Natalie Yoder of Belleville, PA – 2026 Arthur W. Nesbitt Scholarship Winner presented by John Howard, AADF chairman of the board
Natalie was named the 2026 recipient of the Arthur W. Nesbitt Scholarship, receiving a $2,000 scholarship from the All-American Dairy Foundation. John Howard, AADF chairman of the board, presented Natalie with the scholarship during the All-American Dairy Show.
The 21-year-old daughter of Michael and Maria Yoder, Natalie is attending Penn State University, where she is majoring in Agribusiness Management.
Reflecting on the value of showing, Natalie shared, “Many of the connections and friendships made at shows can lead to scholarships, internships, career connections, and mentorships. The show ring is a great place to learn from others, build your network, and become more involved in the dairy industry.”
Congratulations, Natalie, and best wishes as you continue your education and involvement in the dairy industry!