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Neogen, National FFA Announce 2022 Partnership SAE Grant Recipients

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Venerdì, Febbraio 17, 2023
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LANSING, Mich., Feb. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Neogen® Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced today the recipients of Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) Grants, funded through the Company's 2022 partnership agreement with the National FFA Foundation.

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  • LANSING, Mich., Feb. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Neogen® Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced today the recipients of Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) Grants, funded through the Company's 2022 partnership agreement with the National FFA Foundation.
  • In December 2022, Neogen and National FFA worked together to select ten recipients from FFA chapters across the United States to each receive a $1,000 grant to support their SAE.
  • SAE Grants are designed to help FFA members create or expand their SAE, a requirement that all FFA members must complete.
  • "We appreciate Neogen's continued support of National FFA and dedication to creating opportunities for our members," said Molly Ball, President of the National FFA Foundation and Chief Marketing Officer of the National FFA Organization.

The Financial Freedom Academy Launches Scholarship Program

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Giovedì, Febbraio 16, 2023
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CRESTVIEW, Fla., Feb. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Financial Freedom Academy (FFA), a project of Dr. Brenda, Money Coach, announces the launch of its new Scholarship Program. The program is aimed at adults who are eager to take the steps to build financial freedom.

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  • The Academy is looking for adults who want to build financial freedom and design their dream lives.
  • CRESTVIEW, Fla., Feb. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Financial Freedom Academy (FFA), a project of Dr. Brenda, Money Coach , announces the launch of its new Scholarship Program.
  • The program is aimed at adults who are eager to take the steps to build financial freedom.
  • To be considered for a scholarship, applicants must complete a form that includes questions about what financial freedom means to them and why they want a scholarship.

Blue Diamond Growers Announces Latest Sustainability Achievements

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Lunedì, Gennaio 23, 2023
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SACRAMENTO, Calif., Jan. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Diamond Growers is kicking off 2023 by sharing sustainability accomplishments from the past year. Highlights are included in the cooperative's first-ever sustainability report, "Growing a Better Tomorrow," that is available on the Blue Diamond Growers website at www.bluediamond.com/sustainability.

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  • SACRAMENTO, Calif., Jan. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Diamond Growers is kicking off 2023 by sharing sustainability accomplishments from the past year.
  • Highlights are included in the cooperative's first-ever sustainability report, "Growing a Better Tomorrow," that is available on the Blue Diamond Growers website at www.bluediamond.com/sustainability .
  • "We are proud of where we are on our sustainability journey," said Dr. Dan Sonke, Director of Sustainability, Blue Diamond Growers.
  • More than $1.74 million paid directly to growers through the Blue Diamond Growers Orchard Stewardship Incentive Program (OSIP).

Culver's Thank You Farmers® Project Donations Surpass $4 Million

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Giovedì, Gennaio 12, 2023
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PRAIRIE DU SAC, Wis., Jan. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Culver's Thank You Farmers Project has now eclipsed $4 million raised since its creation in 2013. Through initiatives organized by Culver's on a systemwide level and the fundraising efforts of local restaurants throughout 2022, the program raised $750,000 toward its mission of advocating for the positive impact agriculture has on the world.

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  • PRAIRIE DU SAC, Wis., Jan. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Culver's Thank You Farmers Project has now eclipsed $4 million raised since its creation in 2013.
  • Proceeds raised through the Thank You Farmers Project directly support those actively bringing positive change to the agriculture industry.
  • Culver's efforts in the Thank You Farmers Project came to life in three main areas throughout 2022:
    Agriculture education: supporting the next generation of leaders in agriculture through the National FFA Organization.
  • To learn more about Culver's commitment to the future of agriculture and how you can show support, visit www.culvers.com/about-culvers/thank-you-farmers-project .

Meriwest Credit Union Announces Partnership with Financial Fitness Association (FFA) to Expand Its Field of Membership

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Giovedì, Dicembre 15, 2022
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SILICON VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meriwest Credit Union has partnered with the Financial Fitness Association (FFA) to help raise awareness and promote financial control amongst its members.

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  • SILICON VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meriwest Credit Union has partnered with the Financial Fitness Association (FFA) to help raise awareness and promote financial control amongst its members.
  • As a result, this partnership expands Meriwest’s field of membership to applicants who do not qualify for membership under current eligibility options.
  • In support of the agreement, Meriwest CU will pay the initial membership fee for new FFA members.
  • The Financial Fitness Association (FFA), a nonprofit organization founded in 2004, partners with credit unions and organizations to promote financial fitness and guide consumers through financial hurdles.

First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund Declares its Quarterly Distribution of $0.315 Per Share

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Lunedì, Dicembre 12, 2022
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First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: FFA) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled quarterly distribution of $0.315 per share.

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  • First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: FFA) has declared the Fund's regularly scheduled quarterly distribution of $0.315 per share.
  • Under the Plan, the Fund intends to pay a quarterly distribution in the amount of $0.315 per share.
  • This distribution will consist of net investment income earned by the Fund and may also consist of return of capital and/or realized capital gains.
  • The Fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing in a diversified portfolio of equity securities.

Bayer Fund Announces Grow Ag Leaders Kickoff, Providing Scholarships to Students Pursuing Ag-Related Fields

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Martedì, Novembre 1, 2022
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ST. LOUIS, Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bayer Fund is once again kicking off the Grow Ag Leaders program to raise awareness of the array of career opportunities within the agriculture industry. Through Grow Ag Leaders, Bayer Fund partners with farmers to support students pursuing careers in any agriculture-related field of study.

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  • Since 2010, the Grow Ag Leaders program has awarded more than $4 million in scholarships to over 2,000 students across the U.S.
    To apply for a Grow Ag Leaders Scholarship, students can visit http://www.fund.bayer.us/ .
  • ST. LOUIS, Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bayer Fund is once again kicking off the Grow Ag Leaders program to raise awareness of the array of career opportunities within the agriculture industry.
  • Through Grow Ag Leaders, Bayer Fund partners with farmers to support students pursuing careers in any agriculture-related field of study.
  • "We regularly hear from Grow Ag Leaders scholarship recipients who tell us the program is one of the reasons they decided to pursue a career in agriculture."

Neogen, FFA Announce 2023 Sponsorship Agreement

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Martedì, Novembre 1, 2022
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LANSING, Mich., Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Neogen Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced today that it has renewed its partnership agreement with National FFA that will support the organization's 2023 Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) Grants.

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  • LANSING, Mich., Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Neogen Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced today that it has renewed its partnership agreement with National FFA that will support the organization's 2023 Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) Grants.
  • "We are grateful for Neogen's continued support of FFA and investment in our members," said Molly Ball, President of the National FFA Foundation and Chief Marketing Officer of the National FFA Organization.
  • For more, visit the National FFA Organization online at FFA.org and on Facebook and Twitter.
  • The National FFA Foundation builds partnerships with industry, education, government, other foundations and individuals to secure financial resources that recognize FFA member achievements, develop student leaders and support the future of agricultural education.

FARMLAND® CELEBRATES FFA MEMBERS WITH $20,000 DONATION TO SUPPORT THE NEXT WAVE OF FARMERS AND AGRICULTURAL PROFESSIONALS

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Giovedì, Ottobre 27, 2022
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SMITHFIELD, Va., Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Earlier today, Farmland® proudly announced the recipients of its Farmland FFA Heartland Grant Program at the 95th National FFA Convention & Expo in Indianapolis, Indiana. After receiving applications, 20 FFA students across Nebraska, Kansas, Iowa, and Missouri were carefully selected to receive grants valued at $1,000 each to fund agricultural and community projects. The donation is providing a total of $20,000 in financial support to empower students' goals and inspire growth in the agriculture industry. 

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  • SMITHFIELD, Va., Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Earlier today, Farmland proudly announced the recipients of its Farmland FFA Heartland Grant Program at the 95th National FFA Convention & Expo in Indianapolis, Indiana.
  • After receiving applications, 20 FFA students across Nebraska, Kansas, Iowa, and Missouri were carefully selected to receive grants valued at $1,000 each to fund agricultural and community projects.
  • The donation is providing a total of $20,000 in financial support to empower students' goals and inspire growth in the agriculture industry.
  • The Farmland FFA Heartland Grant Program was launched this summer as an extension of the high-quality protein brand's second-annual Honoring the Heartland Tour.

Tractor Supply Foundation Announces $5 Million Scholarship Program to Support the Future Generation of Agricultural Leaders

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Lunedì, Ottobre 24, 2022
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Each year for the next five years, the Tractor Supply Foundation will commit $1 million to the FFA Future Leaders Scholarship Fund by Tractor Supply, making it the largest agriculture scholarship fund of its kind.

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  • Each year for the next five years, the Tractor Supply Foundation will commit $1 million to the FFA Future Leaders Scholarship Fund by Tractor Supply, making it the largest agriculture scholarship fund of its kind.
  • This historic scholarship program expands on Tractor Supply's commitment to lighting the path for the next generation of agricultural leaders across the country.
  • At $5,000 and $10,000, these scholarships will make a big impact for students awarded the FFA Future Leaders Scholarship Fund by Tractor Supply.
  • To support the FFA Future Leaders Scholarship Fund by Tractor Supply, customers will have an opportunity to donate at checkout, either in Tractor Supply stores or online at TractorSupply.com .