Scholarship Presentation 2001

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Fruit and Vegetable Industry Scholarships Available

The Michigan State Horticultural Society (MSHS) and Michigan Vegetable Council award scholarships for students who intend to pursue careers in the Midwest fruit and vegetable industries. The awards are made available due to the generosity of sponsors, such as:

2007 DONORS
AgroFresh, Inc. (SmartFresh™)
Gerber Products Company
MACMA Apple Division
Meister Publications (American Fruit Grower & American Vegetable Grower)
Michigan Apple Promoters
Michigan State Horticultural Society
Michigan Vegetable Council
The Fruit Growers News & The Vegetable Growers News
Valent USA (Zeal™ and MaxCel™)
Wilbur-Ellis Company

2006 DONORS
AgroFresh, Inc. (SmartFresh™)
Gerber Products
MACMA Apple Division
Meister Publications (American Fruit Grower & American Vegetable Grower)
Michigan Apple Promoters
Michigan State Horticultural Society
Michigan Vegetable Council
The Fruit Growers News & The Vegetable Growers News
Valent USA (Zeal™ and MaxCel™)
Wilbur-Ellis Company

2005 DONORS
Agro Fresh, Inc. (SmartFresh™)
The Fruit Growers News
The Vegetable Growers News
Gerber Products Company
MACMA Apple Division
Meister Publishing Company –
American Fruit Grower & American Vegetable Grower
Michigan Apple Promoters
Michigan State Horticultural Society
Michigan Vegetable Council
Valent USA (Zeal™ & MaxCel™)
Wilbur-Ellis Company

2004 DONORS
Agro Fresh, Inc. (SmartFresh(™)
The Fruit Growers News & The Vegetable Growers News
Gerber Products Company
MACMA Apple Division
Meister Publishing Company - American Fruit Grower & American Vegetable Grower
Michigan Apple Promoters
Michigan State Horticultural Society
Michigan Vegetable Council
Valent USA
Wilbur-Ellis Company

2003 DONORS
Valent USA (since 1997)
Wilbur-Ellis (since 1999)
Michigan Apple Promoters (since 2000)
MACMA (since 2003)
Wells Fargo Financial Leasing - Rural Markets (since 2003)
Meister Publishing Company - American Fruit Grower (since 2002)
Gerber Products Company (since 2001)

2002 DONORS
Valent USA (since 1997)
Fruit Grower News (since 1999)
Gerber Products Company (since 2001)
Wilbur-Ellis (since 1999)
Michigan Apple Promoters (since 2000)
American Fruit Grower (since 2002)
Michigan State Horticultural Society (since 1998)

How to Become a Scholarship Donor

How to Apply for a Scholarship

The total amount to be awarded in 2005 is yet to be determined. Scholarships are usually $1,000, but may be more or less at the discretion of the committee. The award is not based on need or academic achievement; however, the selection committee may use these criteria to decide between two or more qualified applicants.

To receive an application for a scholarship, see below or contact the Society at:
MI State Horticultural Society
63806 90th Ave.
Hartford MI 49057
Phone (269) 424-3990
Fax (269) 424-3096
e-mail MIHortSociety@aol.com.

Applications should be mailed by September 30. The recipients will be selected in the fall and the awards presented at the Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable and Farm Market Expo (www.glexpo.com), December 6 - 8, 2005 in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Scholarship Application (Adobe Acrobat Reader required)

Recipients of Past MSHS Industry Scholarships

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The MSHS is also proud to support the…

Jordan B. Tatter Scholarship

About Jordan B. Tatter Scholarship

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Qualifications for Application

Undergraduates must be of junior status and show interest in working with the fruit and/or vegetable industry. Graduate students should also show interest in the fruit and/or vegetable industry and be in need of financial assistance in order to complete their degree requirements. Deadline for application is the first of October.

For more information and an application, please contact Terrie Hayes, A159 Plant and Soil Science Building, MSU Dept. of Horticulture, 517-355-5191 ext 1325.

Previous Recipients

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The Michigan State Horticultural Society is an educational organization with a mission "to encourage among the people a greater love for choice fruit products, to awaken a larger interest in Michigan's horticultural possibilities, and to offer practical suggestions along modern cultural and marketing methods". It was organized in 1870 and currently has 1,400 members who are actively engaged in horticultural pursuits. The Society supports the Michigan fruit industry, which contributes significantly to the health, well being and enjoyment of life for Michigan citizens and people throughout the world.

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