Insight FS awarded $1,500 scholarships to 10 Wisconsin high school seniors and college students pursuing degrees in agriculture. 

“At Insight FS, we feel it is vitally important to support area agriculture and the next generation of leaders in ag,” says Dave Mottet, general manager. “The applications prove that the future of agriculture throughout Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula will be bright.”

Scholarship applicants are evaluated on academic achievement, active participation in local and state clubs or groups promoting agriculture and environmental stewardship, leadership potential, and essay responses. To be eligible, the student must be the dependent of an employee or patron of Insight FS. The student must also maintain a GPA of at least 2.5 on a 4-point scale.

Here are the scholarship recipients:

Morgyn Haumschild, a graduate of Auburndale High School, will attend University of Wisconsin-River Falls in the fall. She plans to major in dairy science.

Grace Link, Stoughton, will continue her pursuit of a degree in agricultural communications at Iowa State University.

Carley Krull, Lake Mills, is a junior at Iowa State University pursuing a degree in dairy science and international agriculture.

Colin Wussow is a graduate of Bonduel High School and plans to attend UW-River Falls to major in agricultural business in the fall.

Samuel Jesse, Lodi, will begin his senior year at UW-Madison in the fall. He is studying agronomy.

Kirstin Novak, a graduate of Palmyra-Eagle High School, will attend UW-Madison to pursue a degree in agricultural business management.

Tiffany Van Buren, Waupun, will start her sophomore year at South Dakota State University. She is studying dairy production.

Katrina Pokorny is a graduate of Waupun Area High School. She will attend UW-Eau Claire in the fall to advocate for agriculture within a public health major.

Samantha Schuessler from Antigo attends California Polytechnic State University, where she is pursuing a degree in dairy science.

Audrey Pelikan, Jefferson, is majoring in soil and crop science and environmental horticulture at UW-Platteville this fall.

Insight FS is headquartered in Jefferson, serving patrons in Wisconsin and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.

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