Douglas County Farm Bureau Scholarships
$4,000
Overview
Douglas County Farm Bureau is offering four scholarships for graduating high school seniors who plan to pursue education that supports the agricultural community: two scholarships of $4,000 each for students entering a college degree program and two scholarships of $2,000 each for students entering a trade school/diploma program.
Purpose
These awards are intended to encourage and support graduating seniors from families involved in the Douglas County Farm Bureau who intend to pursue higher education or vocational training in fields that benefit agriculture and related industries.
Eligibility
- Applicant must be a graduating high school senior.
- Applicant’s family must...
Overview
Douglas County Farm Bureau is offering four scholarships for graduating high school seniors who plan to pursue education that supports the agricultural community: two scholarships of $4,000 each for students entering a college degree program and two scholarships of $2,000 each for students entering a trade school/diploma program.
Purpose
These awards are intended to encourage and support graduating seniors from families involved in the Douglas County Farm Bureau who intend to pursue higher education or vocational training in fields that benefit agriculture and related industries.
Eligibility
- Applicant must be a graduating high school senior.
- Applicant’s family must...
Farm Credit East Scholarships
$1,500
Introduction
Farm Credit East awards $5,000 Higher Education Scholarships to support the next generation entering agriculture and related fields. These scholarships are intended for high school graduates who plan to pursue careers in agriculture, forestry, commercial fishing, or closely related disciplines.
Who may apply
To be eligible, applicants must be preparing to enroll full-time in post–high school education for the upcoming fall semester and must show — through career objectives, relevant experience, chosen program of study, and extracurricular involvement — clear intent and measurable progress toward a career in agriculture, forestry, commercial fishing, or a related area.
Acceptable types of...
Introduction
Farm Credit East awards $5,000 Higher Education Scholarships to support the next generation entering agriculture and related fields. These scholarships are intended for high school graduates who plan to pursue careers in agriculture, forestry, commercial fishing, or closely related disciplines.
Who may apply
To be eligible, applicants must be preparing to enroll full-time in post–high school education for the upcoming fall semester and must show — through career objectives, relevant experience, chosen program of study, and extracurricular involvement — clear intent and measurable progress toward a career in agriculture, forestry, commercial fishing, or a related area.
Acceptable types of...
New Mexico FB Scholarships
$1,000
New Mexico Farm & Livestock Bureau — Scholarship Opportunity
Overview
The New Mexico Farm & Livestock Bureau (NMF&LB) will award three scholarships of $1,000 each. Recipients may use the funds to attend a university, community college, or trade/vocational school of their choosing. Applicants must have an immediate family member who is a current NMF&LB member.
Eligibility and General Conditions
- Three scholarships of $1,000 will be granted.
- Each person may receive this scholarship only once in their lifetime.
- Applicants must have a minimum cumulative scholastic GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.
- Selection and eligibility decisions will...
New Mexico Farm & Livestock Bureau — Scholarship Opportunity
Overview
The New Mexico Farm & Livestock Bureau (NMF&LB) will award three scholarships of $1,000 each. Recipients may use the funds to attend a university, community college, or trade/vocational school of their choosing. Applicants must have an immediate family member who is a current NMF&LB member.
Eligibility and General Conditions
- Three scholarships of $1,000 will be granted.
- Each person may receive this scholarship only once in their lifetime.
- Applicants must have a minimum cumulative scholastic GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.
- Selection and eligibility decisions will...
Cindy Hollingshead Scholarship
$1,500
Introduction
The Cindy Hollingshead Scholarship Fund was created in 2011 as a tribute to Cynthia Anne (Cindy) Hollingshead in recognition of her 39 years serving as Executive Secretary of the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation and her lifelong volunteer involvement in local government and community service. The scholarship’s purpose is to support students preparing for careers that emphasize agriculture, community service, or association leadership.
Application deadline
March 31, 2026
Who may apply
1. Applicants must live in the state of Ohio.
2. Applicants must be enrolled in—or plan to enroll in—one of the following educational tracks:
- An accredited high school...
Introduction
The Cindy Hollingshead Scholarship Fund was created in 2011 as a tribute to Cynthia Anne (Cindy) Hollingshead in recognition of her 39 years serving as Executive Secretary of the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation and her lifelong volunteer involvement in local government and community service. The scholarship’s purpose is to support students preparing for careers that emphasize agriculture, community service, or association leadership.
Application deadline
March 31, 2026
Who may apply
1. Applicants must live in the state of Ohio.
2. Applicants must be enrolled in—or plan to enroll in—one of the following educational tracks:
- An accredited high school...
Darwin Bryan Scholarship
$1,500
Overview
The Darwin Bryan Scholarship Fund was created in 1983 by the Ohio Farm Bureau Board of Trustees to honor Darwin R. Bryan for his 37 years of devoted leadership. His work with the organization inspired generations of rural young people across Ohio.
Purpose
To provide financial support to students who have participated in Farm Bureau youth activities and/or have parents who are members of the Ohio Farm Bureau so they can continue their education.
Application deadline
March 31, 2026
Who may apply
- Must be an Ohio resident.
- Applicant or the applicant’s parent(s) must hold membership in the...
Overview
The Darwin Bryan Scholarship Fund was created in 1983 by the Ohio Farm Bureau Board of Trustees to honor Darwin R. Bryan for his 37 years of devoted leadership. His work with the organization inspired generations of rural young people across Ohio.
Purpose
To provide financial support to students who have participated in Farm Bureau youth activities and/or have parents who are members of the Ohio Farm Bureau so they can continue their education.
Application deadline
March 31, 2026
Who may apply
- Must be an Ohio resident.
- Applicant or the applicant’s parent(s) must hold membership in the...
Women’s Leadership in Agriculture Scholarship
$12,000
The Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation is offering nearly 50 scholarships across 15 endowed funds for Ohio students from rural, suburban and urban areas who are pursuing education connected to agriculture. Interested applicants must submit their applications online at ofbf.org/foundation/scholarships by March 31.
Key scholarships and eligibility highlights
- David E. Mizer Memorial Scholarship (new in 2024): One renewable $3,000 award for a student from Belmont, Harrison, Jefferson or Tuscarawas County who intends to major in dairy science, food science, agriculture, or a related field. The award may be renewed for up to three additional years for a total possible award...
The Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation is offering nearly 50 scholarships across 15 endowed funds for Ohio students from rural, suburban and urban areas who are pursuing education connected to agriculture. Interested applicants must submit their applications online at ofbf.org/foundation/scholarships by March 31.
Key scholarships and eligibility highlights
- David E. Mizer Memorial Scholarship (new in 2024): One renewable $3,000 award for a student from Belmont, Harrison, Jefferson or Tuscarawas County who intends to major in dairy science, food science, agriculture, or a related field. The award may be renewed for up to three additional years for a total possible award...
South Dakota FB Scholarships
$1,000
Introduction
South Dakota Farm Bureau supports agriculture across our state and wants to recognize young people who are committed to agriculture and life in rural communities. This scholarship is intended for students who plan to return to rural areas to live and work. Applicants may opt to be considered under either an agriculture-focused or community-focused category based on their major and experience.
Eligibility
- The applicant, or the applicant’s parent(s) or legal guardian(s), must be a current South Dakota Farm Bureau member and have maintained membership for at least two years.
- Previous recipients are not eligible to receive this...
Introduction
South Dakota Farm Bureau supports agriculture across our state and wants to recognize young people who are committed to agriculture and life in rural communities. This scholarship is intended for students who plan to return to rural areas to live and work. Applicants may opt to be considered under either an agriculture-focused or community-focused category based on their major and experience.
Eligibility
- The applicant, or the applicant’s parent(s) or legal guardian(s), must be a current South Dakota Farm Bureau member and have maintained membership for at least two years.
- Previous recipients are not eligible to receive this...
Texas Farm Bureau Scholarships
$20,000
Overview
- Each year Texas Farm Bureau distributes more than $532,000 in scholarship awards across multiple programs to support students at different stages of their education.
- The 2026 scholarship application window opens December 1, 2025, and closes March 2, 2026 at 11:59 p.m.
- Application instructions, specific eligibility criteria, and requirements for each scholarship are provided below.
- Questions about scholarships: youthactivities@txfb.org or 254-751-2258.
- See the list of 2025 scholarship recipients on our website.
Donation information
- To contribute to the Texas Farm Bureau Scholarship Funds, please mail a check payable to “Texas Farm Bureau” and note “TFB...
Overview
- Each year Texas Farm Bureau distributes more than $532,000 in scholarship awards across multiple programs to support students at different stages of their education.
- The 2026 scholarship application window opens December 1, 2025, and closes March 2, 2026 at 11:59 p.m.
- Application instructions, specific eligibility criteria, and requirements for each scholarship are provided below.
- Questions about scholarships: youthactivities@txfb.org or 254-751-2258.
- See the list of 2025 scholarship recipients on our website.
Donation information
- To contribute to the Texas Farm Bureau Scholarship Funds, please mail a check payable to “Texas Farm Bureau” and note “TFB...
KCF Youth Scholarship
$1,500
Youth Scholarship Opportunity
Five scholarships, each worth $1,500, are being offered by the Kentucky Cattlemen's Association with funding provided by the Kentucky Cattlemen's Foundation.
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be a Kentucky graduate in the year of application from a public, private, charter, or home school.
- Must be enrolled and attending an institution of higher education immediately following graduation.
- Must intend to major in agriculture or an agriculturally-related discipline.
- Either the applicant or their parent/guardian must be an active member of the Kentucky Cattlemen's Association.
Application Deadline
Applications for the 2026 Youth Scholarships must be submitted by March...
Youth Scholarship Opportunity
Five scholarships, each worth $1,500, are being offered by the Kentucky Cattlemen's Association with funding provided by the Kentucky Cattlemen's Foundation.
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be a Kentucky graduate in the year of application from a public, private, charter, or home school.
- Must be enrolled and attending an institution of higher education immediately following graduation.
- Must intend to major in agriculture or an agriculturally-related discipline.
- Either the applicant or their parent/guardian must be an active member of the Kentucky Cattlemen's Association.
Application Deadline
Applications for the 2026 Youth Scholarships must be submitted by March...
Washington County Fair Scholarship Program
$500
Introduction
The Washington County Fair Association supports agricultural, horticultural, and home economics education and promotes youth development through scholarships and educational programs. As part of that mission, we offer an annual scholarship for outstanding local students planning to pursue postsecondary education.
Application deadline
All application materials must be received by 4:00 PM on March 19, 2026.
How to submit
Email the complete packet (including all attachments) to madalynn@washingtoncofair.com, or deliver it in person to the Washington County Fair Office at 1305 E. Blue Bell Road, Suite 112, Brenham. Please do not turn in the completed packet to school counselors.
Who...
Introduction
The Washington County Fair Association supports agricultural, horticultural, and home economics education and promotes youth development through scholarships and educational programs. As part of that mission, we offer an annual scholarship for outstanding local students planning to pursue postsecondary education.
Application deadline
All application materials must be received by 4:00 PM on March 19, 2026.
How to submit
Email the complete packet (including all attachments) to madalynn@washingtoncofair.com, or deliver it in person to the Washington County Fair Office at 1305 E. Blue Bell Road, Suite 112, Brenham. Please do not turn in the completed packet to school counselors.
Who...
San Angelo Stock Show & Rodeo Scholarships
$16,000
Deadline: Applications must be received by March 1, 2026.
Overview
These scholarships may be applied toward attendance at a Texas vocational/technical school or any accredited Texas college or university. Applicants must be members of 4‑H or FFA. A degree in agriculture or an agriculture‑related field is not required.
Who is eligible
- Current member of 4‑H or FFA
- Texas resident
- Has participated in the San Angelo Stock Show & Rodeo at least once
- Will complete high school diploma requirements in the spring of the current year
- Plans to enroll for at least 12 credit hours per...
Deadline: Applications must be received by March 1, 2026.
Overview
These scholarships may be applied toward attendance at a Texas vocational/technical school or any accredited Texas college or university. Applicants must be members of 4‑H or FFA. A degree in agriculture or an agriculture‑related field is not required.
Who is eligible
- Current member of 4‑H or FFA
- Texas resident
- Has participated in the San Angelo Stock Show & Rodeo at least once
- Will complete high school diploma requirements in the spring of the current year
- Plans to enroll for at least 12 credit hours per...
Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Scholarship
$20,000
Overview
The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo scholarship is applied for entirely through an online system. Applicants upload required supporting documents as part of their application, and a designated school official or counselor must complete a second portion of the application online.
Eligibility (Minimum Requirements)
To be considered for a Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo scholarship, applicants must satisfy every item below:
- Be a U.S. citizen and a resident of Texas.
- Be a graduating high school senior from an eligible high school.
- Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), which is available beginning in December....
Overview
The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo scholarship is applied for entirely through an online system. Applicants upload required supporting documents as part of their application, and a designated school official or counselor must complete a second portion of the application online.
Eligibility (Minimum Requirements)
To be considered for a Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo scholarship, applicants must satisfy every item below:
- Be a U.S. citizen and a resident of Texas.
- Be a graduating high school senior from an eligible high school.
- Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), which is available beginning in December....
