Morgan Riley Receives Missouri Corn Scholarship

(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.)–The Missouri Corn Scholarship Committee is pleased to award a 2014 Missouri Corn Scholarship to Morgan Riley of Bernie, Mo. Riley will receive a $750 scholarship from the Missouri Corn Growers Association and the Missouri Corn Merchandising Council to help pay for her continuing education.

Morgan is the daughter of Jim and Christy Riley. She is a junior at Southeast Missouri State University where she studies agribusiness.
 
This is the eighteenth year Missouri Corn Scholarships have been available for high school and college students. High school applicants must be in their senior year and Missouri residents from a Missouri farm or rural area. They must also plan to attend a two- or four-year Missouri college or university and major in agronomy or related subject. College applicants must also be Missouri residents from a Missouri farm or rural area and be a junior enrolled in a Missouri four-year college or university majoring in the field of agronomy or related subject.

Applications for the 2015 Missouri Corn Scholarship Program will be available online after Dec. 15, 2014. Learn more about Missouri Corn by visiting www.mocorn.org.