Scholarship Opportunity

Leadership in Agriculture Scholarship

Offered by Kentucky Farm Bureau Education Foundation

The Leadership in Agriculture Scholarship recognizes students from Kentucky farm families who have demonstrated academic achievement, leadership, and a commitment to agriculture. The scholarship encourages future leaders who will strengthen Kentucky agriculture regardless of their chosen college major.

Minimum GPA3.5+
EssayRequired
RenewableNo
Grade LevelHigh School Senior

Application Timeline

Important application dates

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

2027 Scholarship Cycle

OpensTo Be Announced
DeadlineFebruary 28, 2027

Eligibility

  • Be a graduating high school senior.
  • Be the child of an active Kentucky Farm Bureau member.
  • Parents must be actively engaged in production agriculture.
  • Plan to attend a Kentucky college or university full-time.
  • Have a minimum 3.5 GPA or an ACT score of at least 23.
  • Financial need is considered.

Requirements

  • Complete the Kentucky Farm Bureau scholarship application.
  • Submit all required supporting documents.
  • Complete the required essays.
  • Submit a narrative describing the family farming operation.

How to Apply

  1. 1Complete the Kentucky Farm Bureau online scholarship application.
  2. 2Answer the required essay questions.
  3. 3Submit the required agriculture narrative.
  4. 4Upload all requested documentation before the annual deadline.

Essay Support

Writing an essay for this scholarship?

ScholarScore can help you review your draft for clarity, organization, authenticity, impact, and scholarship readiness without rewriting your essay for you.

Review My Essay →

Before using AI-assisted feedback, check the scholarship provider's current rules regarding AI tools.