Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off the
goal. -- Henry Ford
I skate where the puck is going to be, not where it has been. --
Wayne Gretzky
Participant Outcomes
- More informed on agricultural issues and the political process
- Equipped to assume leadership roles in the workplace or community
- Connections to policymakers, farm group leaders, educators and government officials
- Active participants in national, state, and local leadership positions
- Comfortable in educating media, urban audiences, decision-makers and others on issues affecting agriculture and rural communities
- Networking with more than 200 alumni with impacts on farm profits, careers, and quality of life for participant families and rural communities
