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WinField United Careers in Agriculture Scholarship
Deadline to apply: April 17, 2024 3:00 pm Central Time

Land O’Lakes, Inc. has established the WinField United Careers in Agriculture Scholarship to assist students who are pursuing a degree in or related to Agriculture.

The program is administered by Scholarship America®, the nation’s largest designer and manager of scholarships and other education support programs for corporations, foundations, associations, and individuals. Eligibility for individual programs is determined at the sole discretion of the sponsor and eligible applications are reviewed by Scholarship America’s evaluation team. 

Applicants to the WinField United Careers in Agriculture Scholarship must:

  • Be current college undergraduates studying in the United States
  • Be planning to enroll in full-time undergraduate study at an accredited two- or four-year college, university or vocational-technical school for the entire upcoming academic year
  • Be pursuing a degree related to agriculture and/or have interest in pursuing a career in the ag industry
  • Have work experience related to the pursued degree

Employees of WinField United and its respective affiliates, subsidiaries, and advertising agencies, and any other entity involved in the development or administration of this Scholarship Program, and their immediate family members* or household members are not eligible for the scholarship.

*Immediate family members are defined as parents, siblings, spouse, and children.

Awards

If selected as a recipient, the student will receive a $5,000 award. Up to four (4) awards will be granted.

Awards are not renewable, but students may reapply to the program each year they meet eligibility requirements.

Awards are for undergraduate study only.

Notification

All applicants will be notified in late May.

Payment of Scholarships

Scholarship America processes scholarship payments on behalf of Land O’Lakes, Inc. Payment is made in August.

Scholarship recipients are selected on the basis of:

  • Academic record
  • Demonstrated leadership and participation in school and community activities
  • Work experience
  • A statement of educational and career goals and objectives
  • Unusual personal or family circumstances
  • An online recommendation

Financial need is not considered.

From the pool of qualified finalists, the sponsor will select scholarship recipients.

Not all applicants to the program will be selected as finalists/recipients. All applicants agree to accept the decision as final.


As part of your application, you must upload the following:

  • A current, complete transcript of grades. Grade reports are not accepted. Transcripts must display student name, school name, grades and credit hours for each course and term in which each course was taken.

NOTE: If you are providing SAT or ACT test scores, and those scores are not listed on your high school transcript, you will need to upload a copy of your test score report(s) separately. If you are uploading a college transcript, those scores are not required.

One online recommendation form must be submitted on your behalf no later than April 22, 2024 3:00 pm Central Time.

Your application is not complete unless all required materials are submitted electronically.

Land O’Lakes, Inc. has partnered with Scholarship America. Selecting the button below will redirect you to the Scholarship America Student Hub!

Please make sure to add studentsupport@scholarshipamerica.org as well as the program email address provided below in the footer as safe senders in your email contact list.