College Scholarships

 

The National Corn Growers Association and chemical company BASF Corporation are now in their fifth year awarding five $1,000 scholarships to undergraduate and graduate students pursuing a degree in an agriculture-related field.

 

Applicants for the NCGA Academic Excellence in Agriculture Scholarship Program must be entering at least their second undergraduate year or any year of graduate study, and they or a parent or legal guardian must be an NCGA member.

 

Stay tuned for further details as the applications are rolled out later this year.

 

Information on past winners is available here:

 

2008-2009 school year

2009-2010 school year

2010-2011 school year

2011-2012 school year

 

About BASF

 

BASF is the world’s leading chemical company – The Chemical Company. With about 97,000 employees, six Verbund sites and close to 330 production sites worldwide BASF serves customers and partners in almost all countries of the world. In 2008, BASF posted sales of €62.3 billion and income before special items of approximately €6.9 billion. They help their customers to be more successful through intelligent system solutions and high-quality products. Through new technologies BASF can tap into additional market opportunities. The company conducts their business in accordance with the principles of sustainable development. Further information on BASF is available on the Internet at www.basf.com.

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