Marathon County Farm Progress Days Scholaship
The Marathon County Farm Progress Days Scholarship Fund, a component fund of the Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin, was established to promote continuing educational opportunities in the field of agriculture and to provide educational opportunities during various stages of an individual’s life and/or career.
Scholarships are available to qualified persons who are enrolled in a degreed program, short course, or continuing education program within the University of Wisconsin, or Wisconsin Technical College System. This could include the study of Agribusiness Management, Genetics, Landscape Architecture, Biochemistry, Bacteriology, Food Science, Horticulture, Environmental Sciences, Agricultural Journalism, or other related fields of agricultural study.
Candidates for this scholarship must meet the following requirements:
- Be a Marathon County resident, or currently studying at a high school within Marathon County
- Planning to pursue a degreed program, short course, or continuing education program within the University of Wisconsin, or Wisconsin Technical College System
- Possessing potential for successful work in the agricultural industry as indicated by past record, test data, and other supplemental information
Applicants are eligible to receive the scholarship only one time.