Congratulations to Renée Norman from Liberty, Pa., who is the new Assistant Editor of the Jersey Journal, published by the American Jersey Cattle Association and National All-Jersey Inc.
In this position, Renée will work closely with Jersey Journal editorial and ad design and also on JerseySites, the AJCA’s website service for Jersey owners.
The daughter of David and Aggie Norman, Renée has worked on her family’s farm, Normandell Jerseys, assisting with all areas of herd management.
She was the winner of the 2006 National Jersey Youth Achievement contest, and received the Russell Memorial Scholarship for advanced studies in 2005 and the V. L. Peterson Scholarship in 2007. She was the winner of the Pennsylvania Jersey Cattle Association Youth Production Contest in 2005.
Norman graduated in May from the Pennsylvania State University, earning a B.S. degree in animal science, with a business/management option and a minor in agribusiness management. She was a member of university’s Dairy Challenge team that received Gold honors at the 2008 competition in Madison, Wis.
Renée completed internships at Select Sires Inc. (2006) and with AgChoice Farm Credit (2007). For the past two years, she has also worked with the Pennsylvania All-American Dairy Show.