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Career Area: Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
Technical Diploma
Program Number: 31-091-1
Approximately 1 Year to Complete
Credit Program
Average Annual Tuition: $4167

Dairy Herd Management Careers

Recent Wisconsin job postings for this degree:

Dairy Herdsman
Dairy Herd Manager
Assistant Herd Manager
Farm Helper
Herdsman

Average Median Wage

$36000

Dairy Herd Management Programs

This program offers students the opportunity to learn to more effectively manage their own dairy farm or to work for a dairy operation. Dairying has become one of the most specialized areas of agriculture, and this program is designed to meet the needs of operating a modern dairy farm. The program offers courses in business management, livestock, crops, finances, record keeping, feeding, housing, breeding, and milking to maintain a productive, healthy dairy herd. Additional areas of instruction include computerized records analysis, genetics, and marketing.

Dairy Herd Management Part of a Career Pathway Program Transfers Offered completely online Shared Program
Lakeshore Dairy Herd Management at Lakeshore
Wisconsin Indianhead Dairy Herd Management at Wisconsin Indianhead

Wisconsin Technical College System

The Wisconsin Technical College System offers more than 500 programs awarding two-year associate degrees, one- and two-year technical diplomas, short-term technical diplomas and certificates. The System is the major provider of customized instruction and technical assistance for Wisconsin employers. About 300,000 people enroll at a technical college each year.

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