2023 William Borgwardt Memorial Scholarship
In honor of Bill’s passion and dedication to the dairy industry, Sunnyside Dairy Farms and The William Borgwardt Family, are offering a $1,000 scholarship in his memory. Bill was devoted to dairy on a county, state and national level. He selflessly gave his time to many organizations promoting the industry. He especially made an impact on the youth in Manitowoc County during his time as a 4-H Dairy Cattle Judging Team Coach, a Junior Holstein Association Advisor and a 4-H Dairy Leader. This scholarship is given to recognize his influence on the youth in the county and continue his legacy.
All Manitowoc County youth graduating from high school and pursuing an education in an agricultural field, with preference given to dairy related education, are eligible to apply. This is a non-renewable scholarship that can be received once per individual. Payment of the scholarship will be made to the institution after the recipient has enrolled and completed one semester.
Application deadline is March 31, 2023
The application is available at: 2023 William Borgwardt Memorial Scholarship
2023 Manitowoc County Farm Progress Days Donald R. Peterson Scholarship
The Manitowoc County Farm Progress Days Donald R. Peterson Scholarship will be awarded to a deserving individual who has been accepted to a 4-year degree program in an Ag-related field to one of the following universities: UW-River Falls, UW-Madison, UW-Platteville, or UW-Stevens Point.
Application deadline is April 1st, 2023
The application is available at: 2023 Donald R. Peterson Scholarship Application
2023 Manitowoc County University of Wisconsin Agriculture Alumni Association Scholarships
The Manitowoc County UW-Agriculture Alumni Association Board is pleased to announce that several scholarships will be available for students from Manitowoc County enrolling in agriculture and life sciences majors at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Platteville, River Falls, Green Bay or Stevens Point.
Application deadline is April 1st, 2023
The application is available at: 2023 Ag Alumni Scholarship Application
2023 Manitowoc Market Animal Scholarships
The Market Animal Committee (MAC) established a scholarship fund for market animal exhibitors of beef, swine, sheep and goats. High school students that have or will be graduating in 2023 who plan to enroll in a post-secondary education. First year college students can also apply. To be eligible for this scholarship, the applicant must have participated in the Manitowoc County Market Animal Show and Sale in one or more previous years.
The application is available at: 2023 Manitowoc Market Animal Scholarship
Application deadline is April 2, 2023
