Daniel De León, a doctoral student in the Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Department of Poultry Science, is a first-generation college student. He did not initially plan to attend college, but his mind changed once he was introduced to poultry judging. De León’s skills earned him a $10,000 scholarship, and he decided to head to college. The composed and dedicated doctoral student believes education is critical to the livestock exhibition process. Therefore, he makes it a point to converse with each exhibitor and pass on his knowledge to the next generation.

Read more about Daniel De León’s impact on on poultry judging: Daniel De León: The poultry judging graduate student

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