I always want to help promote programs that help youth in agriculture. Listen up students. Scholarships available. As a parent with college-age children I can easily say, “Scholarships = Good.”
Students Encouraged to Apply for Beef Industry Scholarships
DENVER (May 6, 2005) – Applications are now being accepted for the 2006 Beef Industry Scholarship program, sponsored by the National Cattlemen’s Foundation (NCF) and the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). All entries must be postmarked by September 30, 2005.
Twenty scholarships of $1500 will be awarded to youths pursuing careers in the beef industry. The program identifies and encourages talented and thoughtful students that have demonstrated a commitment to a career in the beef industry, either through classes, internships or life experience. Graduating high school seniors or full-time undergraduate students enrolled at a two-year or four-year college for the 2006-2007 school year are encouraged to apply.
For more information contact Paula Waggoner.