Dairy Consulting Experience

Shape the Future of Dairy. Learn from the Best and win a $1,000 Scholarship!

Are you passionate about the dairy industry and ready to take your education beyond the classroom? The URUS Dairy Consulting Experience is an exclusive, all-expenses-paid program designed to give students hands-on exposure to progressive dairy operations and direct access to industry-leading experts.

Through classroom sessions, case studies, and on-farm experiences, participants will learn what it takes to be a successful dairy consultant while building valuable connections across the URUS family of companies, including AgriWebb, Alta Genetics, GENEX, Genetics Australia, Leachman Cattle, Jetstream, PEAK, SCCL, Trans Ova Genetics, and VAS.

What You''ll Gain

• Hands-on learning with dairy industry experts
• Exposure to real-world dairy management challenges
• Networking and career development opportunities
• Insight into internship and career paths with URUS
• Opportunity to earn a $1,000 scholarship
• All travel, lodging, and program expenses paid by URUS

As a holding company with cooperative and private ownership, URUS is a family of businesses at the heart of the dairy and beef industry - Alta Genetics, GENEX, Genetics Australia, Leachman Cattle, Jetstream, PEAK, SCCL, Trans Ova Genetics and VAS. Each organization has its unique identity, products, and services. These companies work globally to provide cutting-edge dairy and beef genetics, customized reproductive services to maximize conceptions, dairy management information to take producers to the frontline of progressive dairy farming, and an array of products and services to help bovines reach their full genetic potential. URUS has 9 brands in 17 retail countries and employs nearly 2,800 people globally.

• Pursuing an Bachelor''s degree in Dairy Science, Animal Science, Agricultural Business, or a related discipline.
• Must be an undergraduate student. Master''s degree candidates are not eligible for participation in this program.
• Open to eligible students globally
• Passion for agriculture and the future of the dairy industry
• Available to travel to Madison, Wisconsin, January 3-8, 2027
• Able to actively participate in classroom and on-farm learning activities
• Comfortable participating in a program conducted in English