FAMU College of Agriculture and Food Sciences (CAFS) students Kayla Braggs (Atlanta, Ga.), Gueye Papa (Tallahassee, Fla.), Meghan Campbell (Orlando, Fla.), Raymond Hernandez (Palm Beach, Fla.), and Amonra Garrett-Mills (Denver, Colo.) are recipients of the Bayer Fund for the 1890s Scholarships. The students were awarded a total of $20,000.
The Bayer Fund 1890s Student Scholarship is part of the company’s broader focus on innovation and investment in agriculture. To meet the challenges the world faces in feeding 9 billion people by 2050, investing in future leaders pursuing STEM careers in food and agriculture is key. The next generation of innovators will be the ones to ascend and meet the challenges of global food security.