Compeer Financial Grants 65 Schools Ag Education and Classroom Equipment Grants
November 10, 2022

Photo courtesy of Erin Mullett
From left: Monroe Financial Officer Erin Mullett, New Glarus Agriculture Instructor Hanna Kearns, Crop Insurance Officer Loralie Burmeister, and Financial Officer Anne Schultz.
The Compeer Financial Fund for Rural America, the Farm Credit cooperative's giving program, awarded a total of $229,852 through the Agriculture Education and Classroom Equipment Grant Program this year. Sixty-five high schools in Illinois, Minnesota and Wisconsin, located across Compeer Financial's territory, will be receiving grants of up to $4,000 each, funding a variety of hands-on learning tools and new technologies for agriculture education classrooms.
The lives of 11,573 students will be directly impacted through this grant program, which is intended to support agriculture education...
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