scholarships

Pendleton Cattle Barons, a western heritage event held annually at the Pendleton Convention Center and Round-Up Pavilion in Oregon, has announced that it will increase its scholarship fund to $20,000 in 2024.

Certified Angus Beef awarded an annual record of $70,000 in scholarships to 20 students pursuing careers at the ranch, in meat science, in a research lab, or supporting agricultural business and marketing.  The Colvin Scholarship Fund recognizes students for the commitment and energy they bring to agriculture, their education, and their community involvement.  Yo...

The Pacific Northwest Vegetable Association is offering up to $10,000 in scholarships for the upcoming school year. This scholarship can be used in any area of study in Agriculture, with preference given to areas specifically related to vegetable production ...

To strengthen the future of agriculture, America’s Farmers Grow Ag Leaders, sponsored by Bayer Fund, partners with farmers to award scholarships to students pursuing careers in any agriculture-related field of study. Erin Glarner, Grow Ag Leaders Program Manager, says the program was developed to help encourage rural students to pursue careers in agriculture and highlights there are many eligible

The National Cattlemen’s Foundation is accepting applications for the 2022-2023 CME Group Beef Industry Scholarship. Ten scholarships of $1,500 each will be given to outstanding students pursuing careers in the beef industry. Introduced in 1989, the scholarship identifies and encourages talented students who will play an important role in the future of food production. Stud ...

GROWMARK has expanded its annual FFA essay contest. According to Karen Jones, youth and young producer specialist, the 2022 GROWMARK FFA Essay Contest to the entire United States. Previously, it had been limited to FFA members in several Midwestern states ...

The Washington Apple Education Foundation is working on another year of “paying it forward”, as college scholarships are once again being awarded to young people from the tree fruit industry. “We have another really big list of scholarship recipients," said WAEF Executive Director, Jennifer Witherbee. "We’re so excit ...

Tyson Foods-Pasco facility has awarded six $1,000 scholarships to area students through their annual local scholarship program. The scholarships will assist six individuals with college or university education-related expenses, such as tuition, books, academic fees and room and board ...

In an effort to keep the future of the farming industry strong, America’s Farmers Grow AG Leaders works to award scholarships to students pursuing a variety of agriculture-related careers. Erin Glarner, Grow Ag Leaders Program Manager, said the program was developed in 2015 to encourage rural students. “ ...

Students connected to the tree fruit industry interested in perusing a post-high school education in the fall of 2021 are encouraged to apply for scholarships from the Washington Apple Education Foundation. Jennifer Witherbee, Executive Director of WAEF said children of connected to orchards, warehouses or direct suppliers to the industry are eligible ...