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Schott Limousin Ranch Announces 2014 Scholership

$1800.00 The Value of Cattle SA Contest.

Schott Limousin strives to be an integral part of the surrounding communities. They have hosted various ranch site seminars, they have tried to educate their customers on the “Value of Cattle” and of course the value of the Limousin Breed.  With these thoughts in mind, Schott Limousin once again, wants to give back to the community and encourage not only our “Cattle” friendly customers but others in your communities as well. 

            The top 2 Applicants will win a split of $1800.00 to be applied to the furthering of their education after High School.  The splits will be $1000.00 for first place and $800.00 for second place respectively.   The top 12 SA finalists will have their SA’s submitted to be published in their hometown newspapers and posted on the www.schottranch.com website.   In addition, the top 2 scholorship winners will have their SA’s submitted for publication in the Limousin World (national circulation), Heartbeat Associations (regional publication).

Tentatively we are looking for applicants who excel in the following areas and meet the following criteria the closest.

1.       Any applicant from the counties Schott Limousin sells bulls into. (Listed after our 2014 Sale and including any student in that county regardless of their affiliation with Ag or Schott Limousin Ranch)

2.       Applicants who demonstrate their desire to give back to the community.

3.       The SA will be an approximately 500 words submitted in the form of a PDF on the “Value of Cattle”.

4.       Each SA will be evaluated on Style / Creativity / Accuracy / and of course spelling and grammar. 

 

Watch this page for more details,  Official Applications / Rules / and Announcements.

Scholorship Application Form


 

 
 
 
     Schott Ranch Limousin is pleased to announce that graduate students from South Dakota State University Department of Animal Science will be reviewing and selecting the semi-finalist for the Schott Ranch Limousin Scholarship.  The finalist will be selected by 5 individuals respected in the cattle industry including:  Dr. Tom Fields, University of Nebraska; Dr. Ken Odde, Kansas State University, Dr. Joe Cassady, South Dakota State University, Mr. Kevin Oxner, Cattlemen to Cattlemen and Robin Salverson, South Dakota State University. 
 
 
 Here is the list of eligible counties for the SA applicants. 

 
If you have purchased a bull in the last 3 years and your
 county is not listed please contact us immediately!

 
South Dakota:
  Hamlin        Castlewood
  Haakon        Philip
  Potter        Hoven
  Cambell        Pollock
  Walworth    Akaska
  Mcpherson        Leola
  Edmunds        Roscoe
  Hughes        Pierre
  Lyman        Kennebec
  Dewey        Lantry
  Corson        Mclaughlin
  Perkins        Lemmon
  Cambell        Mound City
  Ziebach        Eagle Butte
  Meade        Sturgis
  Faulk        Faulkton

 North Dakota:
  Sioux         Selfridge
  Grant        New Leipzig
  Stutsman        Medina
  Cass        Page
  Dickey        Forbes
  Sheridan        Mc Clusky
  Mercer        Beulah

  Nebraska:

  Holt    Oniel
  Golden Valley        Sentinel Butte
  Hettinger          Mott
  Stark        Richardton

 
Montana:
  Carter    Ekalaka
  Dawson    Glendive
  Lake        Ronan

 Minnesota:
 Winona        Dakota
  McLeod    Brownton