Scholarship Opportunity

Farm Credit Mid-America Scholars Program

Offered by Farm Credit Mid-America

The Farm Credit Mid-America Scholars Program develops the next generation of agricultural leaders by combining scholarship funding with leadership development, financial education, and immersive learning experiences. Scholars participate in a week-long leadership program while receiving financial support over two academic years.

EssayNot required
RenewableYes
Grade LevelCollege Freshman, College Sophomore

Application Timeline

Important application dates

This scholarship offers more than one application cycle. Review each window carefully before applying.

2027 Scholarship Cycle

OpensJanuary 7, 2027
DeadlineJanuary 31, 2027

Eligibility

  • Be a rising college sophomore or junior.
  • Major in agriculture or an agriculture-related field.
  • Demonstrate academic achievement, leadership, and community involvement.
  • Children of Farm Credit Mid-America team members or directors are not eligible.

Requirements

  • Complete the online application in one sitting.
  • Upload a résumé.
  • Submit one letter of recommendation.

How to Apply

  1. 1Complete the online Scholars Program application.
  2. 2Upload a résumé and recommendation letter.
  3. 3Submit the application before the annual deadline.