--- title: Lely North America Announces the 2022 Future of Dairy Scholarship description: Lely North America will be awarding three, one-time/non-renewable, $1,500 to deserving, qualified students in 2022. image: https://www.lelylife.com/hubfs/MicrosoftTeams-image%20(269).jpeg --- - [Home](https://www.lelylife.com/) - [About](https://info.lely.com/about) - [Contact](https://www.lely.com/us/about-lely/contact/) - [Coffee Talks](https://coffeetalks.lelylife.com) - [Lely.com](https://www.lelyna.com) [automatic-feeding-system](https://www.lelylife.com/topic/automatic-feeding-system), [cow-health](https://www.lelylife.com/topic/cow-health), [feed-intake](https://www.lelylife.com/topic/feed-intake), [feeding](https://www.lelylife.com/topic/feeding), [lely-vector](https://www.lelylife.com/topic/lely-vector), [milk-quality](https://www.lelylife.com/topic/milk-quality), [milk-yield](https://www.lelylife.com/topic/milk-yield), [robotic-dairy](https://www.lelylife.com/topic/robotic-dairy), [smart-feeding](https://www.lelylife.com/topic/smart-feeding) [Listen Now](https://www.lelylife.com/automated-feeding-delivers-producer-proven-results?hsLang=en-us) # Lely North America Announces the 2022 Future of Dairy Scholarship Posted by [Team Lely](https://www.lelylife.com/author/team-lely) on Oct 11, 2022 ![Team Lely](https://www.lelylife.com/hubfs/PersonaVideo/logo2.png) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) Lely North America is pleased to offer future dairy industry leaders the opportunity to apply for the Lely Future of Dairy Scholarship. ![LELY_CedarGrove-600x400](https://www.lelylife.com/hs-fs/hubfs/LELY_CedarGrove-600x400.jpg?width=600&name=LELY_CedarGrove-600x400.jpg)"Lely realizes the future of dairy depends on the development of a solid group of experts entering the industry,” said Xavier Drake, Strategic Marketing Manager at Lely North America. Since its 2016 launch, this program has provided more than $30,000 worth of support to students who are studying for careers in the dairy industry. This year, Lely is pleased to award three, one-time/non-renewable $1,500 scholarships to deserving, qualified students who are legal residents of the United States or Canada. Each scholarship winner will also have the exciting opportunity to spend a day job shadowing a person of their choice at their local Lely Center.  ### Application Requirements To apply for the scholarship, students must be at least 18 years of age and enrolled at an accredited institution of higher education for the 2022-2023 academic year and participating in a program that can equip them to contribute to the dairy industry. See specific requirements for each scholarship below. - **$1,500 Dairy Technology Scholarship**: This scholarship is open to students pursuing technical degrees in robotics, automation, and/or precision ag and have a passion and desire to work in the dairy Industry. Our review board will be looking for students with hands-on experience working with robotics or precision agriculture through youth organizations (First Robotics, 4-H, etc.), internships/work experience in the technology or precision agriculture, and a strong passion for the dairy industry. - **$1,500 Farm Management Scholarship**: This scholarship is open to students pursuing a master’s degree with a desire to work in the dairy Industry. The student must have senior college-status at time of application. - **$1,500 Dairy Industry Scholarship**: This scholarship is open to students pursuing a bachelor’s degree and a desire to work in the dairy Industry. The student must have at least a freshman college-status at time of application. Requirements include the following: • Essay: 500 to 700 words • Leadership Resume: One-to-two-page resume depicting previous leadership, organizational involvement and work experiences. • Lely Center Endorsement: Endorsement completed by a Lely Center representative on behalf of the student. Applicants can find Lely Center's at [https://www.lely.com/us/locator/](https://www.lely.com/us/locator/). • Letter of Recommendation: Written by an advisor, employer, 4-H leader, etc.  ### How to Apply Interested applicants can find the official rules and apply online. Click below. [![Apply Today!](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/495718/34ce4854-e18e-4c6b-aade-7d27edfe4539.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/495718/34ce4854-e18e-4c6b-aade-7d27edfe4539) Submissions will be accepted until October 31, 2022, at 11:59 p.m. CT. Winners will be notified on or before December 19, 2022. 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