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Scholarships and Agriculture Scholarships and Grants

TFB Scholarships

Texas Farm Bureau invests large amounts of money and time in developing youth leadership. Annually, scholarships totaling almost $80,000 are awarded to students who participate in our youth contests, various youth leadership organizations or apply for several other scholarships that are made available.

2010 Scholarship winners announced! 


Contest rules and entry forms:

Free Enterprise Speech Contest
Entry form



Miss Texas Farm Bureau and Talent Find Contests
Young people between the ages of 16-19, that are Texas Farm Bureau members in the following counties are eligible to participate in these Youth Contests:

Anderson
, Angelina, Atascosa, Bandera, Bastrop, Bell, Bexar, Blanco, Bosque, Burleson, Burnet, Cherokee, Comal, Coryell, Dimmit, Falls, Freestone, Frio, Gillespie, Hamilton, Hardin, Hays, Houston, Jasper, Jefferson, Kendall, Kerr, Kimble, Kinney, Lampasas, La Salle, Lee, Leon, Liberty, Limestone, McLennan, Madison, Maverick, Medina, Milam, Nacogdoches, Polk, Robertson, Rusk, Sabine, San Augustine, San Jacinto, Shelby, Travis, Trinity, Tyler, Uvalde, Val Verde, Webb, Williamson, Zavala

Miss Texas Farm Bureau Contest Rules
Entry form

Talent Find Contest Rules
Entry form



Texas Farm Bureau District Scholarship Program
District Scholarship Application

Graduating seniors who are Texas Farm Bureau members in the following counties are eligible for the district scholarship program:

 

Archer, Austin, Bailey, Baylor, Bee, Bowie, Brazoria, Brazos, Brown, Caldwell, Calhoun, Callahan, Cameron, Camp, Carson, Cass, Castro, Chambers, Childress, Clay, Cochran, Coke, Coleman, Collin, Collingsworth, Colorado, Comanche, Concho, Cooke, Cottle, Crosby, Dallam, Dallas, Dawson, Deaf Smith, Delta, Denton, DeWitt, Dickens, Donley, Eastland, El Paso, Ellis, Erath, Fannin, Fayette, Fisher, Floyd, Foard, Fort Bend, Franklin, Gaines, Galveston, Goliad, Gonzales, Gray, Grayson, Gregg, Grimes, Guadalupe, Hale, Hall, Hansford, Hardeman, Harris, Harrison, Hartley, Haskell, Hemphill, Henderson, Hidalgo, Hill, Hockley, Hood, Hopkins, Howard, Hudspeth, Hunt, Hutchinson, Jack, Jackson, Jim Wells, Johnson, Jones, Karnes, Kaufman, Kenedy, Kent, King, Kleberg, Knox, Lamar, Lamb, Lavaca, Lipscomb, Live Oak, Llano, Lubbock, Lynn, Marion, Martin, Mason, Matagorda, McCulloch, Menard, Midland, Mills, Mitchell, Montague, Montgomery, Moore, Morris, Motley, Navarro, Nolan, Nueces, Ochiltree, Palo Pinto, Panola, Parker, Parmer, Pecos, Rains, Randall, Red River, Reeves, Refugio, Roberts, Rockwall, Runnels, San Patricio, San Saba, Scurry, Shackelford, Sherman, Smith, Somervell, Starr, Stephens, Sterling, Stonewall, Swisher, Tarrant, Taylor, Terry, Throckmorton, Titus, Tom Green, Upshur, Van Zandt, Victoria, Walker, Waller, Washington, Wharton, Wheeler, Wichita, Wilbarger, Willacy, Wilson, Wise, Wood, Yoakum, Young


Specifics and applications for these scholarships will be available in early 2011.

TFB Young Farmer & Rancher
Scholarship Program

TFB Young Farmer & Rancher Scholarship
for Enrolled College Agricultural Students

Dick Mitchell Scholarship

TFB Agriculture Research 
and Education Foundation Scholarship

Collegiate Discussion Meet
Manual
Application
Collegiate Discussion Meet Resources

The applicant must be a Texas Farm Bureau member or a member of a Texas Farm Bureau family. (See contest requirements on scholarship pages.)

Many county Farm Bureaus also offer scholarships to youth within their county. Annually, more than $100,000 in scholarships is given through county Farm Bureaus.

 

 

Search for other scholarship opportunities online

Thousands of scholarships are available and there are powerful scholarship search sites, most free of charge, that you can locate online.

http://fastweb.monster.com/ib/overture_brands-1f- By creating an account, Fastweb can forward information to colleges and leading companies so you'll receive free information on college financing and admissions, offers and promotions designed for students, job opportunities, and more.

http://apps.collegeboard.com/cbsearch_ss/welcome.jsp- College Board's Fund Finder is an online tool to help you locate scholarships, internships, grants, and loans that match your education level, talents, and background.

www.scholaraid.com
Offers a scholarship search, advice for scholarship seekers, and tips for finding the right scholarship. The Student Advantage Scholarship Search is a database of over 2.5 million awards worth over $21.6 billion.

www.freschinfo.com – This site builds a home page for each applicant and updates it as new scholarship information matching the student's profile becomes available.

www.collegenet.com– A convenient, speedy site which searches scholarships from categories such as ACT and SAT scores, GPA, etc.

www.salliemae.com– On this site, matches are narrowed to exactly what you indicate on a lengthy form.

www.srnexpress.com– The Scholarship Resource Network Express provides an easy and effective way for you to "quick search" by course of study or state, as well as filling out a form for a custom search.

www.get-recruited.com– All students can get recruited by colleges, universities, and graduate schools, FREE.

www.college-scholarships.com– Students will find links to ten FREE online scholarship searches, college admissions and financial aid office e-mail addresses and toll free numbers, links to college websites and online applications (by state), a free college admissions and scholarships e-mail newsletter, and a list of the web's best college and scholarships websites.

www.guaranteed-scholarships.com– On this site, you'll find a list of scholarships guaranteed by individual colleges to ALL admitted students meeting the criteria listed.

  
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