Dairy Leaders of Tomorrow
Dairy Leaders of Tomorrow is a program designed specifically to prepare high school students to work in the dairy industry. A three-part model program, Dairy Leaders of Tomorrow offers classroom instruction, on-farm experiences and scholarship opportunities.
Agricultural educators can teach content in the classroom, or students can independently complete coursework. Four courses are available, which each include eight lessons. The courses include:
- Introduction to Dairy
- Dairy Herd Management
- Dairy Business Management
- Dairy & Technology
Those who complete the Dairy Herd, Dairy Business, and Dairy Technology coursework can receive industry recognized certifications. Any costs associated with the Dairy Leaders of Tomorrow program are generously offset through contributions made to the Center for Dairy Excellence Foundation of Pennsylvania. All curriculum content of Dairy Leaders of Tomorrow is copy written by the Center for Dairy Excellence Foundation of Pennsylvania.
To learn more, visit www.dairyleadersoftomorrow.com.
For more information about the Dairy Leaders of Tomorrow Program, please contact Michelle Shearer at 570-768-8316 or mshearer@centerfordairyexcellence.org.
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To learn more about the Center for Dairy Excellence Foundation and how to contribute to the Foundation, click here.