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Alltech launches farm photo contest

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Alltech recently announced a farm photo contest with the aim to bring farms to life – a profession that grows food to feed the world. The contest is open to everyone, including - farmers, students and industry professionals. Those interested are encouraged to submit a photo that illustrates farming in action.

The contest runs from May 1 to June 13. Participations that enter prior to May 15 will have the chance to win a $500 travel scholarship, which is geared towards students or win a complimentary registration packaged valued at $850, to attend Alltech’s 29th International Symposium in Lexington, Kentucky May 19-22.  The winners will be selected at random.

Others will qualify for a chance to win first place $300, second place $200, and third place $100, which will be determined by popularity through online votes. Alltech suggests sharing your entry via social media as a way to gain votes. More information about the contest can be found on Alltech’s website at: alltech.com/farmsinfocus.


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