AGRILAND FS, Inc., a farmer-owned cooperative, is awarding six (6) $1000 scholarships and one (1) $1500 Memorial Award scholarship to high school seniors that graduate in 2010. Each scholarship will support students from the company's geography planning to pursue a major in an agriculture related field of study. The scholarships have been established by the Agriland FS Foundation, an entity funded by shareholder contributions and the company itself.
2010 Scholarship Winners (click on link to view)
"This is a great opportunity for the Agriland FS Foundation to invest in the education of our future generation of leaders who have selected agriculture as a career," states John Knobloch, Agriland FS general manager. "We are extremely pleased to sponsor these scholarships that will benefit youth, agriculture, and the communities we serve."
Complete details of the scholarship application process and criteria have been announced.
Click Here for a downloadable scholarship application and complete scholarship criteria, or applications can be requested by calling Christine Birney at (515) 462-5353. The application deadline is March 18, 2010.