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Betaseed Scholarship Program To be awarded: • 2- $1,000 Scholarships Thank you to Betaseed for their commitment to supporting Idaho FFA members through funding these scholarships to h

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Idaho FFA Scholarship Program

This year the Idaho FFA Foundation scholarship application is 100% online! You will complete ONE application for all the scholarships you are applying for In the scholarship selection section of the application, you will reach a series of questions specific to the

requirements/eligibility of each of the individual scholarships

Depending on your eligibility you will answer eligibility questions and continue with the specific questions for each of the separate scholarships All students must complete the essay section on the main application

For questions on your eligibility of each scholarship, the

scholarship requirements and rules are in the following pages of this document Make sure to select text message notifications so you can receive updates on the scholarships you applied for

Once your application is submitted you will be notified by the

beginning of February if you are a recipient of a 2022 scholarship

If you have questions, feel free to email Cassidey Plum at

Lorisa@growidahoffa.org Thanks!

Good Luck!

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Betaseed Scholarship Program

To be awarded:

• 2- $1,000 Scholarships

Thank you to Betaseed for their commitment to supporting Idaho FFA members

through funding these scholarships to help students in their pursuit of higher

education toward careers in the agriculture industry Betaseed is the leading

sugarbeet seed brand for growers in North America From their start over forty-five years ago in 1970, Betaseed hybrids have gained a reputation as the industry standard for disease tolerance combined with high yield potential Sugarbeet growers trust Betaseed to provide them with knowledge, variety performance, and timely responses

to technical operating questions to achieve the highest possible revenue for their operation

Specific Rules & Eligibility Requirements

1 Applicant must be currently enrolled as a member of their local Idaho FFA Chapter and the Idaho FFA Association, be a current high school senior, and have a minimum 2.0 GPA

2 Applicants will receive equal consideration whether they are attending an in- state

or out-of-state institution, or whether the institution is a university, college, or vocational/technical school

3 Scholarships will be awarded to students with declared majors in the field of

agriculture

Apply Today!

https://app.smarterselect.com/programs/75089-Idaho-Ffa-

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Tami Earll Daniel Scholarship

To be awarded:

• 1- $1,000 Scholarship

Thank you to the Daniel Family for offering the opportunity for a post-secondary education scholarship Tami Earll Daniel was a member of the Melba FFA Chapter Tami loved raising and showing sheep, beef cattle, and horses During her FFA career she served as a chapter officer and competed in livestock and dairy judging CDEs Tami also participated in prepared public speaking and was a member of the parliamentary procedure team She served as the State Conference Parliamentarian in 1979

Tami enjoyed sharing her fitting and showing skills and was always willing to help teach young 4-H and FFA members how to care for, prepare, and present their animals

In November 1987 Tami was serving as a chaperone for members of the Melba Chapter who were attending the National FFA Convention in Kansas City On the trip home their plane crashed while taking off from Denver Tami and Melba Chapter members Sherry Nelson and Janine Ledgerwood were among the people killed by the crash

Education and scholarship were very important to Tami We honor Tami’s memory by

sponsoring this scholarship in her name We hope that this gift will help FFA members

continue their education and pursue their dreams

Specific Rules and Eligibility Requirements

1 Available to students enrolled in a post-secondary education undergraduate program

at a college, university, or technical school

2 Applicate must have completed at least five semesters of agricultural education

classes, be currently enrolled as a member of their local FFA Chapter and the Idaho FFA Association, be a current high school senior, and have a minimum 3.0 GPA

3 Applicants will receive equal consideration whether they are attending an in-state or out of state institution, or whether the institution is a college, university, or

vocational/technical school

4 Scholarships will be awarded to students with any declared major

5 The winner will be selected by representatives of the Daniel family

Apply Today!

https://app.smarterselect.com/programs/75089-Idaho-Ffa- Foundation

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Idaho FFA Foundation Scholarship Raffle

To be awarded:

• 15 - $1,000 Scholarships

• 2- $2,000 Agricultural Education Scholarships

A special thank you goes to Sid Freeman of Caldwell for continuing the Scholarship Raffle Project and the Scholarship Program for the past 12 years,

to the Idaho FFA Alumni who are assisting with this project and the

scholarship selection process, and to FFA Chapters all over the state who are working hard to ensure the success of the Tractor Raffle and this valuable scholarship program

1 Applicant must be currently enrolled as a member of their local Idaho FFA Chapter and the Idaho FFA Association, be a current high school senior, and have a minimum 2.0 GPA Your chapter must be listed below to participate as only students in chapters who sell scholarship raffle tickets are eligible

2 All FFA members who meet the eligibility requirements for the $1,000 scholarships will be considered A minimum of at least one scholarship per district will be awarded

3 If a student applies for a $2,000 Agricultural Education Scholarship but does not receive one, they will still be considered in the regular scholarship pool for the $1,000 scholarships

4 The agriculture education scholarship is designed for students who want to

pursue an agriculture education degree Scholarship funds for the Ag Ed

scholarship are issued in the following manner: $500 Fall Sophomore Semester, $500 Fall Junior Semester, $500, Fall Senior Semester and $500 Student Teaching Semester

If a student applies for the Ag Ed scholarship the Idaho FFA Foundation will ask for a degree audit to ensure the student is showing progress towards an Agriculture

Education degree If progress is not shown towards this degree, the student forfeits

the entire scholarship amount Please do not apply to this scholarship if you have

no intention of majoring in agriculture education.

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5 Applicants will receive equal consideration whether they are attending an in-

state or out-of-state institution, or whether the institution is a university, college, or vocational/technical school Students majoring in all fields of study are eligible to apply

6 Student must complete the applicable raffle scholarship essay questions to be eligible

7 Students must be from a chapter that participated in the previous year's program Only students from the following chapters are eligible for a Scholarship Raffle scholarship this year:

Marsing Meridian Wilder Bonners Ferry New Plymouth

Nampa Salmon Twin Falls Camas County Payette

Mountain Home Weiser Rigby Middle Castleford Cambridge

Cascade Middleton Highland- Craigmont Ridgevue American Falls

Snake River Timberlake

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Dairy West Scholarship Program

To be awarded:

• 5-$2,000 Post-Secondary Education Scholarships

Thank you to Dairy West (United Dairymen of Idaho) for their commitment to supporting Idaho FFA members through funding these scholarships, helping students in their pursuit of higher education toward careers that may support or enhance the Idaho dairy industry The United Dairymen of Idaho (UDI) was

established in 1980 to provide Idaho’s dairy farm families with resources to

support a prosperous Idaho dairy industry In 2017, UDI transitioned to Dairy West – the future of Idaho’s dairy checkoff program

Dairy West whose mission is “creating a world where farmers and the dairy

industry prosper and, together, build healthy communities around the globe,” is

a USDA qualified program based in Meridian and continues the marketing and promotion work for Idaho’s dairy farm families This is an exciting evolution in the nation-wide checkoff system, and Dairy West will work side-by-side with the Idaho Dairy Products Commission, fulfilling the mission of ensuring the

prosperous future of dairy farming in the west

1 Applicant must be a current or former Idaho FFA member as verified by the chapter advisor, be a current high school senior or a current undergraduate or graduate college student and have a minimum 3.0 GPA

2 Scholarships may be awarded to students attending the University of Idaho, Utah State University, Oregon State University, Washington State University, Brigham Young University, or Brigham Young University-Idaho

3 Scholarships will be awarded to students in majors and planned career paths

in the dairy cattle production or dairy food science areas

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4 Students must complete the essay question for Dairy West to be eligible

5 Direct relatives of FFA staff, Dairy West staff, or those on the selection committee are not eligible

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D&B Supply Scholarship Program

To be awarded:

• 2- $1,000 Scholarships

Thank you to D&B Supply for their commitment to supporting Idaho FFA members through funding these scholarships to help students in their pursuit of higher

education toward careers in the agriculture industry

1 Applicant must be currently enrolled as a member of their local Idaho FFA Chapter and the Idaho FFA Association and be a current high school senior

2 Applicants must answer essay question for D&B to be eligible

3 Applicants must be planning to attend any Idaho or Eastern Oregon secondary education institution (college or trade school)

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Meridian Dairy Days Scholarship Program

To be awarded:

• 4-$1,000 scholarships

• 6- $1,000 scholarships (priority given for recipients of the 2021 Meridian Dairy Days Scholarship)

Meridian Dairy Days has celebrated the dairy industry in the Treasure Valley since 1929 when the Meridian Creamery opened The Meridian Dairy Board’s mission is to build strong leaders for our future by supporting 4-H, FFA, and other youth organizations in the Meridian area For more information, please visit our website at www.dairydays.org

With the alarming loss of farmland and fewer dairy farms in the Treasure Valley, the intent of this scholarship is to support young people who want to pursue an education in Agriculture and especially Dairy related fields

1 Applicant must be a current or former FFA member of the

a Boise Valley District

(Kuna, Melba, Meridian, Nampa, Rimrock, Mountain Home) or

b Treasure Valley District

(Caldwell, Homedale, Marsing, Middleton, Notus, Ridgevue, Vallivue, Wilder)

c Western Idaho District

(Cambridge, Council, Emmett, Fruitland, Midvale, New Plymouth, Parma,

Payette Weiser)

Must be a current high school senior or a current undergraduate or graduate college student and have a minimum 3.0 GPA, unweighted

2 Scholarships will be granted to high school seniors with declared majors in, and college students currently enrolled in Animal Science, Pre-Vet, Food

Science or in the field of Agriculture with preference to those in dairy science- related majors

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3 Applicants attending in-state institutions (Colleges, Universities, or

Vocational/Technical schools) will receive preference; however, applicants attending in-state or out-of-state institutions will be considered and final

scholarship determination made on the overall application

4 Students that have received a Meridian Dairy Days scholarship will have the opportunity to have it renewed for all four years of their undergraduate degree

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J.A Wedum Scholarship Program

To be awarded:

• 2-$2,000 scholarship to a member of a Canyon County

Chapter*

• 3-$2,000 scholarship to a member from any Idaho FFA chapter

* If enough qualified applicants from Canyon County FFA Chapters are not identified, that designated scholarships may be awarded to other FFA members from any FFA Chapter from throughout Idaho at the discretion of the scholarship committee

A special thank you goes to Dawn Downs for the J.A Wedum Foundation and resident of Canyon County Through Dawn’s vision and devotion to education, improving the lives of young people, and advancing careers in Animal Science and the field of Agriculture, these scholarships have been made available by the J.A Wedum Foundation, a private family foundation based in Minneapolis, Minnesota The mission of the J.A Wedum Foundation is to develop and utilize resources of the foundation to positively change and improve people’s lives in the spirit of stewardship and generosity exemplified by John A Wedum, the grandfather and carried forward by John A Wedum, the grandson

1 Applicant must be currently enrolled as a member of their local FFA

Chapter and the Idaho FFA Association, be a current high school

senior, and have a minimum 3.0 GPA, unweighted

2 Scholarships will be granted to high school seniors with declared

majors in Animal Science, Pre-Vet, Food Science, or the field of

Agriculture with preference to those in animal science-related majors

3 Applicants attending in-state institutions will receive preference;

however, applicants attending in-state or out-of-state institutions will

be considered and final scholarship determination will be made on the overall application by the scholarship judging committee

Apply Today!

Foundation

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