Agronomy Related Scholarship Opportunity
Queenstown, Maryland (November 3, 2021) - The Mid Atlantic Certified Crop Advisers are invested in the future CCA's or related careers. For the 2022 - 2023 school year, the crop advisers are offering up to two $1,000 scholarships. Recipients will also be given the opportunity to take the CCA Exam free of cost, following graduation.
Applicants must be a resident of or attending a college or university in the Mid-Atlantic region (Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, Virginia, or West Virginia) and working towards a degree in plant or soil sciences, agronomy, or an agriculture-related field.
Scholarship funding is provided by the Mid Atlantic Certified Crop Advisers Program. The purpose of the scholarship is to provide financial support to students interested in pursuing a career that would lead them to become a certified crop adviser or certified professional agronomist.
The scholarship committee will select the scholarship recipients with all personal information redacted, based on the student's agronomic background, relevant field involvement, financial need, grade point average, agronomic related studies, career goals, and extra-curricular activities.
Interested students can find eligibility information, the application, and more on www.midatlanticcca.org. One can also contact the office at jenell.mdag@gmail.com or 443-262-8491.
The Mid Atlantic Certified Crop Adviser (MACCA) Board administers the Certified Crop Adviser program for Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, Virginia, and West Virginia. The MACCA program is administered by the regional board in association with the American Society of Agronomy, which handles similar programs for specialists in agronomy, crop consulting, weed science, and other agricultural disciplines. Learn more at midatlanticca.org and follow along on Facebook.
The scholarship committee will select the scholarship recipients with all personal information redacted, based on the student's agronomic background, relevant field involvement, financial need, grade point average, agronomic related studies, career goals, and extra-curricular activities.
Interested students can find eligibility information, the application, and more on www.midatlanticcca.org. One can also contact the office at jenell.mdag@gmail.com or 443-262-8491.
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The Mid Atlantic Certified Crop Adviser (MACCA) Board administers the Certified Crop Adviser program for Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, Virginia, and West Virginia. The MACCA program is administered by the regional board in association with the American Society of Agronomy, which handles similar programs for specialists in agronomy, crop consulting, weed science, and other agricultural disciplines. Learn more at midatlanticca.org and follow along on Facebook.
210 Fallen Horse Circle, Suite 100
Queenstown, MD 21658
midatlanticcca.org
443-262-8491
