Jacob Nederend

Jacob is a recent graduate of the University of Guelph where he obtained a BSc in Agriculture in 2015. Immediately after graduation, he entered Guelph’s MSc in Plant Agriculture program and is approaching its completion in 2018.

He was raised on his family’s dairy farm in Waterloo County, ON where they grow corn, soybeans, cereals, and forages. In addition to working on the farm throughout university, Jacob interned as a research scientist for 3 summers on both public and private research farms. He has been recognized by awards at multiple levels of the university, including the OMAFRA Highly Qualified Personnel Scholarship.