Program is a statewide agricultural leadership development program designed to develop people.
Inc. Initially co-sponsored by Agriculture Builders of Nebraska, the program is supported today by Nebraska's leading individuals, businesses, and organizations. The Nebraska LEAD Program is designed to increase knowledge and understanding of economics and social changes affecting agriculture and rural areas. It strives to develop problem solving, decision making and communication skills and abilities that are necessary for agriculturalists to address today's complex problems. It also encourages practical application of leadership skills and abilities necessary to represent agriculture at all levels. The Nebraska LEAD Program is a statewide program and involves the selection each year of up to 30 'fellows'.