2026 Lafayette County Farm Bureau Scholarship Application

2026 Scholarship Application

Lafayette County Farm Bureau will award up to $4,000 to deserving recipients. Application deadline is April 7, 2026 at 11:59 PM. All application questions and requested files must be completed and uploaded before submitting.
Applicant Requirements:
1. A graduating high school senior currently residing in Lafayette County.
2. A member and/or a child of a Lafayette County Farm Bureau member.
3. Pursuing a post-secondary education in an agricultural related field.
4. Must work at least one shift at the Farm Bureau Food Stand during the 2026 Lafayette County Fair (or have family representation available to work) to receive scholarship if selected. Winners will be notified in May.
Please direct any scholarship questions to Christina Benson at (815) 275-4400 or us_navy_rocks@yahoo.com. Scholarship money will be awarded after a first-semester transcript and proof of second-semester registration are submitted to the committee.
Full Name*

First NameLast Name
Email Address*
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Phone Number*
Please enter a valid phone number.
Current Address*

Street Address

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Parent/Guardian Name(s)*
High School*
Post Secondary Institution*
Please share where you plan to attend.
Intended Area of Study*
Please share what major or program you plan to pursue.
Tell us about yourself, your agricultural background, future aspirations in the agricultural industry, and any other information the committee should take into consideration.*
List your extra-curricular activities, accomplishments, awards and leadership activities.*
List your community leadership involvement and activities. (4-H, church, etc.)*
Upload your academic transcript (PDF or image format)*

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Please upload two letters of recommendation. One from a high school principal, guidance counselor or teacher and one from a non-relative adult or community leader. (PDF or image format)*

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Please upload a copy of your senior picture. (Scholarship recipients' photos will be used in the District 3 Farm Bureau Newsletter and possible other media platforms.)*

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Date, time, and location of high school scholarship award ceremony*
If you are unsure, please provide the email for your high school guidance counselor.
***OPTIONAL: Upload your personal resume.***

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2026 Scholarship Application