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Applications are being accepted for college scholarships that are awarded by America\u2019s dairy farmers and importers through the National Dairy Promotion and Research Board.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Eleven scholarships worth $2,500 each will be awarded, in addition to a $3,500 James H. Loper Jr. Memorial Scholarship to one outstanding recipient. NDB funds, in part, Dairy Management Inc., which manages the national dairy checkoff program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Undergraduate students in their sophomore through senior year for the 2023-24 academic school year and majoring in one of the following fields are eligible: communications\/public relations, journalism, marketing, business, economics, nutrition, food science and agriculture education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Scholarships are awarded based on academic achievement, an interest in a career in a dairy-related discipline, and demonstrated leadership, initiative and integrity. Candidates must complete an application form, submit an official transcript of all college courses, and write a short statement describing their career aspirations, dairy-related activities and work experiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Applications can be found at www.usdairy.com\/about-us\/dmi\/scholarship<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Completed applications must be received no later than May 12.\u00a0Questions about the program can be submitted to\u00a0ndbscholarships@dairy.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Applications are being accepted for college scholarships that are awarded by America\u2019s dairy farmers and importers through the National… Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":33712,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"Calling All Students!","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[52,55,1033,17],"tags":[3672,802,1688,232],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"\n