The Georgia Foundation for Agriculture, formerly the Georgia Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture (GFB), is offering $65,000 in scholarships to Georgia students pursuing a degree in agriculture, veterinary medicine, family and consumer sciences or a related field Tommy Hamby, Fannin County Farm Bureau president, said.
In 2020 the Georgia Foundation for Agriculture (GFA) will award $65,000 scholarships in the following four categories: Agriculture, Technical College Scholarship for Agriculture, Rising College Junior/Senior Scholarship for Agriculture, UGA College of Veterinary Medicine Scholarship.
Visit www.gfb.ag/scholarships for a list of eligible majors/schools, application instructions and to apply. All applications must be submitted online by March 1, 2020. Transcripts and letters of recommendation may be submitted online with the application.
The scholarship recipients will be announced in spring 2020.
Scholarships awarded to graduating high school seniors will be distributed upon receipt of first semester transcript indicating the recipient is pursuing an ag-related course of study and has at least a 3.0 grade point average.