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Portage Co. Business Council opens applications for 2025 Agri-Business Scholarships

Metro Wire Staff

STEVENS POINT — The Portage County Business Council is now accepting applications for its 2025 Agri-Business Scholarships.

The scholarships offer up to $1,000 in awards to students pursuing agricultural-related studies.

Applicants must be high school seniors or older, reside in Portage County, and be enrolled in an agricultural field of study. Since the scholarship program began in 1990, more than 80 students have received over $36,000 in awards.

Applications are available through high school guidance counselors, the Portage County Business Council, or online at portagecountybiz.com.

The deadline to apply is Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025. For more information, contact the Portage County Business Council at (715) 344-1940 or [email protected].