University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Athletics

Did you know that Wisconsin: -Is the nation's third leading producer of potatoes and first east of the Mississippi. Wisconsin also leads the nation in the production of green beans, beets for canning and cabbage for kraut; we rank second in the nation in the production of carrots and third in the production of sweet corn, peas and cucumbers for pickles.
-Ranks second in the nation in the total production of eight major processing vegetables in terms of acreage, production and farm gate value.
-Contribute $6.4 billion in economic activity through its specialty crop production and processing industry.
-Generates nearly 35,000 jobs related to the potato and vegetable industry.
 

Spud Bowl	Scholarships
Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023 vs. St. Norbert 1:00 p.m. Kickoff For 36 years, the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, in conjunction with over 50 local businesses, has celebrated the Central Wisconsin agriculture industry by raising awareness about the importance of agriculture locally and funding scholarships for students from the area.	Recipients must meet the GPA requirements, be involved in their community, live within the UW-Stevens Point service area, possess a farm or agriculture background, and demonstrate financial need. Multiple $1200 scholarships will be awarded. Deadline is August 21, 2023   Scholarship Application