McLean County Farm Bureau Foundation is pleased to announce the 2023-24 Agricultural Leadership Scholarship recipients.
- Peter Metivier, a senior at Normal Community High School, plans to study Agriculture Communications & Leadership at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
- Morgan Mouser, a senior at Tri-Valley High School, will also pursue a degree in Agriculture Communications & Leadership at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
- Abigail Hoeft, Bloomington, will be a Junior at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale studying Forest Service Management
- Paige Lemenager, Hudson, will complete the agriculture transfer program at Lake Land College
Ag Leadership Scholarship recipients are selected based on leadership, school/community involvement and interest in agriculture.
Each Ag Leadership Scholarship winner will receive $2,000 for educational expenses as they pursue an ag-related career.
In addition to the Ag Leadership Scholarships, the following students will receive a $500 McLean County Farm Bureau Foundation Scholarship:
- Tyler Atkins, Lexington, to study Precision Agriculture Technology at Parkland College
- Colton Chinowth, Bloomington, to study Agricultural and Consumer Economics at University of Missouri or University of Tennessee
- Brian Clapp, LeRoy, studying Agribusiness at Lake Land College
- Isabelle Forrest, Danvers, to study Agricultural Engineering at Iowa State University
- Ashlyn Mool, Lexington, studying Agribusiness at Iowa State University
- Justin Pierard, Bloomington, pursuing a Power Equipment Technician degree at Parkland College
- Faith Schwoerer, Bloomington, to study Agriculture Communications & Leadership at University of Illinois
- Chloe Scroggins, Danvers, studying Agricultural Systems Technology at Southern Illinois University Carbondale
MCFB Foundation is funded by voluntary donations from Farm Bureau members and local supporters. To learn more, visit mcfb.org/foundation.
