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CentralStar scholarships available

CentralStar is accepting applications for up to seven $1,000 scholarships to students pursuing agriculture-related education. Eligible applicants include high-school seniors or current college/technical-school students. Parents must be CentralStar stockowners. Deadline: June 1, 2026. Apply on our website.

 

A.I. training in action

As some of you know, CentralStar conducts A.I. training at various colleges and technical schools in Wisconsin, Michigan, and Indiana. In addition, we currently have a public A.I.-training course open in Michigan. Those interested can register online. The cost is $500.

 

Open career opportunities

We have the following employment options available right now. They are full-time, unless otherwise noted.

Wisconsin opportunities --

  • Area Sales Manager, surrounding Jackson, Buffalo, Trempealeau county area
  • Milk-Sample Technician, Kaukauna, Wis.
  • Part-time A.I. Specialist, all of Wisconsin

Michigan opportunity --

  • Diagnostic Laboratory Technician, Grand Ledge, Mich.
  • Part-time A.I. Technician, Grand Rapids, Mich., area
  • Part-time A.I. Technician, Coldwater, Mich., area

South Dakota/Iowa opportunity --

  • Regional Manager, I-29 corridor in South Dakota, Minnesota, and Iowa

 

Internships

We start recruiting for summer internships in mid-September and are done by Oct. 31. If you have students interested in our internship program, tell them to keep an eye on Facebook, Instagram, and our website during the dates noted.

 

Explore the Big Book

The 2026 CentralStar Big Book and Herd Management Catalog is a comprehensive resource packed with the latest tools, products, and insights supporting modern herd health and livestock management. Take a few minutes to browse; it's a great reference to share with students or use in coursework and discussions.