The Northern Neck Vegetable Growers Association is offering five scholarships totaling $10,000 to deserving area youth studying agriculture. Eligible applicants must live in Gloucester, Mathews, Middlesex, King and Queen, Caroline, Essex, Hanover, Northumberland, Richmond, Stafford or Spotsylvania counties or the City of Fredericksburg. Applicants must be 18-24 years old and at least graduating seniors in high school. These funds are only eligible for use for undergraduate course work and can include community college agricultural programming and technical training. Two $1,000 scholarships are intended for students enrolled in a two-year agriculture program. A strong emphasis will be placed on a demonstrated commitment to agriculture not only with course work but also community involvement and career goals. For more information call the Westmoreland County Extension office at 804-493-8924 or email sromelcz@vt.edu. Online applications can be found at https://westmoreland.ext.vt.edu/news...