The Kansas Association of Wheat Growers is accepting applicants for the 2014 Herb Clutter Memorial Scholarship.

The award includes a $500 scholarship per year to students pursuing a career in agriculture. To be eligible, applicants must be an incoming freshman at any two- or four-year college or university in Kansas. Applicants must also intend on being a full-time student.

Recipients will be selected based on academic achievement, leadership and career objectives. Applications require a 400-500 word essay about why agriculture is the applicant’s chosen career path. Applications are due Feb. 1, 2014.

More information about the scholarship is available by contacting Dalton Henry, at 785-539-0255 or by email at dhenry@kswheat.com. Applications are available at www.kswheat.com.