- 2008 Farm Progress Hay Expo, its 22nd annual show, will be held June 25 and 26 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The show site is located just south of Ossian, Iowa, at the Knutson Farms and Winkler Farms. Admission is free; parking is $7 per vehicle. For more show information, click here.
- Ag Leader Technology has established the Ag Leader Technology Precision Agriculture Scholarship within the Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering at Iowa State University. Five Ag Leader scholarships will be awarded annually starting in the 2008-09 school year. Students can apply for the scholarship online.
- The CHS Foundation has awarded $25,000 in scholarships to high school students pursuing careers in the agriculture industry. An independent, external committee selected recipients based on essays, career goals and extracurricular activities. More information on all CHS Foundation scholarships is available here.
- Neogen Corporation announced the formation of its new subsidiary in Mexico, Neogen Latino America SPA. The new company, headquartered in Mexico City, will distribute the company’s food and animal safety products throughout Mexico.
