Foremost Farms USA will offer up to 10 scholarships worth $2,000 each to member-owners and the children of member-owners in 2014. The Agricultural Education Scholarships will be awarded to students who are pursuing a career in the agricultural field.
The application deadline is Feb. 28, and scholarships will be awarded in the spring of 2014. The application is available for download from the “Member-Owner” section ofForemost Farms’ websiteor by calling (800) 362-9196, ext. 8798.The scholarship program is supported by the Foremost Farms USA Charitable Foundation. Most of the scholarship dollars are raised by cooperative employees and employee-hosted events.
“This scholarship represents a commitment that Foremost Farms makes to the next generation of the dairy industry,” said President Dave Fuhrmann. “I strongly encourage our members and their children to apply.” PD
—From Foremost Farms USA news release