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Oregon Farm Bureau

Clackamas County Farm Bureau Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)
Oregon Farm Bureau Memorial Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)
Washington County Farm Bureau Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)
Willamette Valley AG Association Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)
Yamhill County Farm Bureau Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

3415 Commercial St. SE
Salem, OR 97302
Ph (503)399-1701
Fax: (503)399-8082
Free: 800-334-6323
E-mail: [email protected]
URL:http://www.oregonfb.org

Clackamas County Farm Bureau Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To promote involvement in agriculture; to help those interested in an agricultural future; to further the education of those involved in the field, thus promoting a stronger future for the industry. Focus: Agricultural economics. Qualif.: Applicants must be residents of Clackamas County at the time of the application; must be interested in pursuing a career in agriculture or a related field; must have a GPA of at least 2.8. Criteria: Recipients are selected based on academic performance.

Funds Avail.: $1,000. Number Awarded: 3. To Apply: Applicants must submit: two letters of recommendation, from which one must come from an Ag Advisor or teacher and the other from another non-relative; transcript of records from most recent school attended; written statement detailing reasons for interest in an agricultural profession, leadership, community service experience and experience in agriculture. Deadline: April 1. Contact: 33814 S Meridian Rd., Woodburn, OR 97071.

Oregon Farm Bureau Memorial Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To promote educational improvement, economic opportunity and social achievement for its members and the farming, ranching and natural resources industry as a whole. Focus: Agricultural economics. Qualif.: Applicants must be full-time students pursuing an agriculture-related major. Criteria: Recipients are selected based on academic performance and financial need.

Funds Avail.: $1,000. To Apply: Applicants must complete an application form; must submit a transcript of records and three letters of recommendation. Deadline: April 1. Contact: Dana Eckfield at the above address (see entry 5391).

Washington County Farm Bureau Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To promote educational improvement, economic opportunity and social achievement for its members and the farming, ranching and natural resources industry as a whole. Focus: Agricultural economics. Qualif.: Applicants must be graduating high school seniors or college students enrolled in an agriculture degree program. Criteria: Recipients are selected based on academic performance, financial need, and community involvement.

Funds Avail.: $1,000. Number Awarded: 5. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed application form. Deadline: May 5. Contact: 503-648-9442.

Willamette Valley AG Association Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To support Oregon High School graduates that plan to attend an Oregon university to study an area that would have a positive impact on production agriculture or other agricultural related fields. Focus: Agricultural economics. Qualif.: Applicants must be full-time students who are college level juniors or seniors pursuing an agriculture-related major at an Oregon college or university, and students seeking a graduate level teaching degree. Criteria: Recipients are selected based on academic performance and financial need.

Funds Avail.: $1,000. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed application form; a transcript of records and three letters of recommendation. Deadline: April 1. Contact: Dana Eckfield at the above address (see entry 5391).

Yamhill County Farm Bureau Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)

Purpose: To assist Yamhill County high school graduates in furthering their education. Focus: Agricultural economics. Qualif.: Applicants must be full-time students who have successfully completed at least one year of higher education at an accredited college or university; must have plans to continue their education at an accredited college; must have a major in agriculture or related field; must have a minimum of 2.5 GPA for the last college term; must have a minimum of 12 credits per term; must be graduates of Yamhill County. Criteria: Recipients are selected based on academic performance.

Funds Avail.: $1,500. Number Awarded: 2. To Apply: Applicants must submit a completed and signed application form, two letters of recommendation from non-related persons and official transcripts from all colleges attended. Deadline: August 1. Contact: 1215 N Adams St., Ste. C, McMinnville, OR 97128.

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