Maurice Daible Memorial Scholarship Fund - Potatoes NB

This Memorial Scholarship Fund was created in 1990 by the Board of Directors of Potatoes New Brunswick in memory of Maurice Daigle. Maurice Daigle was a potato producer that lost his life as result of an accident at the age of 36. Maurice, along with his two brothers, farmed in the Saint-André area on a mixed farm (potatoes, grain and beef cattle). In addition to farming, Maurice was heavily involved in the advancement of agriculture and was a director on the board of Potatoes New Brunswick for several years. 

The Maurice Daigle Memorial Scholarship Fund is given annually to kin of eligible potato farmers in the province of New Brunswick who are pursuing post secondary education in agriculture or agriculture related field of study

Eligibility Criteria: 

• This Scholarship is offered to a student who is furthering his Agricultural Education at a University (or) College. 

• Available for students whose parents are (or) were a registered growers with Potatoes New Brunswick. 

• Applicants must be enrolled on a full-time basis and provide a copy of enrollment from College (or) University. How to Apply: 

• Applicant must submit there application to: gfpotato@potatoesnb.com before July 31st, 2023. 

• Please include - your name, address, High School diploma year and School attended - name of parents (Farms name with Potatoes NB registration forms) - courses intended to be taken - Explain how this degree will be used in the agricultural sector - copy of enrollment acceptance

You can also click on the Google Forms link below to register :

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfW15Rx3ZMgzHaeG92T6ADmdU7oLMePL0p-3w_XaGl-lfNeVg/viewform?usp=pp_url