Orange 4-H members are encouraged to apply for the Virginia Farm Bureau Outstanding Young Agriculturalist Award by March 31st. Our own Garret Chambers was the state winner last year! Current Juniors or Seniors in high school being able to apply. The state winner receives a $1,500 cash scholarship and finalists each receive $200. All finalists also receive an expense paid trip to the Young Farmers Summer Expo in Southside at the end of July.
Forms can be found online at https://vafarmbureau.org/MemberPrograms/ContestandAwards.aspx. Questions should be directed to Ron Saacke at ron.saacke@vafb.com or 804-514-4202.
