Agriculture employs more than 24 million American workers (17% of the total U.S. work force).

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The Minnesota Farm Bureau Foundation annually awards four $500 scholarships at their Annual Meeting in November.

Who is eligible?

  • Any person who is a Farm Bureau member or qualifies under their family's membership.
  • Who is enrolled in an accredited school and is going into their junior or senior year of college, last year of area vocational technical institute or graduate work.
  • Enrolled in agriculture, conservation or forestry.

How they are awarded:

  • Based on scholarship, leadership and agricultural interest
  • Creative essay, limited to no more than 500 words, describing the applicant's interest in agriculture

Contributions: Contributions are tax deductible. A unique way to help finance a college education for a deserving young person and a way of insuring leadership for the future of agriculture.

Applications are due September 30.

Foundation Scholarship Application

Foundation Scholarship Guidelines



Minnesota Farm Bureau
P.O. Box 64370, St. Paul, MN 55164
Phone: 651-768-2100 Fax: 651-768-2159
Office Hours: Monday - Thursday 7:15 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Friday 7:15 a.m.-12:45 p.m.
info@fbmn.org