Haywood County Farm Bureau awards four scholarships each year — two for $1,000 and two for $500.

The $1000 scholarships are given to students attending a four-year college and studying agriculture. The $500 scholarships will go to students attending a two-year college.

Students must be graduating seniors currently enrolled in a Haywood County school or enrolled in a two or four-year school and be a resident of Haywood County. Students must have a 2.5 or better G.P.A. and must be planning to enroll in an approved post-secondary program. They must also provide clear evidence of financial need and significant community service.

Haywood County Farm Bureau members and their children will be given first consideration. Applications are available at Haywood County Farm Bureau on Asheville Road in Waynesville. Applications must be submitted by May 15.