The Award Was Established to Honor Service of Janet Harding Ruslavage
Nicole Guise Hall, agricultural education teacher and FFA advisor for Millville Senior and Junior High Schools, was recently recognized as the 2026 recipient of the Janet Harding Ruslavage Memorial Service & Promotion Award. The award program was created in 2024 to honor the memory and distinguished service of Janet Harding Ruslavage to Pennsylvania’s dairy industry by recognizing an individual between the ages of 18 and 30 who demonstrates exceptional service to and promotion of Pennsylvania dairy.
“My mom was a promoter for dairy all of her life, and she was a role model for many young ladies over the years. We bottled and sold our own Golden Guernsey milk at the farm, so she felt promotion and service to the industry was really important. We are proud that this award was established with donations from many individuals across the industry to recognize the outstanding contributions of young people serving and promoting Pennsylvania’s dairy industry,” said Jeff Harding on behalf of the Harding family.
“We are proud to present this award to Nicole. Just five years into her teaching career, Nicole elevates the dep...