The purpose of the James Byron “J.B.” Priest Jr. Memorial Agriculture Scholarship Fund is to provide a scholarship to a student at Bladen Community College, Dublin, NC, who plans to pursue a degree in an agribusiness related field.

To qualify as a recipient for the James Byron “J.B.” Priest, Jr. Memorial Agribusiness Endowed Scholarship, an applicant must meet the following criteria:

• Be a Bladen County resident.

• Be enrolled as a full-time student in the Agribusiness program.

• Submit a scholarship application.

• Maintain a 2.5 grade point average.

• Continue enrollment for the duration of the scholarship.