The recipient of this year’s Indiana Dairy Producers scholarship is Sydney Haag of Thorntown. Currently an animal science student at Purdue University, Sydney has been passionate about learning the dairy business since childhood. In middle school she began leasing and showing dairy cattle for 4-H and also became active in FFA.
Sydney shares that she fell in love with the dairy industry and enjoys helping others expand their knowledge of animal husbandry. She is expanding her own horizons as an ambassador for the American Dairy Association of Indiana and serves as an officer of Purdue’s Dairy Club. She currently works with the Indiana State Department of Agriculture as a milk tester, gaining insight into animal handling, health, and farm management skills.
