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The STARTREC Scholarship Program<\/a> is intended to assist Associate of Science degree plan students planning to transfer to the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley or Texas State University to pursue a four-year agricultural degree. Awards of $4000 total per student ($1000 per full-time semester) are available.<\/p>\n

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The Young Farmer Grant Program<\/strong>, administered by the Texas Department of Agriculture
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