About the W.D. Farr Scholarship
(2) $15,000 Graduate ScholarshipsThe National Cattlemen's Foundation is honoring the successful career of the late W.D. Farr of Greeley, Colorado through two annual $15,000 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 Coloradoan, 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.
2024 W.D. Farr Winners
L-R Conrad Schelkopf, Kansas State University; Dave True, Chair, National Cattlemen's Foundation; Tyler Thomas, Colorado State University. Presentation during CattleCon 2025 in San Antonio, Texas.
W.D. Farr Scholarship Winners since 2007
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