A scholarship opportunity for beginning farmers and ranchers with less than ten years of farm or ranch operation experience but, have at least started their farm/ranch operation plan and are in the process of beginning their farm/ranch. Scholarships are offered in the range of $50 (minimum) up to $300 to assist in funding educational opportunities that will help with the success in farming or ranching. Examples of approved educational opportunities include: to help pay for a farm or ranch related online course, attending an in-person conference or workshop. This scholarship will not be approved for the purchase of books.
Applications will stay open until allocated funds are used. Participants are eligible for one scholarship per program year. You will be notified within 30 days, after submission, if you will or will not receive a scholarship. Please contact Bridget Luff (bluff@wcmcaa.org) with any questions.