Calling all high school seniors interested in pursuing a career path in agriculture – ArborOne Farm Credit has two scholarships that may be for you.   Eligible applicants are high school seniors who plan to continue their education at a two or four-year college on a full-time basis.  The student must live within ArborOne’s twelve county territory: Chesterfield, Clarendon, Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Georgetown, Horry, Lee, Marion, Marlboro, Sumter, or Williamsburg. The deadline for applying is March 31, 2014.  Applications and further information are available online at www.ArborOne.com or call 1.800.741.7332.
ArborOne Farm Credit is an agricultural lending cooperative owned by its member-borrowers and serving the twelve counties of the Pee Dee region of South Carolina.   It provides farm loans for land, equipment, livestock, and production; loans for recreational property; crop insurance; and rural home mortgages.   ArborOne is part of the national Farm Credit System, a network of financial cooperatives established in 1916 to provide a dependable source of credit to farmers and rural America.