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Ohio Sheep and Wool Program offers scholarships to National Leadership School

Jan. 14, 2015

January 13, 2015

 

The Ohio Sheep and Wool Program, Ohio’s check-off program, is offering two (2) scholarships to Ohio sheep, lamb, and wool producers to attend the Howard Wyman Sheep Industry Leadership School on June 21-14, 2015 in Denver, CO.  The Ohio Sheep and Wool Program is offering this scholarship as part of their Young Entrepreneurs Education Program which is designed to assist potential Ohio sheep industry leaders with the opportunity to attend a national leadership program to gain a better understanding of the United States sheep industry.  For more information and an agenda for the 2015 Howard Wyman Sheep Industry Leadership School go to www.nlfa-sheep.org/leadership.html

Qualifications to obtain the leadership school scholarship include, being a current Ohio sheep producer, and contributing to the Ohio Sheep and Wool Program.  If more than two (2) applications are received, a committee will be appointed to determine the Ohio participants to the leadership program.

If interested, please contact Roger A. High, Ohio Sheep and Wool Program Executive Director at (614) 246-8299 or by email at rhigh@ofbf.org to receive a scholarship application.