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Scholarship Kent Federation of Agriculture

$1,000 for a student from the immediate family of a KFA member* enrolled in a post-secondary school 

 Deadline for 2025 applications:

 October 31, 2025

Membership Requirements:

Each year, the Kent Federation of Agriculture awards two $ 1,000 scholarships to students enrolled in post-secondary education.  The student is to be an immediate family member of a KFA member themselves. 

Required Documents & Information:

  • Complete Scholarship application
  • Proof of School Enrollment
  • Copy of current resume
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Application Questions:

  • Why were you interested in pursuing an agriculture-related post-secondary education? If you are not enrolled directly in an agriculture program, please take this opportunity to tell us how you intend to apply your skills to the agriculture industry, family farm, or career after graduation.
  • Tell us more about yourself, whether it’s a subject you are passionate about, community involvement, or hobbies.
  • What are your goals after completing your degree/diploma

Where to Apply:

Mail or email the application and documents to:

 Kent Federation of Agriculture, Ridgetown Campus, University of Guelph 120 Main Street East

Ridgetown, ON  N0P 2C0

Email: kfa@uoguelph.ca

Phone: 519-674-1500 ext 63595

 

We strongly encourage any applicants who are not selected to reapply next year.

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Previous Scholarhsip Winners:

 

2024 Lauren Ross & MacKenzie Anderson

2023 Aidan Ellis & Melyse Renwick

2022 Mitchell Anderson & Jillian Rideout

2021 Alec Cameron & Hanna Reid

2020   Morgan Anderson & Malcolm Campbell 

2019    Lydia Fenton & Tyler Robertson

2018   Matthew Laevens

2017   Ryan McKerrall & Emily Glasgow

2016   Natasha Lugtigheid & Sarah Campbell & Elyse Kilbride

2015   Eric Prelaz & Ryan Handsor

2014   Paige Handsor & Jodie Deprez

2013   Ian VanArkel

2012   Kelsey Cunningham & Matthew Hebblethwaite

2011   Theresa Buis & Jeffrey Huston

2010   Stephanie Campbell & Matthew Smyth

2009    Kyle Craven & Devon Clark

2008   Michael Debrouwer & Justin Allaer, & Rianne van Leeuwen

2007   Rianne  van Leeuwen & Colin Elgie

2006   Robyn Marie DeBrouwer & Dave Emery

2005   Ryan Wilson & Robert Sterling

2004   Al Sutherland & Dave Emery & Ursula Roesch