Agriculture is an everchanging industry with cutting-edge technology and breakthroughs being made each day. These agriculture scholarships were created to support the next generation of ag leaders & innovators. Whether you are a young adult pursuing a career in an ag-related industry or are a parent of a child with a future in the field, here’s a list of scholarships for the 2024-2025 school year!
The AAW Foundation is offering multiple scholarship opportunities to any farm, ranch, or agribusiness woman or her daughter pursuing education in agriculture leadership, communications, rural sociology, medicine, or other agriculture-related courses.
NGC is providing financial aid of up to $4,000 for up to 45 horticulture and environmental studies students. Applicants must be either undergraduate students or graduate students at an accredited college/university.
The Feeding Tomorrow Fund awards scholarships annually to students pursuing all levels of degrees (including doctorates) in various food science disciplines. Awards range from $1,500 to $5,000.
The application will close on February 28th, 2026. Learn more.
AFA awards annual scholarships to graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate students enrolled in agriculture and food-related degree programs across the U.S. Awards vary between $1,600 and $3,200 and include admission to the AFA Leaders Conference. Scholarship recipients will be selected on the basis of career vision and goal, leader and community involvement, and financial need.
Applications close on March 5, 2025, with recipients announced in early June.
Lallemand Animal Nutrition will offer five scholarships for students pursuing degrees in agriculture. Lallemand Animal Nutrition has provided over $140,000 in scholarships to students since the program's inception 11 years ago.
The 2025 program offers:
Online application forms are due by October 3, 2025.
The Miss United States Agriculture Pageant awards up to $15,000 in scholarships to contestants! Applications are open for the 2025 National Pageant.
Divisions for all ages! Learn more here.
Washington CattleWomen’s Beef Ambassador Scholarship shall be open to Washington State high school seniors who plan to attend college and/or freshmen and sophomores enrolled in college that went to high school in Washington State. The scholarship award is $1,000.
The deadline to apply is April 15, 2026.
Applicants must be declared majors in agribusiness and applied economics by Spring Semester. Applicants will be above average academically and have demonstrated leadership and communication skills.
The priority deadline is February 15, 2025. The application is available from October 01, 2024 to August 01, 2025.
The Horticultural Research Institute believes in helping students obtain the education necessary to successfully pursue careers in the horticulture industry. With their generous donors, they have created seven scholarship opportunities for students.
HRI and these donor firms and individuals consider graduating students in horticulture to be the lifeblood of the green industry. Each scholarship has specific requirements.
Applications for the 2025 school year are accepted between March and May 31, 2025.
Education is a powerful tool. Helping students pursue their passions in animal and meat sciences, Certified Angus Beef offers an array of scholarships to students studying animal and meat sciences at varying levels.
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