AgWest Farm Credit awards scholarships to 132 students
“AgWest is honored to provide scholarships for these impressive students, and we are confident this investment in the future will pay strong dividends for the agriculture industry and rural communities we serve,” said President and CEO Bill Perry.
Each student qualified for one of the following scholarship offerings and will receive a $2,500 award to support their educational pursuits.
Championing Agriculture Scholarship
This scholarship encourages future leaders in agriculture and is awarded to current college students enrolled in a university or other post-secondary institution or vocational program within AgWest Farm Credit’s service territory. Recipients intend to obtain a degree or certificate and pursue a career path related to the agriculture sector.
Customer Scholarship
This scholarship is dedicated to enhancing educational pursuits across various fields. Qualified customers and dependents of customers are eligible for these scholarships. Recipients are graduating high school seniors and college students attending any post-secondary institution or vocational program.
Employee Scholarship
This scholarship reflects AgWest's commitment to supporting employees’ families by investing in their education. Awarded to sons or daughters of AgWest employees, recipients are graduating high school seniors and college students attending any post-secondary institution or vocational program.
To view the full list of scholarship recipients and learn more about AgWest Farm Credit’s scholarship program, please visit here.