Mississippi Young Farmers and Ranchers Scholarship
Mississippi Young Farmers and Ranchers Scholarship
The Mississippi Young Farmers and Ranchers Scholarship offers $3,000 to support members of the Mississippi Farm Bureau pursuing agriculture majors at colleges or universities in Mississippi.
Jun 1, 2026
55 days left
$3,000
Award amount
3
Requirements
Who can apply
- Open to members of the Farm Bureau and their families
- Must be majoring in agriculture at a Mississippi institution
- Must have completed or be entering freshman year
Always verify the full eligibility rules on the official source before you apply.
Quick facts
Status
upcoming
Eligible institutions
Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation
Payout method
Not stated on the listing
Before you apply
AI guidanceThings to double-check on the official page.
Important checks
- Confirm membership in the Farm Bureau
- Ensure essays meet specified requirements
- Check if additional documents are needed
Missing or unclear on the listing
- Payout method details are not stated
- No information on the number of awards available
Next steps
AI guidanceA short checklist so you know what to do after reading the listing.
- Confirm every eligibility rule on the official program page.
- Prepare the listed materials (2 document type(s) detected in the catalog).
- Add the deadline to your calendar and submit before it passes.
- Apply through the official site linked above.
Application tips
AI guidanceListing-specific ideas from our AI layer — not official rules. Skip anything that does not match the program page.
- Start essays early to allow time for revisions
- Focus on clarity and relevance in your essays
- Highlight leadership and community involvement
Key requirements (3)
Program rules and conditions. Uploads and file types are listed under Required documents.
- This program is open to members of the Farm Bureau (and members of Farm Bureau families) who are entering or have already completed their freshman year in an agriculture major at a university or community college in Mississippi.
- Applicants must submit 1) a 500-word essay on how can farmers, as good stewards of the land and natural resources, best address sustainability in a rapidly changing world; and 2) a 250-word essay on why they need a scholarship.
- Selection is based on essays (20%), academic performance (20%), school and community activities (20%), leadership qualities (20%), and financial needs (20%).
Required documents
Materials you may need to upload or submit; check the official application for the final list.
- Essay or written statement
- Financial documentation (if required)
Applying
Applicants must submit two essays and meet eligibility criteria.
Award & payment
Amount: $3,000
Payout: Not stated on the listing
About the provider
Overview
This scholarship supports agriculture students in Mississippi with a $3,000 award.
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Sponsor & application
Information last verified Apr 2, 2026.
Always confirm deadlines, requirements, and application details on the official page before you apply.