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Ohio Pork Council offers scholarships

The Ohio Pork Council will offer  up to $9,000 in scholarships, ranging from $500 to $1000 each.

Applicants may be a freshman, sophomore, junior or senior in college actively involved in the pork industry. This includes children of swine managers, employees and contract growers.

The Ohio Pork Council Women will also offer $500 scholarships to college students in their junior year or higher.

The Ohio Pork Producers Council is also proud to sponsor scholarships for incoming freshmen attending Ohio State ATI. Students entering ATI and pursing a degree in swine production should indicate so on their admission form, scholarships will then be issued accordingly. Additionally, the Northeast Ohio Pork Producers Council also provides sponsorship for scholarships to any student involved in livestock production.

To obtain a scholarship application for both of these scholarships, please visit: OhioPork.org.

Applications for OPPC & OPCW scholarships are due April 18, 2014