The Washington Keokuk County Corn Growers are offering a $500 scholarship to a high school student graduating in 2023. To be eligible, the student must be a resident of Washington or Keokuk County with plans to enter an accredited program with a minimum completion time of two years. The application does require the student to explain how their choice of career will relate to the corn industry. For example, a student majoring in food sciences, environmental science, or engineering will need to relate their course of study & career choices back to the agriculture industry. The scholarship is not restricted to students majoring in an agriculture field. Applications for this scholarship are due by Monday, April 3. You can find a link to the application with this news story at KCIIradio.com.