Connor NesbittConnor Nesbitt, a junior at Byron-Bergen Sr. High School who was recently accepted into the New York State Junior Dairy Leader youth program, attended the 58th National 4-H Dairy Conference in Madison, Wisconsin in October.
Connor represented New York State as a delegate in the national conference, along with approximately 200 other delegates.
Connor spent his time in Madison touring six farms and learning about farm operations and new farming techniques.
During the conference, he attended several workshops, interacted with other delegates and dairy professionals from around the county, and toured a few of the Agra Business facilities.
Connor said that he especially enjoyed the workshops dealing with farm finance, calf nutrition, and artificial insemination and genetics.
At Byron-Bergen, Connor is a member of Student Council, Honor Society, band, and is also treasurer of his class. At this time, Connor’s first choice for college is Cornell University with a major in Dairy Science or Dairy Business.
