(The Local Farm Bureau awarded scholarships to 44 students.. They say $47,400 in scholarships went to students who are pursuing educations and careers in the agriculture industry.

The local Farm Bureau administers six different scholarship funds. This year 4 Matthew La Brucherie Memorial Scholarships were awarded to current college students. 3 Raul Rodriguez Memorial Scholarships were awarded. One went to a graduating senior and two to current college students. 2 Jack and Pauline McConnell Memorial Scholarships went to two current college students. 2 Al Kalin Memorial Scholarships were awarded. One to a High School Graduate and one a current college student. 7 Jack Strobel Memorial Scholarships were awarded.