Three years and a lifetime ago, I was preparing to start my college journey. I was scared, though I didn’t admit it to my parents, family members, or even my friends

National Collegiate Dairy Cattle Judging Contest High Individuals from World Dairy Expo

National Collegiate Dairy Judging Contest Winning Teams from World Dairy Expo

This is my last year as an ag communications and journalism student at Utah State University, and being an ag student has its perks and setbacks

Volunteering at a judging contest that I participated in during high school has been a rewarding experience

Applying for scholarships to assist in funding your efforts can be well worth the time put into filling out the applications

The most difficult parts of the internship process are identifying available internships and keeping track of application due dates

I knew this summer was going to be unique, but I didn’t know how much I would learn about myself and the agriculture industry along the way

Deciding what college to attend is not as easy as it looks as there are many factors to evaluate and consider

I’m sure we are all familiar with the age-old saying, “Were you born in a barn?” The original meaning of the phrase traces to an exclamation of one literally leaving the door open

4-H dairy club members are typically introduced to dairy judging at a young age. Some youth really gravitate to the competition and continue to participate in judging contests throughout high school and...

University of Minnesota Dairy Judging Team 2016 As each breed’s results were announced at the 2016 National Intercollegiate Dairy Cattle Judging Contest, it was almost as if a chess match

With 13 university teams from across North America, the Wildcats topped the Collegiate Dairy Judging Contest held at the All-American Dairy Show earlier this week

CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, FRESNO Fresno, California Key Dairy Activities: 1. FFA Field Day 2. Dairy Challenge 3. Dairy Club Student Statistics: Dairy Science major: No Dairy Option: Yes, with another...

Hoard's Dairyman compiles details on dairy colleges. School is about to start or has already begun for a few. It's a new school year with new teachers, and maybe even a different school. For high school...

From high school to college to continuing education opportunities, we must continue to grow and develop our talents. In order that I may inspire some other youth, I've decided to share how my education...

Dairy Challenge competitions combine book learning with real-life situations. By Taylor Leach, Hoard's Dairyman Editorial Intern It's the same old routine. You're sitting in a classroom listening to lecture...

Three national contest wins for these college programs. The University of Minnesota and Ohio State University Ag Tech each swept the three major dairy cattle judging competitions this year by winning this...

All four Minnesota teammates received All-American honors in their first-place finish at the 2015 Lely National Intercollegiate Dairy Cattle Judging Contest.The University of Minnesota had a good day at...

The University of Minnesota captured the 95th National Collegiate Dairy Judging Contest title on Monday. After scores from 12 classes and 6 sets of oral reasons, the team from the University of Minnesota...