KFB Announces contest
Published 11:00 am Tuesday, February 10, 2026
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (KT) – The Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) post-secondary scholarship program is accepting applications from high school seniors across the state now though 11:59 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 28. S
Scholarships will be awarded in more than 50 categories, with some scholarships also available to nontraditional students. Funds may be applied to tuition, housing, books or other educational expenses. Scholarships may be applied to tuition, housing, books, and other educational expenses. Payments will be made directly to the college, university, or proprietary school of your choice.
To be eligible, an applicant must be the child of a KFB member and will be completing high school within the year they apply. In 2025, KFB awarded 601 Kentucky students a total of $810,150 in scholarships at both the state and county level. The program is made possible through a partnership of the KFB Education Foundation and county Farm Bureaus.
“Kentucky Farm Bureau is proud to continue our long-standing commitment to supporting tomorrow’s leaders,” said Eddie Melton, KFB President. “These scholarships help remove barriers for students who are working hard to build their future. By investing in their education, we’re investing in Kentucky agriculture, our rural communities and the next generation who will help carry our way of life forward.”
It should be noted that children of Kentucky Farm Bureau Insurance Agency Managers, Agents, Agency Secretaries and CSRs are only eligible to seek the Kentucky Farm Bureau Insurance Agents Association Scholarship and should utilize this application to apply for the scholarship.
For a complete list of available scholarships or to apply, kyfb.com/scholarships.
The Kentucky Farm Bureau is the state’s largest general farm organization with nearly 475,000 member families.
date: 2026-02-10 19:05:00