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Duane Watson Scholarship for Exceptional Character in Agriculture

Direct application

$2,000
1 winner

Eligibility

Major
Agriculture
Education level
High school

About this scholarship

High school seniors residing in or operating a farm within Southwest Georgia Farm Credit's 21-county territory who plan full-time enrollment in an agriculture-related degree program may apply for the Duane Watson Scholarship for Exceptional Character in Agriculture.

One $2,000 award is granted based on extracurricular activities, scholastic achievement, and demonstrated character in agriculture. Eligible fields include crop production, livestock production, crop and soil science, agricultural technology, research, sustainable agriculture, and agribusiness.

Public, private, and home-schooled students may apply; Farm Credit membership is not required. Submit the application by January 30 via email or mail.

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What else to submit

  • Application submitted by email or mail
  • Selection considers extracurricular activities, scholastic achievement, and demonstrated character in agriculture.
  • Farm Credit membership is not required.