DES MOINES, Iowa — Helena Agri-Enterprises-Monroe is excited to announce it will be awarding a $1,000 Helena HomeGrown Scholarship to an eligible student currently residing in a qualified county. The Helena Acre HomeGrown Scholarship will be given to a 2021 graduating high school senior who will pursue a degree in agriculture or science.

Qualifying graduating seniors can apply for the HomeGrown Scholarship by visiting www.helenahomegrown.com. Applications are due Jan. 31, 2021 and winners will be announced by March 1, 2021.

Students in Green, Lafayette, Iowa, Dane and Rock Counties in south central Wisconsin are qualified to apply. To view other qualified counties, visit www.helenahomegrown.com.

Helena is committed to supporting the next generation of agriculture through the Helena Acre HomeGrown Scholarship. The company wants to help its local customers and communities grow more than crops. Whether through the HomeGrown Scholarship or their industry-leading intern program, Helena is committed to growing the future generation of ag leaders and professionals.

Helena is headquartered outside of Memphis in Collierville, Tennessee. Across the country, Helena has close to 6,000 employees that work in over 500 branch locations, as well as division offices. Helena thanks Dan Bauman of Bauman Custom Farming outside of Monroe for his commitment to Helena and his support for the rising students in their communities.