Katelyn Maley earns $1,500 ag scholarship

Katelyn Maley of Rosalia, has been awarded a $1,500 scholarship as part of the annual Commitment to Agriculture Scholarship program. Maley is one of 100 high school students from across the United States who received this award based on academic achievement and leadership in agriculture. She plans to attend Lewis & Clark College in the fall to study biological sciences.

The Commitment to Agriculture Scholarship program is open to high school seniors from all 50 states and is offered by Monsanto in association with the National Association of Farm Broadcasting (NAFB). Since it was established in 1999, the scholarship program has awarded nearly $1.6 million.