Monsanto and the National Association of Farm Broadcasting (NAFB) team up for the third year in a row to offer the Commitment to Agriculture Scholarship Program to high school seniors nationwide.Monsanto and the National Association of Farm Broadcasting (NAFB NAFB - National Association of Farm Broadcasters NAFB - Nellis Air Force Base (Nevada) NAFB - Norton Air Force Base (California)) team up for the third year in a row to offer the Commitment to Agriculture Scholarship Program to high school seniors nationwide. One hundred $1,500 scholarships will be awarded to high school seniors interested in pursuing a career in agriculture who clearly demonstrate excellence in the areas of academics, leadership and real-world agricultural experience. "Rural America produces young people with all the skills necessary to be successful," says Michelle Rook rook, term used for a common Eurasian bird (genus Corvus) of the family Corvidae (Crow family), smaller than the American crow. The jackdaw is a European species of the genus. Rooks nest in large colonies, whence the term rookery. They are classified in the phylum Chordata, subphylum Vertebrata, class Aves, order Passeriformes, family Corvidae., NAFB Pres. "They just need the opportunity for education that this scholarship provides." |
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