Dairy groups offering student scholarships

The Dairy Farmers of Walworth County will award a $500 scholarship to a student from the county pursuing a dairy-related degree at a two- or four-year Wisconsin school.

The scholarship will be available for use during the 2020-21 school year. Previous recipients are not eligible to apply.

For more information or to receive a copy of the application, contact Katy Katzman at 262-903-6727 or katzman@idcnet.com.

The application deadline is Friday, March 27.

  • Meanwhile, the Wisconsin State Fair Dairy Promotion Board is offering $1,000 scholarships to third- and fourth-year college students pursuing a dairy-related or food science degree at one of Wisconsin’s four-year universities.

Second-year students studying in a two-year program also are encouraged to apply.

Scholarships will be awarded during the second semester of the 2020-21 school year.

Applicants will be evaluated on involvement and leadership in dairy-related activities, scholastic achievement and career objectives.

Finalists will be interviewed in April, with the recipients to be recognized at the 2020 Wisconsin State Fair.

The application is available at http://wistatefair.com/competitions/dairy-promo-board/.

The application deadline is Friday, March 20.

For more information, contact Katzman at katzman@idcnet.com.

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