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Ashtabula County Farm Bureau is offering scholarship opportunities to Farm Bureau youth pursuing post-high school education. The scholarship amount is determined by the number of acceptable qualifying applications.
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Applicant’s parent/legal guardian or themselves must be a resident of Ashtabula County, a current Ashtabula County Farm Bureau member at the time of application and payout.
- They must be a full-time enrollee of an accredited two or four-year college, university, or technical school working towards an undergraduate degree.
- Applicants must show a 3.0-grade point average.
- A major in agriculture or a support field is preferred but NOT required.
- Eligibility and approval of applicants will be determined at the discretion of the Ashtabula County Board of Trustees or their designee.
Full details of the scholarship are available here. The fillable form is available online or by emailing [email protected]. No handwritten forms will be accepted.
Applications must be submitted by 11:59 PM March 1, 2025.
For more information, contact the county Farm Bureau office at 440.426.2195
To grow a network and gain perspective and knowledge in the industry through personal and professional development has been invaluable. Every day I learn and grow.
The issue of property taxation remains as one of the biggest challenges our members face today. Ensuring agricultural property is valued for its agricultural potential and not development is critical to the continued success of Ohio agriculture.
Farm Bureau is what really got the word out. It’s been one of their goals to get this done.
I could not have done it without the resources I have found through Farm Bureau.
Because we are younger farmers just starting out, Farm Bureau has a lot of good opportunities and resources to help us grow in the future.
Through the Select Partner program, we became educated in farm insurance and weren't just selling policies. It became more and more clear why farmers need an advocate like Ohio Farm Bureau.
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