Program itinerary and content is tentative and subject to change
Learn more about dairy production and processing in India. Students will travel to Bhilwadi, India and stay at the Chitale Dairy farm for the duration of the mini-internship. The internship will include exposure to dairy cattle and water buffalo, a milk processing plant, a veterinary diagnostic laboratory, and an agricultural extension program.
This program is open to any undergraduate student (freshmen through super senior) with a major in the agricultural and food sciences (based in College of Agriculture and Life Sciences). No dairy/animal science experience required (but experience can be helpful). Preference will be given to Dairy Science, Animal Science, and Food Science majors. No international travel experience required.
Reach out to Dr. Curt Youngs (cryoungs@iastate.edu) for more information.
This is a non-credit bearing program.
Program was offered in 2024 and 2025.