2011 - 2011 Applications now posted
The National Cattlemen’s Foundation is honoring the successful career of the late W.D. Farr of Greeley, Colorado through two annual $12,000 graduate scholarships bearing his name. We lost a true industry leader and friend with W.D.'s passing on August 13, 2007, at the age of 97. Farr, a third generation Coloradan, pioneer rancher, statesman and banker is known for his extraordinary vision. His dedication to improving agriculture, livestock and water development has resulted in significant changes in farming methods that have influenced the practices of ranchers and farmers throughout the nation.
Scholarship Criteria Cover Letter Curriculum Vitae – a summary of your educational and academic background, resume Description of applicant’s professional goals and leadership experience Statement of belief in the industry Review of applicant’s graduate research Three letters of recommendation (at least one letter must be from a person within the applicant’s department, college or university)
Application for Graduate Student Pursuing a Master's or PhD- 2011-2012 Application (print version)- 2011-2012 Application (fill-in form version)
Application Deadline: All submissions must by postmarked by April 29, 2011