Ag
Leadership Accepting Applications for Class 45
The California
Agricultural Leadership Foundation (CALF) is now
accepting applications for Class 45. Growers,
farmers, ranchers and individuals working in allied businesses and
organizations are encouraged to apply.
The Ag Leadership Program, operated by the California
Agricultural Leadership Foundation (CALF), is considered to be one of the
premier leadership development experiences in the United States. More than
1,200 men and women have participated in the program and are influential
leaders and active volunteers in the agriculture industry, communities and
other areas.
The 16-month
program, from October 2014 to January 2016, is composed of monthly seminars
delivered by Cal Poly Pomona, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, Fresno State, UC Davis
and other academic institutions.
Fellows also
participate in a 10-day national travel seminar and a 15-day international
travel seminar. Seminars provide a comprehensive curriculum focusing on a
variety of subject matter.
CALF invests approximately $45,000 per fellow to participate
in the Ag Leadership Program. The costs are underwritten by individual and
industry donations.
Detailed
program information and the phase one application are online at www.agleaders.org.
The phase one
application is due no later than Monday, May 12, but individuals are
encouraged to complete it earlier.
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