Clare Staley Receives Missouri Corn Scholarship

(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.)–The Missouri Corn Foundation is pleased to award a 2025 Missouri Corn Scholarship to Clare Staley of Rea. Staley will receive a $1,000 scholarship to help pay for her continuing education.

Clare is the daughter of Matt and Nichole Staley. She is a senior at King City High School and plans to attend the University of Missouri where she will study agribusiness management.

This is the twenty-ninth 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 college or university and major in an agriculture field. College applicants must also be Missouri residents from a Missouri farm or rural area and be a junior enrolled in a four-year college or university majoring in agriculture.

Applications for the 2026 Missouri Corn Scholarship Program will be available online on or before Dec. 15, 2025. Learn more about Missouri Corn by visiting www.mocorn.org.