CentralStar Cooperative is now accepting applications for its 2026 scholarship program, offering up to seven 1,000 scholarships to support students pursuing agriculture-related education. Applications must be submitted by June 1, 2026, and are available at https://mycentralstar.com/scholarship/
The scholarships are open to students currently enrolled in a four-year college or a two-year technical college or short-course program in an agricultural field, as well as high-school seniors who’ve been admitted to one of these programs. Applicants or their parent(s) must be stockowners of CentralStar Cooperative. Additional eligibility details and requirements can be found within the application.
CentralStar’s mission of enhancing producer profitability through integrated solutions for mutual success is fulfilled by incorporating an array of products and services critical to dairy-and-beef-farm prosperity. CentralStar’s product and service offerings include Accelerated Genetics, GenerVations and Select Sires genetics; extensive artificial insemination (A.I.) technician service; genetic, reproduction, and dairy-records consultation; DHI services; diagnostic testing; herd-management products; research and development; and more. CentralStar’s administration and warehouse facilities are located in Lansing, Mich., and Waupun, Wis., with laboratories in Grand Ledge, Mich., and Kaukauna, Wis. The cooperative serves dairy and beef producers throughout Wisconsin, Michigan, and Indiana, with additional DHI territory in various surrounding states.