Education Initiatives
“Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family.’’
– Kofi Annan
We are proud to partner with agricultural and conservation organizations to financially support scholarships for youth seeking to continue their education on the collegiate level. Get to know our current scholarship portfolio and be directed on where qualified students can apply for funds.
Current funding
Board members Alicia Ellis (left) and Ronnie C. Harms (second from right) present the 2022 Melton Harms Memorial Scholarship to Mya Alford, exhibitor with Brock FFA.
Melton Harms Memorial Scholarship
in partnership with the Parker County Livestock Improvement Association (PCLIA)
Administered by the PCLIA, this $1000 scholarship honors former PCLIA board president Melton Harms. Melton was a passionate agriculturist and advocate for farming, livestock production, education, and the responsible stewardship of land and water resources. He dedicated his life to the betterment of livestock, efficiency of farming, and general welfare of the rural population, using his positive attitude and down-to-earth demeanor to bring people together and promote constructive contributions to society.
Stay tuned! We are currently working to identify additional scholarship opportunities.
