2025 Future of Agriculture Honor Scholarship

2026 Future of Agriculture Honor Scholarship Application

Sponsored by the Montana Farm Bureau Foundation
This application will be used for consideration of the Future of Agriculture Honor Scholarship, administered by the Montana Farm Bureau Foundation through generous donations from Seed Source, Inc. of Toston, MT.

The scholarship is a one-time award of $2,000 and will be awarded for the Fall 2026 semester. A scholarship selection committee will review all applications and will choose one award recipient based on quality and sincerity of the applicant statement, financial need, character and endeavor. Proven work experience and
future goals showing ingenuity in agricultural production and advancement of small scale agriculture will carry extra weight in the judging process. If needed, an interview of finalists may take place. The finalists will be notified
if this is necessary. The award recipient will be notified by June 1, 2026.

Applications are due by midnight on April 1, 2026.

If you have any questions, please contact Alena Standley.

alenas@mfbf.org

406-799-9955
Applicant Name*

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Date of Birth*

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Are you currently enrolled in a major, minor, or graduate degree pertaining to agriculture?*

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This scholarship requires that the applicant is pursuing a major, minor or graduate degree in a field pertaining to agriculture and that the applicant be at least a sophomore in college in the Fall of 2026. Unfortunately, you do not qualify for this scholarship. Please go to mfbf.org to view other scholarship opportunities.
Will you be at least a sophomore in college in the Fall of 2026? This scholarship is only available to college or university students that are continuing their education after their freshmen year.*

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College or University you are enrolled in:*
Student must be enrolled in a college or university for Fall of 2025 Semester or will be required to return the scholarship funds.
Major (and Minor if applicable):*
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Current College/University Cumulative GPA*
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Personal Statement that details why you are applying for this scholarship and your future plans as they pertain to agriculture:*

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Past work experience and how it will serve your future goals (include employer, type of work, hours per week and duration of employment):*

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Scholastic Achievements:*

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Extracurricular & Community Activities (include any positions held):*

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Community Service (Type and hours):*

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List honors, awards, and scholarships you've received over the past four years:*

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In 50 words or less, describe your financial need:*

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Upload a copy of your current College Transcript*

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Upload Letter of Recommendation (1/2)

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Upload Letter of Recommendation (2/2)

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Upload a photo (to be used for media promotion of award recipients)*

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Your signature signifies that you believe all of the information on your application to be true and that if the qualifications of the award are not met, you will return the scholarship money in full by October 1, 2026.

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2026 Future of Agriculture Honor Scholarship Application