The North
Dakota Grain Dealers Educational Foundation, a North
Dakota corporation, was founded by the North Dakota Grain
Dealers Association in 1980. Its purpose is to provide
scholarships to students in agricultural curriculums at
North Dakota institutions of higher learning, particularly
for those students pursuing careers in grain marketing.
The North Dakota Grain Dealers Educational Foundation
expects to award up to eight $750 scholarships this year.
Students must be majoring in one of the following curriculums:
Bismarck
State College:
Agriculture Industry & Technology;
Agriculture Transfer
Bottineau
- Dakota College of Bottineau:
Agriculture Transfer
Dickinson
State University:
Agricultural Studies -
Business/Marketing or Soil Science; Agriculture Sales and Service -
Agribusiness Management or Technology in Agriculture;
Agriculture Transfer
New Town
- Fort
Berthold Community College: Agribusiness Sales &
Service;
Agriculture Transfer
Wahpeton
- North
Dakota State College of Science: Crop
Production Sales and Technology;
Agriculture Transfer;
Agriculture Systems
Management (NDSU Transfer)
Williston
State College:
Ag Business Sales and Management;
Agriculture Transfer;
Agronomy Technician
*These
curriculums may have slightly different names at some
colleges.
Fargo -
NDSU College of Agriculture, Food Systems and Natural
Resources
Agribusiness
- Management, Agribusiness Marketing of Agribusiness
Financing specialization
Agricultural Economics
Agricultural Systems Management
- Business or Applied Technology specialization
Crop & Weed Science- Biotechnology or Weed Science
specialization
Food Science
Soil Science
Grants for
instructional aids in these curriculums are also
available. Grants have ranged from $200 to $1,200 per
project.
Application
deadline for scholarships and grant proposals is September
30, 2011. Applications can be downloaded using
the PDF link at the top of this page. For further information and/or applications
contact:
North
Dakota Grain Dealers Educational Foundation
1325 23rd St S, Suite A
Fargo, ND 58103-3823
Telephone: 701-235-4184
Fax: 701-235-1026
E-mail: cwelle@ndgda.org
ND Grain Dealers Educational Foundation Board
Paul Lautenschlager, Beach - President
Roger Wagner, Grafton - Vice President
Joel Janke, Bismarck - Director
Elton Solseng, Fargo - Director
Steve Hepper, Bismarck - Director
Steve Strege, Fargo - Exec VP & Sec/Treas
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North Dakota Grain Dealers Educational Foundation
2010-2011 Award Winners
Seven
students will receive $750 scholarships and one student will
receive a $375 scholarship as he is graduating after the
first semester
North
Dakota State University, Fargo, ND
Derek Aho, Antler, ND
Ag Systems Management
Michael Bjertness, Hickson, ND
Crop & Weed Science
Tyler Klugman, Wheaton, MN
Plant Science
Allison Kopesky, Lakeland, MN
Agricultural Economics
Justin Mack, Velva, ND
Agricultural Economics
Tracy Nelson, Litchville, ND
Plant Science
North Dakota State College of Science, Wahpeton, ND
Erik Lee, Hatton, ND
Agriculture Systems Management
Daniel Syvertson, Willow City, ND
Crop Production Sales and ServiceB
2009-2010 Award
Winners
2008-2009 Award
Winners
2007-2008 Award Winners
2006-2007 Award Winners
2005-2006 Award Winners
2004-2005 Award Winnerse
