2024 New York Farm Bureau Agricultural Youth Scholarship
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The NYFB Agricultural Youth Scholarship is for 2024 graduating high school seniors who will continue their education to prepare for a career connected to the agricultural industry. This includes advancing their education through college or pursuing advanced training in the skilled trades.

A district level competition will be held. If applications do not meet the criteria to be a district winner, no district award will be given. Each District Winner will receive $250 plus a memento of their selection.

State winner selection will be made from district winners, based solely on the submitted applications.

First place state winner will receive a $3,000 scholarship and second place state winner will receive a $2,000 scholarship.

- 2024 graduating high school senior who will continue their education to prepare for a career connected to the agricultural industry. This included advancing their education through college or pursing advanced training in the skilled trades.

- Live or work on a farm or be involved with agriculture via any avenue.

- Family Farm Bureau membership or Student Farm Bureau membership is required. Students can join for free as student members: https://www.nyfb.org/membership. An applicant must have a NYFB membership in order for their application to be considered.

-Names and contact information of references must be included in the application, but letters of recommendation are not required.

- Applications are due by 11:59 pm on March 11, 2024.

- Applicants under the age of 18 must also include the signature of a parent or legal guardian.