HARRISBURG, Pa. —Young dairy professionals are encouraged to apply for a scholarship to the 2024 Pennsylvania Dairy Summit, set for Feb. 7-8 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
The scholarships include a discounted rate of $50 to attend the Dairy Summit, a complimentary hotel room, access to the Young Professionals Opening Night Reception and Career Development Workshop and the opportunity to talk one-on-one with industry professionals of their choosing. Applications must be submitted by Jan. 16.
Scholarship recipients must be a resident of Pennsylvania or enrolled in an agricultural program at a Pennsylvania-based college or university. They must also be involved in one of the following:
- Operate or work on a dairy farm
- Be enrolled in an agricultural degree program at college or trade school
- Be enrolled in an agriculture program at a high school
- Teach agriculture at a high school, college or university
- Must agree to pay the discounted $50 registration fee that is awarded to scholarship recipients
To apply, visit www.padairysummit.org and click on “Young Professionals” on the top right. Contact Michelle Shearer at mshearer@centerfordairyexcellence.org or 570-768-8316 with questions.