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

Future of Agriculture Scholarship
Sponsor: Iowa Corn
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: January 30, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate and graduate students who are an Iowa Corn Growers Association member or son/daughter of an ICGA member. Applicant must be planning to study a field that can equip them to contribute to the agriculture industry in Iowa.

FLAGship Scholarship Program
Sponsor: Nebraska Corn Growers Association
Amount: $2,000.00
Closing Date: January 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and college freshman who are from Nebraska and plan on continuing their education in the state. Applicant must be a member of NeCGA or the son/daughter of an NeCGA member and plan to be studying in the agriculture field.

FOSSI Scholarship
Sponsor: Future of STEM Scholars Initiative
Amount: $10,000 for four years
Closing Date: January 15, 2026 – extended to January 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors who are planning to attend an HBCU during the next academic year. Applicant must be pursing their studies in a STEM major, with preference given to students majoring in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemistry, Computer Science, Material Science, Sustainability, Environmental Science, Agriculture Science, Physics, or Biology.

NCGA William C. Berg Academic Excellence in Agriculture Scholarship
Sponsor: National Corn Growers Association
Amount: $1,500.00
Closing Date: January 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to students entering at least their second undergraduate year at an accredited junior college, college or university and pursuing a degree in agriculture, agribusiness, or an Ag vocation field. Applicant must be a NCGA member or son/daughter of an NCGA member.

Robert Hunter Swadley Horticulture Scholarship
Sponsor: Daughters of the American Revolution
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: January 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors with a minimum 3.0 GPA who will be entering an accredited college or university located in the United States as a Freshman with a major in horticulture. The applicant must be a U.S. citizen residing in the state of California.

Texas Corn Producers Association Scholarships
Sponsor: Texas Corn Producers
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: January 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current college students who are pursuing a degree in an agriculture field in the state of Texas.

GCFM Scholarships
Sponsor: The Garden Club Federation of Maine
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: February 1, 2026
Description: Scholarships are open to current college students who are legal residents of Maine and majoring in Horticulture, Floriculture, Landscape Design, Conservation, Forestry, Botany, Agronomy, Plant Pathology, Environmental Concerns, Ecology, Land Management and other garden-related fields.

National Garden Clubs College Scholarships
Sponsor: National Garden Clubs
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: February 1, 2026
Description: Scholarships are open to current undergraduate and graduate students majoring in Agronomy, Agriculture Education, Floriculture, Horticulture, Landscape Design, Botany, Forestry, Wildlife Science, Plant Pathology/Science, City Planning, Habitat or Forest/Systems Ecology, Environmental Concerns, Land Management or other related or allied subjects.

Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Scholarship
Sponsor: Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo
Amount: Up to $20,000 over four years
Closing Date: February 2, 2026
Description: Scholarships are open to graduating high school seniors who are Texas residents and plan to attend a Texas college or university. There are multiple scholarships with specific requirements.

James Mobley Peanut Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Alabama Peanut Producers Association
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: February 2, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to current college students with at least a 2.5 GPA. Priority will be given to students with an immediate family member involved in peanut production or students with a background in peanut production.

Elizabeth Gardner Norweb Summer Environmental Scholarship
Sponsor: The Garden Club of America
Amount: $3,000.00
Closing Date: February 5, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to undergraduate students for summer study following their freshman, sophomore, or junior year. Applicant must be planning a career in the environmental field and scholarship can be used for field work, research, or classroom work in the environmental field.

Ag Day Essay Contest
Sponsor: Agriculture Council of America
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: February 6, 2026
Description: Contest is open to students in grades 9 through 12 in the 2025-2026 school year who are U.S. citizens. Applicant must submit a video essay on the following topic: “American Agriculture: Imagining the next 250 years”

Agricultural Scholarships
Sponsor: California Table Grape Commission
Amount: Up to $25,000
Closing Date: February 6, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors graduating in 2026 or high school graduates who are residents in the Coachella or Joaquin Valleys and are planning to enroll in a California university with a declared major tied to the future in the California table grape industry.

TSCRF Scholarship
Sponsor: Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Foundation (TSCRF)
Amount: At least $2,000
Closing Date: February 6, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to students who are accepted or enrolled at an accredited university in Texas or Oklahoma with plans to pursue a degree program in agriculture or an agriculture-related program (Animal Science, Pre-Vet, Agribusiness, Range Management or Wildlife).

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.