Texas FFA Agriscience Student Scholarship

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 4/1/2024

Closes: 6/19/2024

Texas FFA Agriscience Student Scholarship recognizes and rewards, with college scholarships, FFA members in Texas who submit the most outstanding reports on agriscience projects.

Win up to

$1,000

Essay Required: No
Need-Based: No
Merit-Based: No
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Requirements

This competition is open to FFA members in Texas in 6 divisions: 1) students in grades 7-8 who compete as individuals; 2) students in grades 9-10 who compete as individuals; 4) students in grades 11-12 who compete as individuals; 4) students in grades 7-8 who compete in teams of 2; 5) students in grades 9-10 who compete in teams of 2; and 6) students in grades 11-12 who compete in teams of 2.

Applicants must have conducted a research project and prepared a scientific report and display for judging.

Entries are selected in the following categories: animal systems (study of small animals, aquaculture, livestock, dairy, horses, and/or poultry); environmental and natural resource systems (study of the management of soil, water, wildlife, forests, and air as natural resources and their influence on the environment); food products and processing systems (study of product development, quality assurance, food safety, production, sales and service, regulation, and compliance within the food science industry); plant systems (study of plant life cycles, classifications, functions, structures, reproduction, media, and nutrients); power, structural, and technical systems (study of agricultural equipment, power systems, alternative fuel sources, and precision technology); and social systems (study of human behavior, including agricultural education, agribusiness, agricultural economics, agricultural communication, agricultural leadership, and other social science applications in agriculture, food, and natural resources.

An entry fee of $50 must accompany each registration form.

Details

Pursued Degree Level

Bachelor's Degree

Current Grade

High School Freshman, High School Sophomore, High School Junior, High School Senior

Location

Country: US
State: TX

Intended Area of Study

Agricultural Business, Agricultural Communications, Animal Sciences and Husbandry, Aquaculture, Dairy Science, Agricultural Teacher Education, Agricultural Engineering, Environmental Science, Equine Science, Food Science, Forestry, Natural Resources Conservation and Management, Water resources, Wildlife Management

Affiliations

Future Farmers of America

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