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| Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. Beef Industry Scholarship Program |
| Agriculture |
The Beef Industry Scholarship Program continues to recognize outstanding youth in the beef community. Scholarship Overview
Ten scholarships of $1,500 will be awarded to outstanding students who are pursuing careers in the beef industry.
Fields of study may include: education, communications, production, research or any other area involved with the beef industry. The purpose of this program is to identify and encourage talented and thoughtful students who will emerge as industry leaders. |
| National Cattlemen's Foundation |
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| 2008-10-03 |
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| $1500 |
| $1500 |
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Conditions of Eligibility
Applicants must be a graduating high school senior or full-time undergraduate student enrolled at a two or four-year institution.
Applicants must have demonstrated a commitment to a career in the beef industry through classes, internships or life experiences.
Previous scholarship winners are eligible to apply in subsequent years.
Judging Process
The National Cattlemen's Foundation will administer the program and choose a panel of judges to read the essays and select the winners. Essays will be judged on the basis of originality, grammar, clarity of expression, accuracy, relevance of topic and the solutions offered. Judges decisions are final.
For additional information, please contact Roxanne Johnson by calling 303-850-3388 or email at ncf@beef.org
The Beef Industry Scholarship was introduced in 1989 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Live Cattle Futures Contract on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. The Chicago Mercantile Exchange and the National Cattlemen's Foundation are committed to the future of the cattle industry and continue to recognize and support outstanding youth in the beef community.
The National Cattlemen's Foundation serves the beef cattle industry as a charitable organization whose mission is to promote the future of the industry through research and education that will help provide the public with a wholesome and economical supply of beef. |
| (303) 850-3388 |
| http://www.nationalcattlemensfoundation.org/scholarship.aspx |
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