Wisconsin Corn Foundation introduces inaugural scholarship

By Brenda Damrow Gudex
 / March 5, 2021

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Corn Foundation, Inc. has unveiled its 2021 Wisconsin Corn Foundation Scholarship.

One $500 scholarship will be awarded to a deserving Wisconsin high school senior or current post-secondary education student. This program recognizes individuals pursuing a career in agriculture. Preference will be given to those students possessing leadership abilities and interest in the grain industry.

“We are proud to support the next generation of Wisconsin’s corn growers,” says Mike Berget, Wisconsin Corn Foundation President. “

To view all scholarship requirements or to apply, visit wicorn.org. The deadline to apply is April 15, 2021.

The Wisconsin Corn Foundation was founded in 2019 to provide support for continuing education for new and next generation corn growers. For more information, visit wicorn.org.

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