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AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS

Majors only need to fill out one application form: Sophomore, Junior, and Senior Scholarship.

For further information, please contact Lisa Owens, CAFES Dean's Office, 210 AGS, 425-3784 .

Kevin Dee Memorial Scholarship:
Funded by contributions from Mr. & Mrs. James Dee and friends of Kevin Dee, awarded to a student majoring in the Department of Agricultural Economics.

Farm Credit Services of Wisconsin Scholarship:
Awarded to students majoring in the Department of Agricultural Economics.

Growmark, Inc. Scholarships:
Awarded to junior or senior students preparing for a career in some aspect of Agricultural Business. Must have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Recipient is expected to attend the Growmark Annual Meeting in August.

Mel H. Cohee Student Leader Conservation Scholarship:
Applicants must be members of the UWRF Student Chapter of Soil and Water Conservation Society. Before receiving this scholarship, the recipient must have membership in both the local and national Soil and Water Conservation Societies. Applicants' field of study must be in one of the following agriculture or natural resources programs: Ag Education, Conservation, Land Use Planning, Crops/Soils, Ag Business Ag Engineering Technology, Environmental Science or Ag Studies. Recipients will be selected based on their overall involvement and interest in natural conservation. Student must be a citizen of the USA and enrolled in CAFES. Receipt of the scholarship in a previous year shall not affect an applicant's eligibility to be a recipient in subsequent years.

Niles D. Westby Scholarship:
Awarded to a sophomore, junior or senior student majoring in agricultural economics. The award may be continued until such student has completed four years, if the scholarship committee so decides. To be eligible, the student must be in the upper 25 percent of their class.