All juniors and seniors in college who plan to pursue a career in swine production management or a related field, or will be seeking to attend veterinary or graduate school and major in a discipline with an emphasis on swine, are invited to submit an application for consideration to receive one of the scholarships sponsored by the Pork Checkoff.
Application guidelines, located on pork.org, should be followed and may be submitted online by using the form located on pork.org as well. The deadline for applications is Feb. 15. Recipients will be notified in April, and funds will be available for the fall 2013 academic year.
For more information, contact the Pork Checkoff’s Chris Hostetler at CHostetler@pork.org or at (515) 223-2606.