Youth In Agriculture Scholarship Applications Available
Applications for the Youth in Agriculture scholarships will be taken through the middle of January for Missouri high school seniors graduating in 2024. The scholarships will be accepted by the Missouri State Fair and the Youth in Agriculture Committee through January 16th.
Applicants must submit an original copy of their application and three additional copies. The application form can be found at the Missouri State Fair’s website.
The largest amount of scholarships ever were awarded last year and included $93,000 in scholarship money.
The scholarships will include one $5,000, a $3,500, and five $2,500 scholarships. There will also be several $1,500 scholarships.
Applicants must be high school seniors, active members of Missouri 4-H or FFA, and have participated at lease once as a 4-H or FFA exhibitor at the Missouri State Fair.
Selected students must enroll in the fall and/or spring semester immediately following graduation from high school at an accredited community college, college or university.
