NYFB Agricultural Youth Scholarship
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This is a real program, but some details for the current cycle are not published or not yet confirmed. Check the official source before you plan around it.
- Award
- Published awards: $250 for each district winner; state first place $3,000 and second place $2,000. No 2027-specific award or renewal terms are published.
- Deadline
- 2027 deadline not yet announced; applications for 2026 scholarships have closed.
- How to apply
- Apply through the New York Farm Bureau scholarship process when the next form is released. District winners advance to state selection. The 2027 application materials and submission method are not yet published.
- What you'll need
- A separate scholarship application
- A finalist round or selection weekend
- Membership in the sponsoring organization
- Who can apply
- Published requirements: graduating high-school senior pursuing an agricultural career through college or skilled-trades training, living or working on a farm or actively involved in agriculture, with NYFB Family or Student membership. Students can join free; applicants under 18 need a parent/guardian signature. The page does not specify a separate New York residency or New York high-school attendance requirement.
- Good to know
- Applications for 2026 are closed and the sponsor explicitly says to watch for 2027 updates. No GPA or specific agriculture-major requirement is stated; skilled-trades pathways can qualify.