MADISON, Wis. – “Keeping our animals healthy” was the topic of the Wisconsin Agriculture Youth Council virtual session held Jan. 19. Members began the meeting with an icebreaker activity, sharing what they are looking forward to in the second half of the school year.
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Brandon Boyd of Watertown, Wisconsin, was the Wisconsin Agriculture Youth Council secretary for the January 2023 session. He’s a senior at Watertown High School and competitively shows poultry, beef, vegetables and crops through 4-H and FFA. He’s active on his family’s beef and grain farm where he farms with his dad and uncles. He participates in the Watertown FFA, the Lebanon Luckies 4-H Club, the Watertown High School trap team, Lebanon Youth baseball, the Dodge County Fair Meat Animal Sale Committee, Skills USA, the National Honor Society, the National Technical Honor Society. He plans to attend the University of Wisconsin-Platteville to study agricultural education and agronomy.
Ashley Andre helps with youth perspectives; she’s the policy-initiatives adviser for the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection. Visit datcp.wi.gov for more information.





