The Maryland Dairy Shrine, Inc. Young Dairy Leader award recognizes an individual between the ages of 25-40 who is actively engaged in and making significant contributions towards the promotion or improvement of the Maryland dairy industry.
This can include but not limited to dairy farmers, agriculture education teachers, extension and government officials, volunteers, and friends of the dairy industry, any individual who is working hard to promote the future of dairy in the state of Maryland.
The Young Dairy Leader Award Application can be submitted year-round.
Applications for considerations of the next year's recipients are due to the committee by November 15th the year prior.