Illinois Agri-women announces 2025
scholarship opportunities
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[February 06, 2025]
This year, the Illinois Agri-Women (IAW)
organization is offering 4 scholarships for females studying
agriculture. The Illinois Agri-Women (IAW) organization supports the
agriculture industry, works for legislation to support and preserve
family farms, communicates with other agriculture organizations, and
strives to educate the public and promote agricultural awareness.
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One
$1,500 IAW Helen Henert Agriculture Education Scholarship will be
offered to a student who is an agriculture education major who will
be finishing their undergraduate degree at an Illinois school in the
next year.
Three $1,000 WCFA Agent of Change Scholarships are offered to
students who have attended at least one Women Changing the Face of
Agriculture Conference. Eligible applicants include past WCFA
attendees and students who participated in the 2021 WCFA Online
Curriculum. One scholarship will be awarded to a high school senior,
one will be awarded to a current college student, and one
scholarship will be awarded to a current graduate student.

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Applications can be submitted
online. The deadline for submissions of completed applications
is March 31, 2025. To access applications or find out more
information about scholarships, visit Scholarships WCFA (womenchanzingthefaceofagriculture.com)
or
www.illinoisagriwomen.org.
[Text received from
Denise Smith] |