work to strengthen Georgia’s cattle industry.
Involvement in GJCA provides opportunities for youth to connect with other members across the state and participate in programs curated to help identify potential career paths. Students whose lives are impacted by GJCA programs build valuable skills through hands-on learning, real-world industry experiences, and leadership development opportunities.
Why Join
- Become eligible for scholarships and award programs that assist in providing financial support for your future!
- Expand your network of resources, cultivate meaningful relationships with industry stakeholders and GCA leadership, and develop valuable leadership skills and experiences.
- Receive a monthly e-subscription to the Georgia Cattleman magazine.
- Represent the Georgia Junior Cattlemen’s Association during local, state and national activities as a GJCA Officer Board Member
- Apply for the opportunity to exhibit and/or develop a high-quality female, while learning the skills associated with raising and exhibiting a livestock project through the Heifer Allotment Youth program scholarship.
- Participate in opportunities exclusive to GJCA, including the Top Hand Stockmanship & Stewardship contest, the GJCA Stockman's Sweepstakes Points Circuit, along with various other hands-on educational programs!