Available to applicants enrolled or intending to enrol in Year 1 of the Agriculture Program or Year 1 of the Agribusiness Program. The scholarship is to assist young Australians interested in a career in quality wool production and sheep farm management.
| Closing date | 5th August 2022 |
| Interview date | Week beginning 12th September 2022 |
The Yiddinga Scholarship is provided by the Farran Foundation, courtesy of Andrew Farran.
Andrew Farran has had a long-time interest in, and commitment to, the Australian wool industry, and his company, Yiddinga Holdings Pty Ltd, runs over 20,000 fine wool Merinos in the West Wimmera district of Victoria.
The scholarship is to assist young Australians interested in a career in quality wool production and sheep farm management.
The applicant must be dedicated to pursuing a career in agriculture, in particular the wool industry.
- As a young person involved in the wool industry what is your attitude towards organisations such as PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals)?
- What is one key strategy you would suggest the industry take to work in this type of environment?