Scholarship and bursary program information for all post-secondary students interested in pursuing a career in the agriculture industry.
The 2025-26 academic year offers a wide range of scholarships and bursaries designed to help you achieve your academic and career goals. Whether you are returning to school in the fall or entering post-secondary studies for the first time, there are many opportunities available to support your education. These scholarships and bursaries can provide financial assistance for tuition, textbooks, and other educational expenses, helping to ease the financial burden of pursuing higher education. With the agricultural industry playing a vital role in our society, these scholarships and bursaries are a great opportunity to invest in your future and make a difference in the world. Don’t miss out on these fantastic opportunities to support your education and career in the agricultural industry.
Agriculture Scholarships
Ontario Federation of Agriculture
OFA Bursary Program
Bursary terms and conditions
Application Deadline – August 31, 2025
County Federations
Arnprior Region Federation of Agriculture Contact arfainfo@yahoo.ca
Brant Federation of Agriculture Contact brantfederationofagriculture@gmail.com
Application Deadline – Feb 29, 2025
Bruce and Grey Federations Building Careers and Futures in Agriculture
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Dufferin Federation of Agriculture (DFA) Contact sherri.dfa@hotmail.com
Dundas Federation of Agriculture Contact Erin Chambers erin.chambers.1994@gmail.com
Elgin County/Kettle Creek Agricultural Conservation Scholarship
Application Deadline – August 15th 2025
Elgin Farmers Educational Bursary
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Essex County Federation of Agriculture Charles A.Diemer Memorial Scholarship
Contact Anne Anger office@ecfa.ca
Frontenac Federation of Agriculture Contact Dudley Shannon shanlake@kingston.net
Glengarry Federation of Agriculture Contact Jennifer Lang langmuir.farms@sympatico.ca
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Hamilton and Wentworth Federation of Agriculture Contact hwfa.ofa@gmail.com
Application Deadline – September 1 (awarded by October)
Haldimand Federation of Agriculture Dr. Ewen McMillan Memorial Scholarship
Contact haldimandfederation@gmail.com
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Kent Federation of Agriculture Contact Pam Paradis kfa@uoguelph.ca
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Lambton Federation Of Agriculture
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Lanark Federation of Agriculture Contact Nancy Fleming nancy.warren@sympatico.ca
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Lennox and Addington Federation of Agriculture Contact landafedag@outlook.com
Application Deadline – August 22, 2025
Middlesex Federation of Agriculture
Contact info@middlesexfederation.ca
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Niagara Federation of Agriculture Contact NiagaraFedAg@gmail.com
Application Deadline – Early April 2025
Norfolk Federation of Agriculture Scholarship
Application Deadline – June 1, 2025
Northumberland Federation of Agriculture Contact Lisa Meekes nfa.lisam@gmail.com
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Oxford County Federation of Agriculture Contact Lindsay Walker at Lindsay.walker@tvdsb.ca
Peel Federation of Agriculture and Cheryl Somerville Community Leadership Award
Contact peelfederationofagriculture@gmail.com
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Perth County Federation of Agriculture Contact perthcountyfedofag@gmail.com
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Prince Edward Federation of Agriculture Contact Kenda Nurse princeedwardfarmers@gmail.com
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Russell County Federation of Agriculture Contact Michel Dignard mdignard@rogers.com or Stéphane Wolfe hammondalefarm@yahoo.ca
Application Deadline – Fall 2025
Simcoe County Federation of Agriculture Contact simcty.fed.agriculture@outlook.ca
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Stormont Federation of Agriculture Contact Barbara-Ann Glaude stormontfainfo@gmail.com
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Waterloo Federation of Agriculture Contact WFA Coordinator coordinator.wfa@outlook.com
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Wellington Federation of Agriculture Contact wellington@ofa.on.ca
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York Region Federation of Agriculture Contact york@ofa.on.ca
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4-H Canada
TD 4-H Agriculture Scholarship
Application Deadline – June 1,2025
Canadian Co-operative Wool Growers 4-H Scholarship
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McDonald’s Canada Future of Agriculture Scholarship
Application Deadline – Coming Soon
John Deere Canada Scholarship
Application Deadline – June 1, 2025
Campbellbrook Fund 4-H Canada Trade Scholarship
Application Deadline – June 1, 2025
MNP 4-H Canada Scholarship
Application Deadline – June 1, 2025
4-H Ontario
Angelo and Frank Agro Undergraduate Scholarships
Application Deadline – April 15, 2025
Bertram and Hazel Stewart 4-H Dairy Youth Education Award & Bursary
Application Deadline – September 25, 2025
Central Canada Exhibition Legacy Scholarship
Application Deadline – August 1,2025
Dave Perrin Memorial Award
Application Deadline – June 1, 2025
First Nations Agriculture & Finance Ontario Scholarship
Application Deadline – September 1, 2025
Scott Van Kampen and Don McCutcheon Memorial Award
Application Deadline – October 10,2025
Justin Parish Memorial Bursary
Application Deadline – September 26, 2025
Robert White Memorial Award
Application Deadline – March 1, 2025
National
AgCareers.com Feeding Your Future Scholarship
Application Deadline – Fall 2025
Bayer Crop Science Opportunity Scholarship
Application Deadline – April 30, 2025
CABEF Agricultural Scholarships
Application Deadline – April 30, 2025
Canada’s Outstanding Young Farmer’s Program Scholarship
Application Deadline – June 30, 2025
Canadian Western Agribition Scholarship
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Holstein Canada Young Leader Scholarship
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Jersey Canada Scholarship
Application Deadline – September 5, 2025
Keith Gilmore Prize for Beef Cattle Innovation
Application Deadline – June 1, 2025
KGF Future of the Breed Scholarship
Application Deadline – May 15, 2025
Canadian Sheep Breeders Scholarship
Application Deadline – October 1, 2025
Hereford Youth Scholarship
Application Deadline – June 1, 2025
Provincial
Christian Farmers Federation of Ontario
Application Deadline – May 31, 2025
Grain Farmers of Ontario Legacy Scholarship
Application Deadline – Summer 2025
OAAS Central Canada Exhibition Association Scholarship
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Commodity Organizations
Egg Farmers of Ontario’s Thomas R. Graham Scholarship
Application Deadline – July 1, 2025
Ontario Dairy Youth Trust Fund Scholarship
Application Deadline – June 1, 2025
Ontario Processing Vegetable Growers Bursary Program
Application Deadline – Coming Soon
Ontario Sugarbeet Growers’ Association– Brian Fox Memorial Scholarship
Application Deadline – January 31, 2025
Niagara Peninsula Scholarship Dave Lambert Scholarship
Application Deadline – May 31, 2025
Beef Farmers of Ontario DVM Convocation Award
Beef Farmers of Ontario DVM Entrance Scholarship
Beef Farmers of Ontario OAC Degree Bursaries
Application Deadline – October 7, 2025
Agriculture Societies
Comber Agricultural Society Bursary Contact Grace Mullen comberfairbursary@gmail.com
Application Deadline – TBD
Grand River Agricultural Society Scholarship Program
Application Deadline – July 2,2025
Agriculture Industry Partners
Drainage Superintendents Association of Ontario Contact dsao@dsao.net
Future Masterfeeder Scholarship
Application Deadline – April 30. 2025
G3 Grow Beyond Scholarship
Application Deadline – December 2025
Huron Tractor Scholarship Program
Application Deadline – Coming Soon
NPFVGA Dave Lambert Agricultural Scholarship
Application Deadline – May 31, 2025
OSCIA Soil Health Graduate Scholarship
Application Deadline – August 15, 2025
OVSGA Ottawa Valley Youth Scholarship
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Blonde Scholar Award
Application Deadline – May 31, 2025
Norfolk Soil and Crop Improvement Scholarship
Ridgetown Campus Student Awards Program
Application Deadline – October 7, 2025
University of Guelph Undergraduate Scholarships
University of Guelph Graduate Scholarships
Candice Cavanagh Memorial Scholarship
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AgCareers Scholarship
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Canadian Angus Foundation Scholarships
Application Deadline – October 15 ,2025
2025 Scholarship Application – Salus Mutual Insurance
Application Deadline – August 31,2025
Allied Van Lines Scholarship
Application Deadline – December 15, 2025
Kemptville College Alumni Scholarships 2025
Application Deadline – January 31, 2025
Brian Schubert Memorial Scholarship
Application Deadline – June 20, 2025
Brian Betts Scholarship
Application Deadline – June 1, 2025
UCFO Scholarships
Application Deadline – June 30, 2025
Nuffield Canada Agricultural Scholarships
Application Deadline – June 30, 2025
Grow With Gwillimdale Scholarship
Application Deadline – May 23, 2025
Hensall Co-op Bright Futures Scholarship
Application Deadline – August 1, 2025
For even more scholarship/bursary opportunities, please find a list assembled by AgCareers here