Voice of Mississippi Agriculture

The Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation Young Farmers & Ranchers Committee is excited to offer eleven competitive scholarships for college agriculture students for the 2024-2025 academic year. This year, the scholarship deadline has been moved to May 1, 2024, and all scholarship applications MUST be submitted online via the following link:

Eleven competitive scholarships will be awarded through the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation (MFBF) Young Farmers & Ranchers (YF&R) Scholarship Foundation:
a. Six General Young Farmers & Ranchers Scholarships in the amount of $3,000 each for those attending any Mississippi university or community college.
b. Hugh Arant Memorial Scholarship in the amount of $3,000 for a student attending Mississippi State University.
c. Don Waller Honorarium Scholarship in the amount of $3,000 for a student attending any Mississippi university or community college.
d. David Waide YF&R Scholarship in the amount of $3,000 for a student attending any Mississippi university or community college.
e. Mississippi Farm Bureau Leaders in Agriculture Scholarship in the amount of $3,000 for a student attending Alcorn State University.
f. MFBF Region 8 Young Farmers & Ranchers Scholarship in the amount of $3,000 for a student who is a county Farm Bureau member in Forrest, George, Greene, Hancock, Harrison, Jackson, Lamar, Marion, Pearl River, Perry, or Stone county attending any Mississippi university or community college.