Scholarship Opportunity

Freeborn County AFA Leader and Academic Scholarship

Offered by Freeborn County Corn and Soybean Growers and Agriculture Future of America

Up to two $3,200 academic awards plus AFA conference sponsorship for Freeborn County agriculture students. The program is listed by the Minnesota Corn Growers Association as part of its county scholarship network supporting the next generation of agriculture students and professionals.

EssayNot required
RenewableNo
Grade LevelHigh School Senior

Application Timeline

Important application dates

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

2026 Scholarship Cycle

OpensTo Be Announced
DeadlineMarch 5, 2026

Eligibility

  • Reside in Freeborn County, Minnesota.
  • Pursue an agricultural degree.
  • Plan to attend a four-year school or a technical college with plans to continue to a four-year program.

Requirements

  • Complete the AFA application.
  • Provide agriculture-degree information.
  • Participate in a brief in-person interview if selected for further consideration.

How to Apply

  1. 1Review the current county scholarship requirements on the Minnesota Corn scholarship page.
  2. 2Confirm that you meet the county, school, agriculture, membership, GPA, and student-status requirements that apply to this scholarship.
  3. 3Complete the current scholarship application.
  4. 4Gather and submit every required supporting document.
  5. 5Submit the complete application by 2026-03-05.
  6. 6If selected, complete any post-award transcript, enrollment-verification, or payment requirements before scholarship funds are released.