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Scholarships available for FFA members
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Monty’s Plant Food Company, a Louisville, Ky.-based manufacturer of plant and soil enhancement products for the agriculture industry, is accepting applications from Georgia students for four $1,000 college scholarships.

The awards will be made in conjunction with the National Future Farmers of America to high-school seniors who are FFA members.

To be eligible students must also meet criteria including:

• Reside in Georgia or South Carolina

• Live on a family farm

• Plan to pursue post-secondary education and study agronomy and crop science, sustainable agriculture, soil science or soil conservation

• Have a minimum grade-point average of 3.25.

• Have participated in community service

A complete list of criteria is at www.montysplantfood.com. Scholarship applications are available online at www.ffa.org/scholarships. The deadline to apply is Feb. 15, 2013. Scholarships will be awarded in May.

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