Top 24 Agribusiness Scholarships in May 2024

The Merchants Exchange Scholarship Fund is a fantastic opportunity for students pursuing a career in the Maritime Industry and/or International Trade. This scholarship is awarded based on merit to students who are currently enrolled in a 4-year college/university, a 2-year institutional degree program, or a US Coast Guard-approved course. Graduate students are also eligible. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and a declared major/minor related to the Maritime Industry and/or International Trade. To apply, students must complete a short online application, provide certified academic transcripts, and submit one letter of recommendation. The scholarship can be used towards tuition, fees, and books, and awards are dispersed to the recipient's institution of learning by September. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to further your education and advance your career!Show Less

The San Antonio Livestock Exposition Scholarships are open to Texas residents who have graduated from a Texas high school and are attending a Texas college or university. Students selected for the scholarship are required to submit an unofficial transcript for review at the end of each semester (February 1st, June 30th, and September 30th) to maintain it. If you're a proud Texan attending an in-state college or university, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The Arizona Nursery Association Foundation annually awards between $500 and $5,000 to Arizona residents who are currently or planning to be enrolled in a horticultural-related program at a university, community college, or continuing education program. Applicants must also be currently employed or have an interest in the nursery industry as a career, and display involvement in extra-curricular activities related to the industry. The scholarship deadline falls on April 30th of every year. If you're an Arizona resident and college student with a passion for horticulture, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

Looking to pursue a career in retail or hospitality? The South Dakota Retailers Association Scholarship Program is here to help! The program offers financial assistance to students studying in fields related to retail, including business administration, the culinary arts, Auto Mechanics, Landscape Design, Pharmacy, Photography, and more. As long as you're enrolled in a qualifying program at an accredited school and have graduated from a South Dakota high school, you're eligible to apply. Plus, if you've completed at least 24 credits from a college or university or 12 credits from a tech school or professional training institute, you're good to go. Don't have that much education under your belt? No worries - full-time work experience in lieu of the education requirement is also acceptable. Apply and take the first step towards your dream career! Show Less

Are you a college junior at a four-year university who is planning to pursue a career in the dairy industry? If so, the NDS / DMI Milk Marketing and Dairy Products Scholarship may be a great opportunity for you! Each year, the scholarship awards $1,500 and $1,000, respectively, to the first-place and runner-up applicants who are pursuing an Animal or Dairy Science-related major. Eligible areas of study include Dairy Science, Agricultural Economics or Accounting, Dairy Genetics, Dairy Equipment, Dairy Nutrition, Dairy Feed or Pharmaceutical sales, Dairy Consultancy, Dairy Extension, Dairy Research, or Dairy Education. This scholarship is named in honor of Merton Sowerby, a long-time Guernsey classifier, well-known herdsman, National Dairy Shrine Pioneer, and member of the National Dairy Hall of Fame. If you're a college junior pursuing an eligible Animal or Dairy Science-related field, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

Are you a first-, second-, or third-year student at a two- or four-year university in the United States or Canada majoring in dairy science, animal science, agri-business, or other related majors that will develop the skills needed to pursue a career in the dairy industry? If so, the Klussendorf/McKown Scholarship may be a great opportunity for you! Each year, the scholarship awards $1,500 to seven (7) college freshmen, sophomores, and/or juniors pursuing a degree and career related to the dairy industry. If this sounds like a good opportunity for you, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

Are you a second-year student enrolled in a two-year agricultural college and majoring in Dairy or Animal Science? If so, the Dairy Shrine Iager Scholarship for Two Year College Students may be a great opportunity for you! Each year, the scholarship awards up to two (2) $1,000 scholarships to second-year college students at two-year agricultural colleges who are majoring in Dairy or Animal Science. This scholarship is sponsored by a fund donated by Mr. and Mrs. Iager, well-known Maryland Holstein breeders. If this sounds like a good opportunity for you, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

Are you a first-year student enrolled in a four-year college or university and majoring in a dairy/animal industry-related field with an interest in working in the dairy industry in the future? If so, the Dairy Shrine Maurice E. Core Freshman Scholarships may be a great opportunity for you! Each year, the scholarship awards $1,000 to at least one (1) college freshman (at a four-year university) who is working towards a career in the dairy industry. This scholarship is sponsored by the Maurice E. Core Scholarship Fund which was established thanks to donations from the Friends of Maurice E. Core, a longtime leader in the Jersey breed and Dairy Shrine. If you're a college freshman majoring in a dairy or animal industry-related field, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The Senior Student Recognition Program recognizes graduating four-year college seniors planning a career related to dairy (production agriculture, manufacturing, marketing, agricultural law, business, communications, veterinary medicine, research, and environmental sciences) who have demonstrated leadership skills, academic ability, and interest in dairy cattle. Each year, the program awards $2,000, $1,500, and $1,000, respectively, to the top three applicants who submit the best personal statements about their plans for the dairy industry. In addition, interested students must submit a recent transcript and one letter of recommendation. If this sounds like a good opportunity for you, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The IAA Foundation Scholarship Program is a fantastic opportunity for Illinois Farm Bureau members, their spouses, and children who are Illinois residents. The program aims to support the future of agriculture by providing college scholarships to those who major in agriculture, agribusiness, or an ag-related course of study. With ~110 awards totaling nearly $200,000, the IAA Foundation is proud to administer scholarships on behalf of agricultural partners and families who want to help ensure a well-qualified and professional agricultural workforce in Illinois while supporting farming communities.  To find out more about each scholarship’s specific requirements, we recommend checking out their individual profiles on the Illinois Agricultural Association Foundation website. If you meet the criteria for any of them, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation and Master's Thesis Awards are up for grabs! Any field is welcome as long as it aligns with the AAEA vision statement. To nominate someone, simply fill out the online "Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award Nomination Form" and upload all the necessary materials in one PDF file. Don't forget, the nominator must be a current AAEA member. In addition to online submissions, hard copy submissions are accepted via mail. Don't miss out on this opportunity to recognize excellence in doctoral dissertations!Show Less

Are you an academically exceptional female student who plans to attend a college or university and study Business or STEM? The KPMG Future Leaders Program may then be a good scholarship opportunity for you. The KPMG Future Leaders Program annually awards $10,000 scholarships to 22 female high school seniors with a proven track record of academic excellence. The scholarships are renewable for up to four years, totaling $40,000 over the course of one’s undergraduate career. In addition to the monetary award, winners will also take part in a leadership development retreat, mentorship, and an introduction to the sport of golf. Applicants should be planning to attend a four-year college to study Business or STEM and exhibit strong financial need. The program is funded by proceeds from the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship and KPMG Women’s Leadership Summit. If you meet the eligibility criteria, we encourage you to apply for the KPMG Future Leaders Program! Show Less