Ohio Farmers Union - Education & Scholarships

Scholarships

Ohio Farmers Union offers three scholarship contests for Farmers Union young people to assist them in pursing a post-secondary education

Virgil Thompson Memorial Scholarship   

OFU's Virgil Thompson Memorial Scholarship sponsored by OFU/Diversified Insurance, awards $1000 to the winner and $500 to two runner-ups. Any member of Ohio Farmers Union who is enrolled as a full-time college sophomore, junior or senior student is eligible to apply to this essay contest.  Information for the next contest available September 2010.

 

Joseph Fitcher Scholarship

The Joseph Fichter Scholarship Contest awards $1000 to the winner and $250 to two runner-ups. Any member of Ohio Farmers Union who is a high school junior or senior, or enrolled as a college freshman is eligible to apply to this essay contest.  Information for the next contest available September 2010.

 

 

Additional Scholarships

Adult Educational Resources: 

  
Wind Energy 

 

Workers' Compensation Education
  
Ohio Biochar Project

 

Cooperative Development
  
Past Seminars
  • Wind Energy Project Seminar (call 800.321.3671 for dates or more info)
  • Renewable Energy Seminar   (call 800.321.3671 for dates or more info)

 

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