To assist and encourage further education in agriculture or closely allied topics, the Society offers a bursary of up to £2000 per annum to students aged 17 years and over who live within 12 miles of Melplash village church.
2022 awards went to:
- Harry Papworth studying Veterinary Science at the University of Nottingham
- Rebecca Larcombe studying for a Diploma in Agriculture at Kingston Maurward College
- Kirron Wheeler who will be completing an apprenticeship with RB Bowditch & Son and studying at Kingston Maurward College
The Society is continuing to support:
- George Larcombe
- Emma Hughes
- Fred Ranson
- Darcy Shaw
- Cerne Iveson
- George Holland
- Will Baker
- James Farquharson
Total awards for 2022 are £19500
To find out more about the Bursary Scheme visit https://www.discoverfarming.co.uk/bursary/