Congratulations to our 2024 Award Recipients

We are pleased to have awarded each of our 2024 Huron Tractor Scholarship Winners a $1750 cheque to help support their pursuit of higher learning through post-secondary education. Pictured above from left to right: Dave Fulton (HT), Cam Barton (HT), Leon Cormier (HT), Ronan Johnson, Hayden Beuermann, Robyn Denomme, and Sarah Foster. Absent recipients: Trenton DeCook, Jeromy Vandewalle, Chloe Giffen, and Madison Saunders. See photos and details for all winners below.

Thank you to all our praise-worthy applicants and congratulations on your endeavours. Best wishes to everyone for a successful school year ahead!


Trenton DeCook

Muirkirk, ON
Lakeland College | Crop Technology

Sarah Foster

Ilderton, ON
Ridgetown College | Associate Diploma in Agriculture

Ronan Johnson

Chesley, ON
University of Guelph | Food, Agriculture & Resource Economics

Jeremy Vandewalle

Dublin, ON
University of Guelph | Bachelor of Science in Agriculture


Four post-secondary education scholarships were also awarded internally to Huron Tractor employee’s children.

Hayden Beuermann

Mitchell, ON
Lambton College | Sports & Recreation Management


Hayden is the son of Brad Beuermann, Service Manager at Huron Tractor, Thamesford.

Robyn Denomme

Exeter, ON
Lambton College | Pre-Service Fire Fighting


Robyn is the daughter of Cate Denomme, Admin Department at Huron Tractor, Exeter.

Chloe Giffen

Stayner, ON
University of Windsor | Environmental Sciences - Resource Management


Chloe is the daughter of Mark Giffen, Service Manager at Huron Tractor, Stayner.

Madison Saunders

Markdale, ON
Nipissing University | Bachelor of Science, Nursing


Madison is the daughter of Billie Jo Saunders, Parts Manager at Huron Tractor, Chatsworth.


The award recipients were selected at the discretion of an independent scholarship selection committee, with consideration to factors such as grades, eligibility, and essay submission information.


Scholarship Program Details

Applications for our 2025 program will open in spring.

Intent

Huron Tractor is committed to excellence in education in the pursuit of higher learning through post-secondary education, and the long-term sustainability of Ontario Agriculture. In support of our commitment to education, and our community, Huron Tractor offers a scholarship fund for applicants that are enrolled for the first year in Full-Time undergraduate and/or graduate Agricultural programs at a recognized post-secondary educational institution.

Eligibility

  1. Preference will be given to applicants who reside in Huron Tractor's trade area.
  2. Huron Tractor scholarship applicants must be enrolling into their first year at a recognized post-secondary educational institution in an agricultural program, and must be taking a full course load.
  3. Huron Tractor scholarship applicants will be required to provide proof of enrollment at the recognized post-secondary educational institution, indicating their full-time status, and proof of payment.
  4. Huron Tractor reserves the right to award scholarships at the sole discretion of the company, and will base the decision on several factors, including grades, eligibility, and information contained within the required essays.

Policy

  1. Applicants to the Huron Tractor scholarship fund will be required to submit a completed application form, complete with a transcript of their previous academic grades earned.
  2. Huron Tractor scholarships will be awarded at the discretion of the company, and will be merit-based. The maximum amount awarded shall be four (4) Scholarships worth $1750 each. The scholarship program will run yearly.
  3. Huron Tractor scholarship application forms are located on the Huron Tractor website at www.hurontractor.com
  4. Completed forms should be submitted to Huron Tractor’s Human Resources Manager.
  5. Applications will be reviewed and decided upon by an independent Scholarship Selection Committee.
  6. Huron Tractor Ltd. doesn’t guarantee employment for scholarship recipients; however, we may give recipients preferential consideration following the completion of their studies and/or for summer or co-op work terms.