Scholarships open to students majoring in Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, and other related fields.

DCHA Higher Education Scholarship
Sponsor: Dairy Calf and Heifer Association
Amount: $1,500.00
Closing Date: February 15, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to members of DCHA, or the sons, daughters or legal dependents of a DCHA members. Applicant must be currently enrolled in an agriculture-related field (e.g. dairy science, animal/veterinary science, agricultural technical course, ag communications, etc.) at an accredited college or university.

High School Senior Scholarships
Sponsor: Compeer Financial
Amount: $1,500.00
Closing Date: February 15, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors who have been accepted into an agriculture or agriculture-related curriculum at a university, college or community college. Applicant must be a resident of Compeer Financial’s 144 county territory (Illinois, Minnesota, and Wisconsin).

IAA Foundation Scholarship Program
Sponsor: IAA Foundation
Amount: Up to $7,500
Closing Date: February 15, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to high school graduates and graduating high school seniors who are Illinois Farm Bureau members, spouses of a member, or a member’s child. Applicant must be accepted for enrollment or enrolled at an accredited college, university, community college or trade school majoring in agriculture, agribusiness, or a closely related field.

Wilbert and Carol Keppy Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Illinois Pork Producers Association
Amount: $2,000.00
Closing Date: February 15, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to Illinois residents who are pursuing an undergraduate degree at an accredited institution. Applicant must be a member/child of a member of the Illinois Pork Producers Association and preference will be given to students with an intent to pursue an occupation in/related to the pork industry.

Wyoming State 4-H Foundation Scholarships
Sponsor: Wyoming State 4-H Foundation
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: February 15, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to Wyoming students who are current and/or past 4-H members in Wyoming.