2020 AGRICULTURAL YOUTH SCHOLARSHIPS
A $1500, $1200, and $1000 Scholarship will be awarded

Click the direct link for more information:

https://www.nyfb.org/programs/promotion-education/scholarship

• Applicant Guidelines

¨ 2020 graduating High School Seniors who will continue their education to prepare for a career in some way connected to the diverse agricultural industry.

¨ Live or work on a farm or be involved with agriculture via any avenue.

¨ Family Farm Bureau membership or Student Farm Bureau membership is required & may accompany application.

• Process and Procedure

• Applications & information will be available at www.nyfb.org or request by calling 1-800-342-4143.
• Completed application packets must be returned to New York Farm Bureau in Albany. A March 1, 2020 postmark deadline or via email.
• A District level competition will be held. Scoring will determine the County winners as well as the District winner. The judging event may necessitate a personal interview and essay presentation or may be based solely upon the application and attachments. The judging will take place prior to April 20, 2020. Each District Winner will receive $100 plus a memento of their selection.
• State winner selection will be made from District Winners, based solely on the submitted applications; there will be no personal interviews.

New York Farm Bureau, 159 Wolf Road, P.O. Box 5330, Albany, NY 12205
Phone: 518-436-8495 Toll-Free: 1-800-342-4143
Fax: 518-431-5656

For more information email Sandie Prokop at sprokop@nyfb.org.