Purina Animal Nutrition is offering $20,000 in scholarships

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Student groomiing a horse during Equine Week of Service. UKY Dept. Edu

Newsdate: Wednesday March 20, 2024 - 11:30 am
Location: ARDEN HILLS,Minnesota

Purina Animal Nutrition, along with the Land O’Lakes Foundation, has opened its scholarship program designed to assist students with experience in agriculture and livestock production in pursuing their passions and furthering their educations.

Veterinarian teaching students how to examine horse's teeth and mouth.

Veterinarian teaching students how to examine horse's teeth and mouth.

Scholarships are open to students with livestock, equine or poultry experience in animal agriculture.
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Now, along with undergraduate students, current high school seniors who have experience raising and caring for small or large livestock, equine and/or poultry, are eligible to apply for one of four $5,000 scholarships.

Along with the impact animal agriculture has had on their lives, desired applicants will be able to demonstrate academic excellence, leadership skills, community involvement and have a clear vision for their future.

Scholarship applications will be accepted March 18 through April 17. Awardees will receive their scholarship funds for the Fall 2024 semester at their current or anticipated educational institution.

The scholarship is open to all high school seniors who plan to enroll in full-time undergraduate study at an accredited two- or four-year college, university, or vocational-technical school for the entire upcoming academic semester/term and undergraduate students enrolled in an accredited two- or four-year college, university or vocational-technical school.

To learn more about the Purina Animal Nutrition Scholarship and apply today, visit https://www.purinamills.com/scholarship.

Purina Animal Nutrition LLC (www.purinamills.com) is a national organization serving producers, animal owners and their families through more than 4,700 local cooperatives, independent dealers and other retailers throughout the United States. Every feed and nutritional product Purina makes is packaged with a purpose: to maintain the integrity of the innovative nutrition inside.

Purina is now partnering with forward-thinking retailers and producers to give this packaging new life in an effort to leave a lasting legacy and impact for generations to come. Purina Animal Nutrition LLC is headquartered in Arden Hills, Minn. and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Land O’Lakes, Inc.


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