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New York Farm Bureau AG Youth Scholarship


Name: New York Farm Bureau AG Youth Scholarship

Award Amount: $1,500

Information And Eligibility:
The New York Farm Bureau AG Youth Scholarship is designed to support and encourage young individuals who are committed to pursuing careers in agriculture, agricultural sciences, agribusiness, or related fields. This scholarship reflects the Farm Bureau’s dedication to strengthening the future of agriculture in New York by investing in the next generation of leaders who will contribute to the state’s farming industry. The award is open to both high school seniors and current college students who are members of the New York Farm Bureau, ensuring that applicants have already demonstrated an interest in agricultural advocacy and community engagement.

This scholarship helps students who plan to continue their education in fields such as sustainable agriculture, animal science, crop production, environmental stewardship, agricultural engineering, farm management, or other areas that support the advancement of the agricultural sector. Ideal candidates are those who have actively participated in agricultural programs, youth organizations, family farming operations, or community initiatives that promote agricultural awareness and leadership.

Applicants are required to submit a written essay, which provides an opportunity to demonstrate their knowledge of agricultural issues as well as their passion for contributing to the future of farming. Essays are evaluated based on clarity, depth of understanding, originality, and relevance to the assigned agricultural topic. The scholarship committee also considers academic performance, involvement in agricultural activities, communication skills, and commitment to a long-term career in agriculture.

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Must be a current member of the New York Farm Bureau.
  • Must be a high school senior or current college student pursuing a career related to agriculture.
  • Must demonstrate interest and involvement in agricultural activities or education.

Application Requirements:

  • Complete the official online application provided by the New York Farm Bureau.
  • Submit a 500-word essay addressing a designated agricultural topic.
  • Provide academic information and any additional documentation requested.
  • Ensure membership status is active at the time of application.

Additional Details:

  • Scholarship funds may be used for tuition, books, supplies, or other educational expenses.
  • Designed to support students committed to strengthening the future of agriculture in New York.
  • Essay submissions play a significant role in the evaluation process.
  • Ideal for students engaged in agricultural programs, 4-H, FFA, or farm-based activities.

Deadline: March

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