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DON'T MISS THESE DEADLINES!

Summer goes fast — make sure these important dates are on your calendar before September sneaks up on you!

🏆 WSBC Scholarship Applications — July 25, 2026
Applications must be postmarked or emailed by July 25. Download the application at wisbc.com/scholarships.php or email [email protected] for more information.

🧶 Make It With Wool Entries — August 21, 2026
Think you've got a winning creation? Enter the Wisconsin Make It With Wool competition at this year's Festival! Entries are due August 21. Visit wisconsinsheepandwoolfestival.com for entry forms and details.

🐑 Festival Sheep Show Entries — August 23, 2026
Planning to show your flock at the Wisconsin Sheep & Wool Festival? General sheep show entries are due August 23. Shetland exhibitors, please note your deadline is earlier — August 20. Visit the Festival website at wisconsinsheepandwoolfestival.com/sheep-shows for entry information.

Don't wait until the last minute — get those entries in early and give yourself one less thing to worry about as Festival weekend approaches!


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WSBC SCHOLARSHIPS — APPLY NOW! Deadline July 25

The Wisconsin Sheep Breeders Cooperative is proud to offer up to $3,000 in scholarships annually to deserving students from WSBC member families — and the 2026 deadline is coming up fast! If you or someone you know may be eligible, please share this widely.

To qualify, applicants must:
  • Have parents or themselves be WSBC members for a minimum of two consecutive years, including the year of application (dues cannot be back-paid)
  • Be a high school senior graduating in 2026, or a college student age 25 or under with at least one complete year of college documented by the application deadline
  • Be enrolled in an accredited 4-year college, community college, technical school, or the UW Agriculture Short Course in fall 2026
  • Have carried sheep as a 4-H or FFA project for a minimum of two years
  • Not be a previous WSBC scholarship recipient
Scholarship amounts range from $500–$1,000, with $1,000 being the maximum awarded per applicant. Winners must maintain a minimum 2.5 GPA and carry at least 12 credits per semester.

 Applications must be postmarked or emailed by July 25, 2026.
Mail hard copies to:
Wisconsin Sheep Breeders Cooperative
5316 N Northwood Trace, Janesville, WI 53545
Email electronic applications to: [email protected]
Download the application and find full details at wisbc.com/scholarships.php. Questions? Call the WSBC office at 608-743-9080.
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