MADISON - The Wisconsin FFA Foundation recently awarded nearly $33,000 as post-secondary scholarships to 42 FFA members throughout Wisconsin. Scholarships were awarded through annual contributions and endowed funds donated by companies, industry organizations and individual supporters, all of which share the Foundation's passion for agriculture education and leadership development.

Recipients of the 2015 Wisconsin FFA Foundation Scholarships will be recognized at the Wisconsin FFA Convention in June. All Foundation scholarships are awarded to seniors in high school or students currently enrolled in a university or technical college. Recipients are members in good standing of the Wisconsin Association of FFA and have maintained a satisfactory scholastic record. The 2015 Wisconsin FFA Foundation scholarship recipients include:

• Erin Marchant, Brodhead FFA - Rodney O' Kittelsen Endowment

• Alison Wedig, Darlington FFA - Blain's Farm & Fleet

• Josh Roth, Juda FFA - ANIMART

• Ryan Schmitt, Juda FFA - Foth Production Solutions LLC

For more information, call 608-831-5058 or visit www.WisconsinFFAFoundation.org.