2026 Scholarship Cycle
OpensTo Be Announced
DeadlineMarch 5, 2026
Scholarship Opportunity
Agriculture Future of America Scholarships
Offered by Agriculture Future of America (AFA)
Agriculture Future of America offers a large national scholarship program for graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate students pursuing agriculture or food-related degrees. One application can qualify a student for more than 100 scholarship opportunities, and scholarship recipients also receive admission to the AFA Leaders Conference.
EssayNot required
RenewableNo
Grade LevelHigh School Senior, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior
Application Timeline
Important application dates
This scholarship offers more than one application cycle. Review each window carefully before applying.
Eligibility
- Be a graduating high school senior or current undergraduate student.
- Be enrolled in or plan to enroll in an agriculture or food-related degree program in the United States.
- Meet any additional eligibility criteria associated with individual scholarships matched through the AFA application.
Requirements
- Complete the Agriculture Future of America scholarship application.
- Provide current school and degree-program information.
- Provide detailed work experience.
- Provide organizational involvement information.
- Provide community service information.
- Provide information about career goals, leadership, and financial need.
How to Apply
- 1Complete the AFA scholarship application during the annual application period.
- 2Provide accurate and up-to-date academic and degree-program information.
- 3Complete the work experience, organizational involvement, and community service sections thoroughly.
- 4Submit the application by the published deadline.
- 5AFA matches eligible applicants with scholarship opportunities based on the general application and any scholarship-specific criteria.
- 6Selected scholarship recipients also receive admission to the AFA Leaders Conference.