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Apply for Wyoming L.E.A.D.

Applications are open for Class 19, which will begin in September 2026.  The application deadline is June 10, 2026. 

To be eligible for the program, participants must be a Wyoming resident for at least one year and should be a minimum of 25 years old. Preference is given to applicants who are involved in agricultural production, an ag-related business, or natural resource profession.

A selection committee interviews eligible applicants and their spouses (if applicable) before the class begins. Up to 16 men and women are selected for each L.E.A.D. class.  Individual participants contribute a portion of the program costs through tuition and individual donations.

TENTATIVE CLASS 19 SEMINAR SCHEDULE

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  1. Orientation
    Sept. 10-11, 2026 - Lander
  2. Fundamentals of Communication
    Oct. 8-10, 2026 - Ucross
  3. Value-Added Agriculture
    Nov. 9-11, 2026 - Cody
  4. Ag Natural Resources
    Dec. 2-4, 2026 - Rock Springs
  1. State Government
    Jan. 25-28, 2027 - Cheyenne
  2. Federal Government
    Mar. 15-19, 2027 - Washington, DC
  3. Energy, Timber & Tourism 
    April 28-30, 2027 - Gillette & Hulett
  4. Estate & Business Planning 
    June 9-11, 2027 - Thayne
  1. Marketing and Research
    Aug. 25-27, 2027 - Torrington
  2. Regional Study Tour
    Late Sept. 2027 (7–9 days) - TBD
  3. Implementation & Achievement
    Nov. 5-6, 2027 - Casper

CLASS 19 APPLICATIONS

Applications are being accepted for Wyoming L.E.A.D. class 19, which will begin in September 2026.

Qualified applicants will be interviewed by a selection committee and the final candidates chosen two months prior to the first seminar.

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