P.O. Box 370, Rocky Mount , VA 24151
Phone: 540-483-5123 FAX: 540-483-7286
Tunkhannock office: 1 Stony Mountain Road, Tunkhannock, PA 18657
email:office@selectsirepower.com
Phone: (570) 836-3168
FAX: (570) 836-1490
$2500 Wayne Dudley Scholarship
Additionally, several $750 scholarships will be awarded
2015
Scholarship Application Form
2015
Eligibility Requirements
1. The applicant must have completed one academic year of college, and presently be enrolled in
an undergraduate agricultural related major. Current college seniors are eligible.
2. Parent, guardian, or applicant must be an active customer in good standing or “user” of Select
Sire Power and reside within the Select Sire Power membership area.
3. Previous scholarship winners will remain eligible during subsequent award years. However, a
person can only receive the $2500 scholarship once.
Name
Years of College Completed
School Address
Telephone Number (Home)
(School)
E-Mail Address
Select Sire Power Account Number
Select Sire Power Sales Representative
Parent or Guardian Names
Home Address
(Personally own)
Number of Breeding Age Cattle (Family farm)
On Farm
Major
College Attending
College Advisor
CUMULATIVE GPA IS
BASED ON
# CREDITS
PLEASE INCLUDE A CURRENT TRANSCRIPT OR A COPY OF LATEST GRADE
REPORT SIGNED BY YOUR ADVISOR WITH YOUR APPLICATION
(Unofficial transcripts are acceptable)
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CRITERIA FOR JUDGING:
APPLICATIONS ARE JUDGED ON A COMBINATION OF ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS,
LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES, GRADES, AND ACTIVITY WITH SELECT SIRE POWER, INC.
PLEASE ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS. The answers to questions should be in
typewritten form. IF YOU TYPE THE ANSWERS ON ANOTHER SHEET, PLEASE INCLUDE
THE QUESTION. ADHERE TO SPACE ALLOTMENT AND USE A FONT SIZE OF 10 OR
LARGER.
1. After college, what are your career plans and how do they relate to agriculture?
2. What role do you play in your family farm operation?
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3. Please list your leadership and organizational involvement, as well as awards you have
received (4-H, FFA, school, community, church, etc…)
Leadership roles and elected offices held:
Organizational involvement and awards:
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4.
2015 SELECT SIRE POWER SCHOLARSHIP
Dairy and beef markets have recently attained all time highs for producer prices. What
would your strategy be for a farm to maximize profits in 2015?
5. How can a beef or dairy producer best use social media to impact demand for the product
being produced on his or her farm?
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6. Select Sires has recently introduced the CowManager activity monitoring system for use
by customers. What do you consider to be the main benefits from an activity monitoring
system such as CowManager? Is there a certain type or size of operation that can benefit
the most?
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION MUST BE POSTMARKED AND RETURNED TO:
SELECT SIRE POWER, INC
ATTN: KIRK SATTAZAHN
PO BOX 370
ROCKY MOUNT, VA 24151
kirk7@selectsirepower.com
BY AND NO LATER THAN JANUARY 31, 2015